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Dr. Amar Bhakta, MD
NPI1518315928PAC ID3072805050
- Medicare services, 2024
- 913
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 297
- Part D claims, 2024
- 266
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
- Practice phone
- Call (847) 437-5500
- 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. Amar Bhakta is a hospitalist in Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Dr. Bhakta practices at Ascension Alexian Brothers in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, part of Ascension Health Alliance.
Dr. Bhakta's NPI, 1518315928, was assigned on May 25, 2016. Dr. Bhakta graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 2016. Dr. Bhakta holds Illinois license 036154265.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1518315928NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3072805050
- NPI enumeration date
- May 25, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (847) 437-5500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Amar Bhakta practices at Ascension Alexian Brothers in Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Dr. Bhakta's primary practice is Ascension Alexian Brothers, at 800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 in Cook County. The practice phone is (847) 437-5500.
- Ascension Alexian Brothers800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 · Cook CountyPhone(847) 437-5500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Amar Bhakta is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Bhakta's primary practice is Ascension Alexian Brothers in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dr. Bhakta is also affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius. The medical group on file is SCP Health.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Amar Bhakta's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bhakta practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ascension Alexian Brothers | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Amar Bhakta is one of 1,321 hospitalists in Illinois
Hospitalist is Dr. Bhakta's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Bhakta is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, IllinoisPrimary
Hospitalists near Dr. Bhakta
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1,321hospitalists in Illinois
7hospitalists in Elk Grove Village
5hospitalists at Ascension Alexian BrothersSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Amar Bhakta billed Medicare for 913 services in 2024
CMS data shows 913 Medicare services from Dr. Bhakta across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 297 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $84,943 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2024913
Medicare patients297
Paid by Medicare$84,943
Procedure codes4
Dr. Bhakta's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8112024: 91313%
Dr. Bhakta compared with the Illinois median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Bhakta
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 913vs 54368% above
- Medicare patients
- 297vs 24223% above
- Part D claims
- 77vs 5345% above
Medians across 1,248 hospitalists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Bhakta'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. Amar Bhakta treated 297 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 297 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhakta in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 120 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.38, 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. Bhakta's median patient age at 78, with 55% women.
Medicare patients, 2024297
Average age78
Average risk score2.38
Also on Medicaid17%
Dr. Bhakta's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Bhakta's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women17559%
- Men12241%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Bhakta's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease58%
- Arthritis57%
- Heart failure53%
- Chronic kidney disease50%
- Atrial fibrillation46%
- Diabetes46%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Bhakta's patients across all payers
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Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 78
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Amar Bhakta wrote 266 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Bhakta wrote 266 Medicare Part D claims for 131 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 77 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $495 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 51 claims across 4 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024266
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$495
Part D patients131
Dr. Bhakta's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic249 claims94%
- Brand-name17 claims6%
Dr. Bhakta'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. Bhakta's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids12%32 of 266 claims
- Antibiotics16%42 of 266 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: 512024: 7751%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 4 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. Amar Bhakta takes part in Medicare
Dr. Bhakta 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. Amar Bhakta has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Bhakta, published from 2014 to 2018. Dr. Bhakta's most frequent co-authors are Neelum T. Aggarwal, MD, Seth Justin Lichtenstein, MD and Alex Moseley, MD.
Papers2
Years published2014 to 2018
Dr. Bhakta's most frequent co-authors
- Neelum T. Aggarwal, MD1 shared paper
- Seth Justin Lichtenstein, MD1 shared paper
- Alex Moseley, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Bhakta
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Amar Bhakta received $23 in industry payments in 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Bhakta from 1 drug or device company in 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $23.
Companies that paid Dr. Bhakta the most, 2019 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Amar Bhakta graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal)
Dr. Bhakta graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 2016.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Amar Bhakta'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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Amar Bhakta's NPI number?
Dr. Amar Bhakta's NPI number is 1518315928. It was assigned on May 25, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Amar Bhakta?
Dr. Amar Bhakta is a hospitalist in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Amar Bhakta practice?
Dr. Bhakta practices at 800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. Dr. Bhakta's primary practice is Ascension Alexian Brothers in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, part of Ascension Health Alliance.
What is Dr. Amar Bhakta's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bhakta is (847) 437-5500.
What is Dr. Amar Bhakta's medical license number?
Dr. Bhakta holds Illinois license 036154265.
Which hospitals is Dr. Amar Bhakta affiliated with?
Dr. Bhakta practices at Ascension Alexian Brothers in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Bhakta is also affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius.
What medical group is Dr. Amar Bhakta part of?
Dr. Bhakta is linked to SCP Health.
Does Dr. Amar Bhakta accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bhakta billed Medicare for 913 services in 2024, and Dr. Bhakta accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Amar Bhakta see?
CMS counts 297 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhakta in 2024, with an average age of 78.
What services does Dr. Amar Bhakta bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Bhakta's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
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Where did Dr. Amar Bhakta go to medical school?
Dr. Bhakta graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 2016.
What drugs does Dr. Amar Bhakta prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bhakta's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Cefdinir and Pantoprazole Sodium.
Has Dr. Amar Bhakta received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $23 in general payments to Dr. Bhakta from 1 company from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. Amar Bhakta been practicing?
Dr. Bhakta graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
Does Dr. Amar Bhakta do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Bhakta, published from 2014 to 2018.
Who does Dr. Amar Bhakta publish with?
Dr. Bhakta's most frequent co-authors are Neelum T. Aggarwal, MD (1 shared paper), Seth Justin Lichtenstein, MD (1 shared paper) and Alex Moseley, MD (1 shared paper).
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