Kunjan Satishkumar Bhakta, M.D.
NPI 1992966592ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Trauma Surgery· Lake Forest, IL
Surgery, Trauma Surgery (M.D.) in Lake Forest, Illinois, trained at University of Michigan Medical School (class of 2005). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $69,297 for 141 patients in 2024, with only 37 Part D claims. Elucent Medical was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $208.57 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1992966592 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 17, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 12, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Trauma Surgery Primary | 2086S0127X | 036158123 | IL |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 4301085694 | MI |
| Surgery | 208600000X | A99192 | CA |
| Surgery, Surgical Critical Care | 2086S0102X | 4301085694 | MI |
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 | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (CA); Practitioner - General Surgery (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 141 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 312 across 68 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $69,297 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 37 · 37 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 22 |
| Total drug cost | $794.19 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Michigan Medical School |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL · 4,503 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest, IL
- Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$208.57 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$22.50 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Elucent Medical | $150.00 | 1 |
| Baxter Healthcare | $58.57 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$208.57 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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