Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Priti Bhardwaj, MD
Internal Medicine · Taylor, MI
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
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What this data tells you about Dr. Bhardwaj
Dr. Priti Bhardwaj is an internal medicine specialist in Taylor, MI, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Bhardwaj performed 10,636 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Bhardwaj received a total of $11,926 from 54 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 697 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Bhardwaj is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 20 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 1% volume in MI
$11,926 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗10,636
Medicare services
Top 1% in MI for internal medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$50
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Functional capacity test, per 15 minutes A test or measurement to assess functional capacity. The service is billed for each 15-minute increment. |
1,840 | $21 | $79 |
| Telephone medical discussion, 11-20 minutes A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 11 and 20 minutes. |
1,403 | $54 | $125 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month This service covers the first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional each calendar month to manage chronic conditions. |
1,181 | $41 | $100 |
| Home visit, established patient, low complexity A physician visits an existing patient at their residence to provide care involving a low level of medical decision making. The visit lasts at least 30 minutes. |
730 | $60 | $96 |
| Nursing facility visit, low complexity A daily follow-up visit for an existing patient in a nursing facility involving straightforward medical decision making. The visit requires at least 15 minutes of time if time is used to determine the level of care. |
628 | $61 | $76 |
| Home visit, established patient, straightforward decision making A home visit for an established patient involving straightforward medical decision making. The visit lasts at least 15 minutes when time is used to determine the level of service. |
577 | $36 | $64 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min A session focused on discussing and documenting future healthcare preferences and goals. This service covers the initial 30 minutes of the planning discussion. |
485 | $60 | $200 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
394 | $72 | $200 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
391 | $57 | $232 |
| Chronic care management services Comprehensive assessment and care planning for patients requiring ongoing chronic care management. |
330 | $41 | $99 |
| Home visit, established patient, moderate complexity A home visit for an established patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 40 minutes of time if time is used to determine the level of service. |
241 | $87 | $242 |
| Transitional care management, high complexity Coordination of care for a patient transitioning from a short-term hospital stay or other facility to home or another care setting. This service addresses a high-complexity medical problem. |
224 | $199 | $1,000 |
| Nursing facility visit, established patient, straightforward A follow-up visit by a healthcare provider at a nursing facility for an established patient. The visit involves straightforward medical decision making and lasts at least 10 minutes. |
220 | $32 | $49 |
| Smoking cessation counseling, 4-10 minutes A brief counseling session focused on helping patients quit smoking and tobacco use. The provider spends 4 to 10 minutes discussing strategies and support for cessation. |
219 | $14 | $20 |
| Annual depression screening | 182 | $11 | $30 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service. |
159 | $104 | $124 |
| Ketorolac injection, per 15 mg An injection of ketorolac tromethamine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, administered in doses measured per 15 mg. |
144 | $0 | $10 |
| Remote vital sign monitoring management, each additional 20 minutes This code covers the time spent by a provider managing patient data from remote vital sign monitoring devices. It applies to each additional 20-minute increment beyond the initial monthly service period. |
129 | $32 | $100 |
| Home health plan of care certification Certification by a physician or allowed practitioner for Medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care. This includes contacting the home health agency and reviewing reports of patient status required by physicians. |
119 | $41 | $61 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle. |
91 | $11 | $27 |
| Annual wellness visit, initial visit A yearly appointment to review your health and create a personalized prevention plan. This initial visit focuses on preventive care and health assessment. |
82 | $164 | $186 |
| Additional chronic care management time, 60 minutes This service covers an additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional for managing two or more chronic conditions, billed per calendar month. |
69 | $57 | $100 |
| Nursing facility visit, high complexity A follow-up visit by a healthcare provider at a nursing facility for an established patient. The visit involves a high level of medical decision making and takes at least 45 minutes. |
65 | $115 | $147 |
| Remote patient monitoring management, 20 min/month Management based on results from remote vital sign monitoring for the first 20 minutes per calendar month. |
65 | $40 | $100 |
| Home visit, established patient, high complexity A home visit for an established patient involving high-level medical decision making, lasting at least 60 minutes. |
62 | $136 | $400 |
| Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 57 | $14 | $32 |
| Initial nursing facility care, high complexity An initial visit by a healthcare provider to a patient in a nursing facility involving a high level of medical decision making, lasting at least 45 minutes. |
56 | $125 | $185 |
| Complex chronic care management, first 60 minutes This service involves clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional to manage two or more chronic conditions over a calendar month. It covers the first 60 minutes of this coordinated care effort. |
56 | $108 | $140 |
| Annual intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, 15 minutes A yearly, in-person session focused on intensive behavioral therapy to help manage cardiovascular disease. The session lasts for 15 minutes and is conducted with the patient individually. |
56 | $25 | $40 |
| Flu vaccine administration This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient. |
51 | $29 | $30 |
| Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage | 46 | $20 | $30 |
| Home visit, new patient, moderate complexity A home visit for a new patient involving moderate medical decision making, lasting at least 60 minutes. |
45 | $114 | $304 |
| Nursing facility discharge management, 30 minutes or less This service covers the management of a patient's discharge from a nursing facility. It applies when the total time spent on discharge activities is 30 minutes or less. |
42 | $58 | $72 |
| Initial nursing facility care, moderate complexity Initial care provided to a patient in a nursing facility with moderate medical decision making, taking at least 35 minutes. |
35 | $110 | $146 |
| Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes This service involves care coordination and management activities performed by a healthcare professional to prepare a patient for discharge from a nursing facility. It requires more than 30 minutes of time spent on these activities. |
30 | $74 | $93 |
| Vitamin B-12 injection An injection of vitamin B-12 (cyanocobalamin) with a dose of up to 1000 mcg. |
30 | $1 | $11 |
| Telephone medical discussion, 21-30 minutes A telephone conversation with a physician lasting between 21 and 30 minutes. This code covers the time spent discussing medical matters over the phone. |
27 | $80 | $175 |
| Remote physiologic monitoring setup and education Initial setup of remote monitoring equipment and patient education on its use. |
27 | $16 | $100 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
17 | $10 | $50 |
| Nursing facility visit, moderate complexity A follow-up visit by a healthcare provider at a nursing facility for an established patient. The visit involves moderate medical decision making and takes at least 30 minutes. |
17 | $48 | $99 |
| Transitional care management services, moderate complexity Services provided to coordinate care during the transition from an inpatient or other facility setting back to the community. This includes follow-up and management of a health problem of at least moderate complexity. |
14 | $131 | $175 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$11,926
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,704/year across 7 years
Top 7% in MI for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
54
Companies
697
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$1,270
2023
$1,720
2022
$1,625
2021
$2,066
2020
$567
2019
$2,193
2018
$2,487
Payments by company (2024)
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$338
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$331
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$118
Lundbeck LLC
$89
PFIZER INC.
$66
Braeburn Inc.
$64
ABBVIE INC.
$52
Lilly USA, LLC
$49
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$43
Orexo US, Inc.
$32
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$22
Exact Sciences Corporation
$19
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$16
Indivior Inc.
$16
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$15
Top 3 companies account for 61.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$1,938
PFIZER INC.
$1,459
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$1,327
Lilly USA, LLC
$888
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$662
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$563
Orexo US, Inc.
$496
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$367
AbbVie Inc.
$358
Amgen Inc.
$346
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$313
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$289
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$269
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$225
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$178
ABBVIE INC.
$168
Novo Nordisk Inc
$164
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$162
Indivior Inc.
$156
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$153
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$140
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$121
Lundbeck LLC
$120
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$99
Exact Sciences Corporation
$87
UCB, Inc.
$68
Neurelis, Inc.
$67
Braeburn Inc.
$64
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$63
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$52
SK Life Science, Inc.
$49
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$48
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$43
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$37
Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd.
$31
ITI, Inc.
$30
Circassia Pharmaceuticals Inc
$28
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$27
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$26
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$23
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
$20
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$19
AbbVie, Inc.
$19
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$16
Abbott Laboratories
$16
AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC.
$16
Bausch Health US, LLC
$16
Shield Therapeutics Inc
$16
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$15
Qiagen, LLC
$13
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$13
Radius Health, Inc.
$13
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 39.6% of all-time payments
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Geographic Context
Internal medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
3,447
County median income
$59,521
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
BEAUMONT HOSPITAL - TAYLOR
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Bhardwaj is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in MI), with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Bhardwaj experienced with functional capacity test, per 15 minutes?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Bhardwaj performed 1,840 functional capacity test, per 15 minutes services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Bhardwaj receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Bhardwaj received a total of $11,926 from 54 companies across 697 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Bhardwaj's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Taylor?
Dr. Bhardwaj's average Medicare payment per service is $50. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Bhardwaj) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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