Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj, MD

  • Queens Village, NY
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1265511877PAC ID6709948409
Medicare services, 2024
4,652
Medicare patients, 2024
398
Part D claims, 2024
13,304
Publications
40
MIPS score, 2024
92
Practice address
8945 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village, NY 11427-2513
Practice phone
Call (718) 217-2300
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Primary practice

Rakesh K. Bhardwaj, MD, PC

Physician office · Queens Village, New York

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Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj is a pulmonologist in Queens Village, New York

Dr. Bhardwaj practices at Rakesh K. Bhardwaj, MD, PC in Queens Village, New York.

Dr. Bhardwaj's NPI, 1265511877, was assigned on November 3, 2006. Dr. Bhardwaj graduated from G.S.V.M Medical College Kanpur in 1977. Dr. Bhardwaj holds New York license 187625.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6709948409
NPI enumeration date
November 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(718) 217-2300
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1977

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj practices at Rakesh K. Bhardwaj, MD, PC in Queens Village, New York

Dr. Bhardwaj's primary practice is Rakesh K. Bhardwaj, MD, PC, at 8945 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village, NY 11427-2513. The practice phone is (718) 217-2300.

  • Rakesh K. Bhardwaj, MD, PC
    8945 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village, NY 11427-2513Phone(718) 217-2300

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Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj is affiliated with 6 sites of care

Dr. Bhardwaj's primary practice is Rakesh K. Bhardwaj, MD, PC in Queens Village, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhardwaj to 3 skilled nursing facilities, 1 home health agency and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj's practice

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.

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SiteEHR vendor and product
Rakesh K. Bhardwaj, MD, PCAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj is one of 1,056 pulmonologists in New York

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Bhardwaj's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Bhardwaj is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, New YorkPrimaryLicense 187625 · 1991 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RP1001X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists asthma, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, chronic sinusitis, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary heart disease and sleep apnea among the conditions Dr. Bhardwaj treats.

Pulmonologists near Dr. Bhardwaj

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj billed Medicare for 4,652 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,652 Medicare services from Dr. Bhardwaj across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 398 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $282,010 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,652
Medicare patients398
Paid by Medicare$282,010
Procedure codes19

Dr. Bhardwaj's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,0792024: 2,99544%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,9542024: 1,57220%
Other services
2023: 682024: 5421%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 452024: 3131%

Where Dr. Bhardwaj's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office3,25170%
  • In a facility1,40130%

Dr. Bhardwaj compared with the New York median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Bhardwaj
  • New York median
Medicare services
4,652vs 6766.9 times
Medicare patients
398vs 27047% above
Part D claims
12,450vs 64419.3 times

Medians across 1,044 pulmonologists in New York 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. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj treated 398 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 398 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhardwaj in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 138 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 54% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.06, 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 75, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024398
Average age79
Average risk score2.06
Also on Medicaid54%

Dr. Bhardwaj's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Bhardwaj's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24261%
  • Men15639%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Bhardwaj's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes58%
  4. Arthritis57%
  5. Ischemic heart disease47%
  6. Alzheimer's and dementia42%
  7. Mood disorders41%
  8. Heart failure36%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Bhardwaj's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj wrote 13,304 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bhardwaj wrote 13,304 Medicare Part D claims for 646 patients. 78% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12,450 of them, across 188 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,012,674 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11,028 claims across 169 drugs.

Part D claims, 202413,304
Drugs named by CMS188
Total drug cost$1M
Part D patients646

Dr. Bhardwaj's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic10,430 claims78%
  • Brand-name2,808 claims21%
  • Other66 claims0%

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%120 of 13,304 claims
  • Antibiotics2%223 of 13,304 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%207 of 13,304 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: 11,0282024: 12,45013%

Drugs named by CMS: 188 in 2024, 169 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 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.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Bhardwaj's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 92of 100Final score
  • 67.9of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 82of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj has 40 publications on record

Dmand AI links 40 papers to Dr. Bhardwaj, published from 2016 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 12. The most frequent topics are Genome-Wide Association Study, Genotype and Nutritive Value. Dr. Bhardwaj has published most often in Front Nutr. Dr. Bhardwaj's most frequent co-authors are Kuldeep Singh, Manish Kumar and Kiran B. Hebbar, MD.

Papers40
Years published2016 to 2025

Dr. Bhardwaj's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Bhardwaj writes about most

  • Genome-Wide Association Study
  • Genotype
  • Nutritive Value
  • Phenols
  • Quantitative Trait Loci
  • Starch
  • Genes, Plant
  • Phenotype

Dr. Bhardwaj's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Bhardwaj

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Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj received $2,168 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 89 general payments to Dr. Bhardwaj from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 91% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $640.

General payments to Dr. Bhardwaj by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Bhardwaj by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,96291%
  • Education$2069%

Companies that paid Dr. Bhardwaj the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj graduated from G.S.V.M Medical College Kanpur

Dr. Bhardwaj graduated from G.S.V.M Medical College Kanpur in 1977.

  1. Medical schoolG.S.V.M Medical College Kanpur

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Bhardwaj is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • +10 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Bhardwaj accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO7
  4. EPO5
  5. POS4
  6. Medicaid3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj's NPI number?

Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj's NPI number is 1265511877. It was assigned on November 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj?

Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj is a pulmonologist in Queens Village, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj practice?

Dr. Bhardwaj practices at 8945 Springfield Blvd, Queens Village, NY 11427-2513. Dr. Bhardwaj's primary practice is Rakesh K. Bhardwaj, MD, PC in Queens Village, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bhardwaj to 3 skilled nursing facilities, 1 home health agency and 1 hospice.

What is Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bhardwaj is (718) 217-2300.

What is Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj's medical license number?

Dr. Bhardwaj holds New York license 187625.

Does Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bhardwaj billed Medicare for 4,652 services in 2024, and Dr. Bhardwaj accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj's MIPS score?

Dr. Bhardwaj's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj see?

CMS counts 398 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bhardwaj in 2024, with an average age of 79.

What services does Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bhardwaj's most billed Medicare services were allergy test or treatment (95004), nursing facility care (99309) and care management and other visits (99491).

Where did Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj go to medical school?

Dr. Bhardwaj graduated from G.S.V.M Medical College Kanpur in 1977.

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What drugs does Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bhardwaj's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Atorvastatin Calcium and Furosemide.

Has Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,168 in general payments to Dr. Bhardwaj from 20 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj been practicing?

Dr. Bhardwaj graduated from medical school in 1977, 49 years ago.

Does Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj do research?

Dmand AI links 40 publications to Dr. Bhardwaj, published from 2016 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj publish with?

Dr. Bhardwaj's most frequent co-authors are Kuldeep Singh (4 shared papers), Manish Kumar (2 shared papers) and Kiran B. Hebbar, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Rakesh K. Bhardwaj accept?

Dr. Bhardwaj is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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