Bhavya Akhauri, M.D.
NPI 1639332745ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Cedar Rapids, IA
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) with Mercy Medical Center, practicing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $456,748 for 921 claims, against $85,062 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $701.62 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1639332745 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 8, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 13, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | MD-41841 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 431 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 904 across 41 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $85,062 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 921 · 1,649 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 540 |
| Total drug cost | $456,748 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Mercy Medical CenterCedar Rapids, IA · 305 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar Rapids, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$701.62 · 25 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$416.26 · 20 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $327.54 | 12 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $142.35 | 3 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $97.17 | 2 |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $38.13 | 3 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $21.71 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$701.62 · 25 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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