Dr. Rekha Bhandari, MD

Dr. Bhandari practices at Glenridge Medical Associates in Ridgewood, New York.

Dr. Bhandari's NPI, 1023035466, was assigned on July 15, 2006. Dr. Bhandari graduated from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences in 1992. Dr. Bhandari holds New York license 218001.

Dr. Bhandari's primary practice is Glenridge Medical Associates, at 385 Seneca Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385 in Queens County. The practice phone is (718) 821-1222.

Dr. Bhandari's primary practice is Glenridge Medical Associates in Ridgewood, New York. The medical group on file is Glenridge Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhandari to 9 more medical groups, 4 physician offices, 4 skilled nursing facilities, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bhandari practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Bhandari's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Bhandari is board certified in geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Bhandari's licenses on file in 15 states: New York, Washington, California, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Michigan, North Dakota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida and Illinois.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute skin infection, alcohol use disorders, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm, anxiety, arthritis and asthma among the conditions Dr. Bhandari treats.

CMS data shows 848 Medicare services from Dr. Bhandari across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 97 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $60,675 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 97 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhandari in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 38 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 51% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.88, 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. Bhandari's median patient age at 77, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Bhandari wrote 3,169 Medicare Part D claims for 249 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,558 of them, across 73 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $156,343 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,805 claims across 76 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Bhandari for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Bhandari accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Bhandari as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Bhandari, published from 2012 to 2021. Dr. Bhandari's most frequent co-authors are Shitij Arora, MD, Hemant Goyal, MD and Subhash C. Gulati, MD, F, A, C, S, INC.

Dmand AI links Dr. Bhandari to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 and Diabetes Mellitus.

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Bhandari from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $56.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Bhandari, most recently Ellis Island Medal Of Honor in 2016.

Dr. Bhandari graduated from Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences in 1992.

Dr. Bhandari is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.