Dr. Amar Bista, MD

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Nephrologist
NPI1740266923PAC ID9537060041
Medicare services, 2024
1,100
Medicare patients, 2024
432
Part D claims, 2024
2,704
MIPS score, 2024
88
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
1957 West Dunlap Avenue, Suite 6c, Phoenix, AZ 85021
Practice phone
Call (602) 943-1763
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Primary practice

Fresenius Kidney Care North Phoenix Home

Dialysis Center - Independent · Phoenix, Arizona

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Dr. Amar Bista is a nephrologist in Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Bista practices at Fresenius Kidney Care North Phoenix Home in Phoenix, Arizona.

Dr. Bista's NPI, 1740266923, was assigned on December 19, 2005. Dr. Bista holds Arizona license 34649.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9537060041
NPI enumeration date
December 19, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(602) 943-1763
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Amar Bista practices at Fresenius Kidney Care North Phoenix Home in Phoenix, Arizona

Dr. Bista's primary practice is Fresenius Kidney Care North Phoenix Home, at 1957 West Dunlap Avenue, Suite 6c, Phoenix, AZ 85021 in Maricopa County. The practice phone is (602) 943-1763.

  • Fresenius Kidney Care North Phoenix Home
    1957 West Dunlap Avenue, Suite 6c, Phoenix, AZ 85021 · Maricopa CountyPhone(602) 943-1763

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Dr. Amar Bista is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Bista's primary practice is Fresenius Kidney Care North Phoenix Home in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bista is also affiliated with HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center. The medical group on file is Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Centers (AKDHC). Dmand AI also links Dr. Bista to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Amar Bista's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bista practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fresenius Kidney Care North Phoenix HomeAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Amar Bista is one of 268 nephrologists in Arizona

Nephrology is Dr. Bista's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Bista is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 34649 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Bista

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Amar Bista billed Medicare for 1,100 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,100 Medicare services from Dr. Bista across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 432 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $105,892 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,100
Medicare patients432
Paid by Medicare$105,892
Procedure codes7

Dr. Bista's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,2522024: 1,07314%
Other services
2023: 02024: 27
Tests and treatments
2023: 402024: 0100%

Where Dr. Bista's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office44540%
  • In a facility65560%

Dr. Bista compared with the Arizona median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Bista
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
1,100vs 1,45925% below
Medicare patients
432vs 4018% above
Part D claims
2,419vs 8402.9 times

Medians across 272 nephrologists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bista's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Amar Bista treated 432 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 432 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bista in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 152 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bista's median patient age at 67, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 2024432
Average age76
Average risk score3.22
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Bista's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Bista's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women23153%
  • Men20147%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Bista's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Arthritis56%
  5. Ischemic heart disease55%
  6. Diabetes54%
  7. Heart failure47%
  8. Atrial fibrillation42%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Bista's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men55%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Amar Bista wrote 2,704 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bista wrote 2,704 Medicare Part D claims for 378 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,419 of them, across 50 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $972,223 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,940 claims across 46 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,704
Drugs named by CMS50
Total drug cost$972,223
Part D patients378

Dr. Bista's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,985 claims73%
  • Brand-name and other719 claims27%

Dr. Bista's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bista's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%24 of 2,704 claims
  • Antibiotics5%123 of 2,704 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,9402024: 2,41925%

Drugs named by CMS: 50 in 2024, 46 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Amar Bista scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Bista for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Bista accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Bista as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Bista's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 67.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Amar Bista received $13,582 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 370 general payments to Dr. Bista from 36 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Horizon Pharma plc paid the most, $6,653.

General payments to Dr. Bista by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Bista by kind, 2016 to 2025

$13.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$8,03959%
  • Honoraria$4,20031%
  • Travel and lodging$1,1639%
  • Education$1791%

Companies that paid Dr. Bista the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Amar Bista's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Amar Bista's NPI number?

Dr. Amar Bista's NPI number is 1740266923. It was assigned on December 19, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Amar Bista?

Dr. Amar Bista is a nephrologist in Phoenix, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Amar Bista practice?

Dr. Bista practices at 1957 West Dunlap Avenue, Suite 6c, Phoenix, AZ 85021. Dr. Bista's primary practice is Fresenius Kidney Care North Phoenix Home in Phoenix, Arizona. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bista to 4 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Amar Bista's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bista is (602) 943-1763.

What is Dr. Amar Bista's medical license number?

Dr. Bista holds Arizona license 34649.

Which hospitals is Dr. Amar Bista affiliated with?

Dr. Bista is affiliated with HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Bista to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Amar Bista part of?

Dr. Bista is linked to Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Centers (AKDHC).

Does Dr. Amar Bista accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bista billed Medicare for 1,100 services in 2024, and Dr. Bista accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Amar Bista offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Bista as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Amar Bista's MIPS score?

Dr. Bista's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Amar Bista see?

CMS counts 432 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bista in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Amar Bista bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bista's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

What drugs does Dr. Amar Bista prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bista's most prescribed drugs by claims were Farxiga, Losartan Potassium and Furosemide.

Has Dr. Amar Bista received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13,582 in general payments to Dr. Bista from 36 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Horizon Pharma plc.

How long has Dr. Amar Bista been practicing?

Dr. Bista graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

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