Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 9,955
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 221
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,403
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,734
- Practice address
- 1212 Spruce Street, Belmont, NC 28012
- Practice phone
- Call (704) 825-5677
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
CaroMont Endoscopy Center - Belmont
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Belmont, North Carolina
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Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia is a rheumatologist in Belmont, North Carolina
Dr. Bhatia practices at CaroMont Endoscopy Center - Belmont in Belmont, North Carolina.
Dr. Bhatia's NPI, 1215067699, was assigned on March 6, 2007. Dr. Bhatia holds North Carolina license 2012-01281.
- NPI
- 1215067699NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3375791221
- NPI enumeration date
- March 6, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (704) 825-5677
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 47
- Medical school graduation
- 2005
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia practices at CaroMont Endoscopy Center - Belmont in Belmont, North Carolina
Dr. Bhatia's primary practice is CaroMont Endoscopy Center - Belmont, at 1212 Spruce Street, Belmont, NC 28012. The practice phone is (704) 825-5677.
- CaroMont Endoscopy Center - Belmont1212 Spruce Street, Belmont, NC 28012Phone(704) 825-5677
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Bhatia's primary practice is CaroMont Endoscopy Center - Belmont in Belmont, North Carolina. Dr. Bhatia is also affiliated with CaroMont Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is CaroMont Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhatia to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bhatia practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CaroMont Endoscopy Center - Belmont | 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. Rinku M. Bhatia is one of 204 rheumatologists in North Carolina
Rheumatology is Dr. Bhatia's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Bhatia is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, North CarolinaPrimary
Rheumatologists near Dr. Bhatia
Counts of rheumatologists 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. Rinku M. Bhatia billed Medicare for 9,955 services in 2024
CMS data shows 9,955 Medicare services from Dr. Bhatia across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 221 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $257,883 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Bhatia's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 7,4812024: 8,76017%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6502024: 6018%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 4412024: 56127%
- Surgery
- 2023: 512024: 3335%
Dr. Bhatia compared with the North Carolina median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Bhatia
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 9,955vs 4,5032.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 221vs 25212% below
- Part D claims
- 3,251vs 1,4002.3 times
Medians across 211 rheumatologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Bhatia'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. Rinku M. Bhatia treated 221 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 221 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhatia in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 96 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.44, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bhatia's median patient age at 70, with 81% women.
Dr. Bhatia's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Bhatia's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women19086%
- Men3114%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Bhatia's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol68%
- Osteoporosis45%
- Anxiety34%
- Mood disorders34%
- Depression33%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Bhatia's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women81%
- Men18%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia wrote 3,403 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Bhatia wrote 3,403 Medicare Part D claims for 440 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,251 of them, across 37 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,756,289 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,089 claims across 39 drugs.
Dr. Bhatia's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,840 claims83%
- Brand-name503 claims15%
- Other60 claims2%
Dr. Bhatia'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. Bhatia's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%31 of 3,403 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: 3,0892024: 3,2515%
Drugs named by CMS: 37 in 2024, 39 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. Rinku M. Bhatia takes part in Medicare
Dr. Bhatia 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. Rinku M. Bhatia received $1,734 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 93 general payments to Dr. Bhatia from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $289.
General payments to Dr. Bhatia by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Bhatia by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,64495%
- Education$905%
Companies that paid Dr. Bhatia the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia'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) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia's NPI number?
Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia's NPI number is 1215067699. It was assigned on March 6, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia?
Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia is a rheumatologist in Belmont, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia practice?
Dr. Bhatia practices at 1212 Spruce Street, Belmont, NC 28012. Dr. Bhatia's primary practice is CaroMont Endoscopy Center - Belmont in Belmont, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhatia to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bhatia is (704) 825-5677.
What is Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia's medical license number?
Dr. Bhatia holds North Carolina license 2012-01281.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia affiliated with?
Dr. Bhatia is affiliated with CaroMont Regional Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia part of?
Dr. Bhatia is linked to CaroMont Medical Group.
Does Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bhatia billed Medicare for 9,955 services in 2024, and Dr. Bhatia accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia see?
CMS counts 221 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhatia in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Bhatia's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0897), injected or infused drug (J1745) and office visit, established patient (99214).
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What drugs does Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bhatia's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Prednisone.
Has Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,734 in general payments to Dr. Bhatia from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Rinku M. Bhatia been practicing?
Dr. Bhatia graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.
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