Dr. Samir Bhalla, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,326
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 332
- Part D claims, 2024
- 267
- MIPS score, 2024
- 88
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 7300 Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA 91307
- Practice phone
- Call (818) 676-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Samir Bhalla is a hospitalist in West Hills, California
Dr. Bhalla practices at UCLA West Valley Medical Center in West Hills, California, part of University of California Health.
Dr. Bhalla's NPI, 1336551548, was assigned on May 21, 2014. Dr. Bhalla holds California license A149468.
- NPI
- 1336551548NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1153692603
- NPI enumeration date
- May 21, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (818) 676-4000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 38
- Medical school graduation
- 2014
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Samir Bhalla practices at UCLA West Valley Medical Center in West Hills, California
Dr. Bhalla's primary practice is UCLA West Valley Medical Center, at 7300 Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA 91307 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (818) 676-4000.
- UCLA West Valley Medical Center7300 Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA 91307 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(818) 676-4000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Samir Bhalla is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Bhalla's primary practice is UCLA West Valley Medical Center in West Hills, California, part of University of California Health. Dr. Bhalla is also affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. The medical group on file is UCLA Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhalla to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Samir Bhalla's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bhalla practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UCLA West Valley Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Samir Bhalla is one of 3,186 hospitalists in California
Hospitalist is Dr. Bhalla's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Bhalla is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, CaliforniaPrimary
Hospitalists near Dr. Bhalla
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Samir Bhalla billed Medicare for 1,326 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,326 Medicare services from Dr. Bhalla across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 332 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $137,150 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Bhalla's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,1072024: 1,32620%
Dr. Bhalla compared with the California median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Bhalla
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,326vs 4303.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 332vs 20165% above
- Part D claims
- 99vs 6943% above
Medians across 2,991 hospitalists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Bhalla's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Samir Bhalla treated 332 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 332 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhalla in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 124 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.23, 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. Bhalla's median patient age at 65, with 45% women.
Dr. Bhalla's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Bhalla's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women19057%
- Men14243%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Bhalla's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis70%
- Ischemic heart disease53%
- Mood disorders41%
- Anxiety40%
- Atrial fibrillation40%
- Diabetes39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Bhalla's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women45%
- Men54%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Samir Bhalla wrote 267 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Bhalla wrote 267 Medicare Part D claims for 118 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 99 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $8,372 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 114 claims across 7 drugs.
Dr. Bhalla's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic229 claims86%
- Brand-name38 claims14%
Dr. Bhalla'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. Bhalla's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids4%11 of 267 claims
- Antibiotics12%32 of 267 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: 1142024: 9913%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 7 in 2023.
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. Samir Bhalla 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. Bhalla for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Bhalla accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Bhalla's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 88of 100Final score
- 79.4of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 74of 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. Samir Bhalla received $247 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Bhalla from 3 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Relypsa, Inc. paid the most, $119.
General payments to Dr. Bhalla by program year, 2018 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Bhalla the most, 2018 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Samir Bhalla's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Samir Bhalla's NPI number?
Dr. Samir Bhalla's NPI number is 1336551548. It was assigned on May 21, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Samir Bhalla?
Dr. Samir Bhalla is a hospitalist in West Hills, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Samir Bhalla practice?
Dr. Bhalla practices at 7300 Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA 91307. Dr. Bhalla's primary practice is UCLA West Valley Medical Center in West Hills, California, part of University of California Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhalla to 1 hospital.
What is Dr. Samir Bhalla's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bhalla is (818) 676-4000.
What is Dr. Samir Bhalla's medical license number?
Dr. Bhalla holds California license A149468.
Which hospitals is Dr. Samir Bhalla affiliated with?
Dr. Bhalla practices at UCLA West Valley Medical Center in West Hills, California. Dr. Bhalla is also affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Bhalla to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Samir Bhalla part of?
Dr. Bhalla is linked to UCLA Medical Group.
Does Dr. Samir Bhalla accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bhalla billed Medicare for 1,326 services in 2024, and Dr. Bhalla accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Samir Bhalla's MIPS score?
Dr. Bhalla's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Samir Bhalla see?
CMS counts 332 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhalla in 2024, with an average age of 78.
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What services does Dr. Samir Bhalla bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Bhalla's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99223) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
What drugs does Dr. Samir Bhalla prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bhalla's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Metoprolol Succinate and Amiodarone HCl.
Has Dr. Samir Bhalla received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $247 in general payments to Dr. Bhalla from 3 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Relypsa, Inc.
How long has Dr. Samir Bhalla been practicing?
Dr. Bhalla graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.
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