Dr. Joy L. Bhat, MD

  • Paramount, CA
  • Physiatrist
NPI1396009916PAC ID1355621756
Medicare services, 2024
4,378
Medicare patients, 2024
281
Part D claims, 2024
248
MIPS score, 2024
85
Industry payments
$535
Practice address
7039 Alondra Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723
Practice phone
Call (562) 531-0990
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Primary practice

Paramount Meadows Nursing Center

Paramount, California

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Dr. Joy L. Bhat is a physiatrist in Paramount, California

Dr. Bhat practices at Paramount Meadows Nursing Center in Paramount, California.

Dr. Bhat's NPI, 1396009916, was assigned on June 28, 2012. Dr. Bhat graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Bhat's California license number on file is A141680.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1355621756
NPI enumeration date
June 28, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(562) 531-0990
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

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

Dr. Joy L. Bhat practices at Paramount Meadows Nursing Center in Paramount, California

Dr. Bhat's primary practice is Paramount Meadows Nursing Center, at 7039 Alondra Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (562) 531-0990.

  • Paramount Meadows Nursing Center
    7039 Alondra Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(562) 531-0990

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Joy L. Bhat is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Bhat's primary practice is Paramount Meadows Nursing Center in Paramount, California. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhat to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joy L. Bhat's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Paramount Meadows Nursing CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joy L. Bhat is one of 1,234 physiatrists in California

Physical medicine and rehabilitation is Dr. Bhat's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208100000X. Dr. Bhat is board certified in obesity medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Bhat's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Illinois and Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A141680 · 2016 to 2025 · taxonomy 208100000X
  • Illinois license2013 to 2016
  • Massachusetts license2012 to 2013

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists mobility impairment among the conditions Dr. Bhat treats.

Physiatrists near Dr. Bhat

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1,234physiatrists in California
4physiatrists in Paramount

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

Dr. Joy L. Bhat billed Medicare for 4,378 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,378 Medicare services from Dr. Bhat across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 281 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $342,123 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,378
Medicare patients281
Paid by Medicare$342,123
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3,4002024: 4,35528%
Other services
2023: 02024: 23

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

  • In an office571%
  • In a facility4,32199%

Dr. Bhat compared with the California median for physiatrists, 2024

  • Dr. Bhat
  • California median
Medicare services
4,378vs 8475.2 times
Medicare patients
281vs 15285% above
Part D claims
210vs 11878% above

Medians across 1,090 physiatrists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bhat'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. Joy L. Bhat treated 281 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 281 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhat in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 94 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 81% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.27, 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. Bhat's median patient age at 68, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024281
Average age73
Average risk score4.27
Also on Medicaid81%

Dr. Bhat's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Bhat's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15756%
  • Men12444%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Mood disorders67%
  4. Diabetes65%
  5. Arthritis63%
  6. Chronic kidney disease53%
  7. Depression53%
  8. Ischemic heart disease53%

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

Dr. Bhat's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men47%

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

Dr. Joy L. Bhat wrote 248 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bhat wrote 248 Medicare Part D claims for 55 patients. 51% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 210 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $115,452 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 149 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024248
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$115,452
Part D patients55

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

  • Generic126 claims51%
  • Brand-name and other122 claims49%

Dr. Bhat'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. Bhat's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids5%12 of 248 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: 1492024: 21041%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 4 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. Joy L. Bhat scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Bhat for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Bhat accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Bhat's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 70.9of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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. Joy L. Bhat received $535 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 15 general payments to Dr. Bhat from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $187.

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

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

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

Dr. Joy L. Bhat graduated from Ross University School of Medicine

Dr. Bhat graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolRoss University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in obesity medicineAmerican Board of Obesity Medicine
  3. Board certified in physical medicine & rehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joy L. Bhat accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Bhat is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Molina
  • Regence Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Bhat accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO7
  3. HMO4
  4. POS4
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Joy L. Bhat'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joy L. Bhat's NPI number?

Dr. Joy L. Bhat's NPI number is 1396009916. It was assigned on June 28, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joy L. Bhat?

Dr. Joy L. Bhat is a physiatrist in Paramount, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (taxonomy code 208100000X).

Where does Dr. Joy L. Bhat practice?

Dr. Bhat practices at 7039 Alondra Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723. Dr. Bhat's primary practice is Paramount Meadows Nursing Center in Paramount, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhat to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Joy L. Bhat's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bhat is (562) 531-0990.

What is Dr. Joy L. Bhat's medical license number?

Dr. Bhat's California license number on file is A141680, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Joy L. Bhat been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Bhat in California (2016 to 2025), Illinois (2013 to 2016) and Massachusetts (2012 to 2013).

What medical group is Dr. Joy L. Bhat part of?

Dr. Bhat is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Bhat to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Joy L. Bhat accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bhat billed Medicare for 4,378 services in 2024, and Dr. Bhat accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Joy L. Bhat's MIPS score?

Dr. Bhat's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joy L. Bhat see?

CMS counts 281 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhat in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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Is Dr. Joy L. Bhat board certified?

Yes. Dr. Bhat is board certified in obesity medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine.

What services does Dr. Joy L. Bhat bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bhat's most billed Medicare services were nursing facility care (99308), nursing facility care (99309) and nursing facility care (99306).

Where did Dr. Joy L. Bhat go to medical school?

Dr. Bhat graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2012.

What drugs does Dr. Joy L. Bhat prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bhat's most prescribed drugs by claims were Mounjaro, Metformin HCl ER and Ozempic.

Has Dr. Joy L. Bhat received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $535 in general payments to Dr. Bhat from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Joy L. Bhat been practicing?

Dr. Bhat graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Joy L. Bhat accept?

Dr. Bhat is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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