Dr. Nikhil Bhardwaj, MD

Dr. Bhardwaj practices at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Aventura, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Bhardwaj's NPI, 1164482782, was assigned on March 27, 2006. Dr. Bhardwaj graduated from University of Ibadan in 1986. Dr. Bhardwaj holds Florida license ME79930.

Dr. Bhardwaj's primary practice is HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, at 20900 Biscayne Blvd, Aventura, FL 33180 in Miami-Dade County. The practice phone is (305) 682-7000.

Dr. Bhardwaj's primary practice is HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Aventura, Florida, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Bhardwaj is also affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center. The medical group on file is Pulmonary Critical Care Consultants of South Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhardwaj to 1 more hospital, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bhardwaj practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Bhardwaj's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Bhardwaj is board certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Bhardwaj's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and New York.

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, asthma, bronchitis, chest trauma, chronic lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure and lung disease: COPD, asthma or bronchitis among the conditions Dr. Bhardwaj treats.

CMS data shows 2,520 Medicare services from Dr. Bhardwaj across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 610 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $229,498 for them.

CMS counts 610 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhardwaj in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 241 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.82, 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. Bhardwaj's median patient age at 74, with 51% women.

In 2024, Dr. Bhardwaj wrote 1,595 Medicare Part D claims for 140 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,195 of them, across 39 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $157,495 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,137 claims across 68 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Bhardwaj for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Bhardwaj accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Bhardwaj in 2016. Dr. Bhardwaj's most frequent co-authors are Binna Manojkumar Chokshi, MD, Andrew Chu, MD and Cliff P. Connery, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Dr. Bhardwaj from 7 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Olympus Corporation of the Americas paid the most, $880.

Dr. Bhardwaj graduated from University of Ibadan in 1986.

Dr. Bhardwaj is in network with 9 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Aetna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.