Dr. Nitish Badhwar, MD

Dr. Badhwar practices at Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University.

Dr. Badhwar's NPI, 1619928892, was assigned on May 13, 2006. Dr. Badhwar graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 1993. Dr. Badhwar holds California license A76074.

Dr. Badhwar's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive, at 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (650) 723-4000.

Dr. Badhwar's primary practice is Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive in Stanford, California, part of Stanford University. Dr. Badhwar is also affiliated with Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley. The medical group on file is Stanford Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Badhwar to 2 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Badhwar's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Badhwar practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Clinical cardiac electrophysiology is Dr. Badhwar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0001X. Dr. Badhwar is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Badhwar's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Louisiana, Connecticut and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists angioplasty, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac arrhythmia, cardiomyopathy, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart blockage and heart failure among the conditions Dr. Badhwar treats.

CMS data shows 999 Medicare services from Dr. Badhwar across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 608 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $150,655 for them.

CMS counts 608 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Badhwar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 264 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.83, 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. Badhwar's median patient age at 67, with 44% women.

In 2024, Dr. Badhwar wrote 780 Medicare Part D claims for 191 patients. 69% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 710 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $329,181 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 705 claims across 13 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Badhwar for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Badhwar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Badhwar as offering telehealth. CMS counts 32 procedures of pacemaker insertion or repair by Dr. Badhwar, more than 80% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 159 papers to Dr. Badhwar, published from 2005 to 2025. 2016 was the busiest year, with 21. The most frequent topics are Catheter Ablation, Electrocardiography and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Badhwar has published most often in Heart Rhythm. Dr. Badhwar's most frequent co-authors are Randall J. Lee, MD, Melvin M. Scheinman, MD and Gregory Maurice Marcus, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Badhwar to 6 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac and Ventricular Dysfunction, Left. AtriCure, Inc. sponsors the most, 3.

CMS Open Payments shows 700 general payments to Dr. Badhwar from 39 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 29% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $83,354.

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Badhwar, most recently Fellow (FAHA) in 2021.

Dr. Badhwar graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 1993. Dr. Badhwar is a member of ACC.

Dr. Badhwar is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.