Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,085
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 602
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,346
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $2,341
- Practice address
- 465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
- Practice phone
- Call (559) 784-1110
- 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. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj is a urologist in Porterville, California
Dr. Bhardwaj practices at Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville, California, part of Sierra View Medical Center.
Dr. Bhardwaj's NPI, 1023107794, was assigned on October 12, 2006. Dr. Bhardwaj graduated from Christian Medical College Ludhiana in 1972. Dr. Bhardwaj holds California license C50673.
- NPI
- 1023107794NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6901855980
- NPI enumeration date
- October 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (559) 784-1110
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 82
- Medical school graduation
- 1972
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj practices at Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville, California
Dr. Bhardwaj's primary practice is Sierra View Medical Center, at 465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257 in Tulare County. The practice phone is (559) 784-1110.
- Sierra View Medical Center465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257 · Tulare CountyPhone(559) 784-1110
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Bhardwaj's primary practice is Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville, California, part of Sierra View Medical Center. Dr. Bhardwaj is also affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is USC Care Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhardwaj 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. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bhardwaj practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Sierra View 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. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj is one of 1,395 urologists in California
Urology is Dr. Bhardwaj's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Bhardwaj is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dmand AI has Dr. Bhardwaj's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Michigan and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Urology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Michigan license
- Ohio license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists bladder disease, enlarged prostate, erectile dysfunction, kidney cysts, kidney stone disease, prostate cancer, urinary endoscopy and urine flow blockage among the conditions Dr. Bhardwaj treats.
Urologists near Dr. Bhardwaj
Counts of urologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj billed Medicare for 1,085 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,085 Medicare services from Dr. Bhardwaj across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 602 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $61,177 for them.
Dr. Bhardwaj's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7832024: 8579%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1702024: 15111%
- Imaging
- 2023: 662024: 7717%
Where Dr. Bhardwaj's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office96489%
- In a facility12111%
Dr. Bhardwaj compared with the California median for urologists, 2024
- Dr. Bhardwaj
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,085vs 1,050Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 602vs 34674% above
- Part D claims
- 2,281vs 6423.6 times
Medians across 1,310 urologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Bhardwaj'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. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj treated 602 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 602 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhardwaj in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 272 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 45% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bhardwaj's median patient age at 69, with 29% women.
Dr. Bhardwaj's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Bhardwaj's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women15526%
- Men44774%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Bhardwaj's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes45%
- Arthritis44%
- Ischemic heart disease44%
- Cancer31%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
- Mood disorders19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Bhardwaj's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women29%
- Men70%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj wrote 2,346 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Bhardwaj wrote 2,346 Medicare Part D claims for 553 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,281 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $230,730 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,961 claims across 18 drugs.
Dr. Bhardwaj's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,040 claims87%
- Brand-name306 claims13%
Dr. Bhardwaj'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. Bhardwaj's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%28 of 2,346 claims
- Antibiotics18%417 of 2,346 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: 1,9612024: 2,28116%
Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 18 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
How Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj takes part in Medicare
Dr. Bhardwaj accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj received $2,341 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 25 general payments to Dr. Bhardwaj from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 47% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $1,132.
General payments to Dr. Bhardwaj by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Bhardwaj by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,09147%
- Travel and lodging$90539%
- Consulting fees$32514%
- Education$201%
Companies that paid Dr. Bhardwaj the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj graduated from Christian Medical College Ludhiana
Dr. Bhardwaj graduated from Christian Medical College Ludhiana in 1972.
- Medical school
- Board certified in urology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Bhardwaj is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Health Alliance Plan
- Regence Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Bhardwaj accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare6
- PPO6
- EPO2
- HMO2
- POS2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj'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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj's NPI number?
Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj's NPI number is 1023107794. It was assigned on October 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj?
Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj is a urologist in Porterville, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).
Where does Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj practice?
Dr. Bhardwaj practices at 465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257. Dr. Bhardwaj's primary practice is Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville, California, part of Sierra View Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhardwaj to 1 hospital.
What is Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bhardwaj is (559) 784-1110.
What is Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj's medical license number?
Dr. Bhardwaj holds California license C50673, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Bhardwaj in California (2001 to 2027), Michigan (1981 to 2012) and Ohio (1997 to 2011).
Which hospitals is Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj affiliated with?
Dr. Bhardwaj practices at Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville, California. Dr. Bhardwaj is also affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Bhardwaj to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj part of?
Dr. Bhardwaj is linked to USC Care Medical Group.
Does Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bhardwaj billed Medicare for 1,085 services in 2024, and Dr. Bhardwaj accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj see?
CMS counts 602 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhardwaj in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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Is Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj board certified?
Yes. Dr. Bhardwaj is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology.
What services does Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Bhardwaj's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj go to medical school?
Dr. Bhardwaj graduated from Christian Medical College Ludhiana in 1972.
What drugs does Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bhardwaj's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Finasteride and Estradiol.
Has Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $2,341 in general payments to Dr. Bhardwaj from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.
How long has Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj been practicing?
Dr. Bhardwaj graduated from medical school in 1972, 54 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Virinder Kumar Bhardwaj accept?
Dr. Bhardwaj is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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