Dr. Bhavika Kaul, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1326484635
Medicare services, 2022
71
Part D claims, 2022
31
Publications
22
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$348
Practice address
2002 Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77030
Practice phone
Call (713) 794-7100
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Dr. Bhavika Kaul is a pulmonologist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Kaul practices at Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Veterans Health Administration.

Dr. Kaul's NPI, 1326484635, was assigned on May 14, 2013. Dr. Kaul graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Kaul holds California license A148907.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 14, 2013
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(713) 794-7100
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

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

Dr. Bhavika Kaul practices at Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston, Texas

Dr. Kaul's primary practice is Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, at 2002 Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 794-7100.

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Dr. Bhavika Kaul is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Kaul's primary practice is Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Veterans Health Administration. Dr. Kaul's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Bhavika Kaul's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Bhavika Kaul is one of 900 pulmonologists in Texas

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A148907 · 2017 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RP1001X
  • Internal medicine, TexasLicense BP10046664 · 2015 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Pulmonologists near Dr. Kaul

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Dr. Bhavika Kaul billed Medicare for 71 services in 2022

CMS data shows 71 Medicare services from Dr. Kaul across 2 procedure codes in 2022, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $9,582 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202271
Paid by Medicare$9,582
Procedure codes2

Dr. Kaul's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 432022: 7165%

Dr. Kaul compared with the Texas median for pulmonologists, 2022

  • Dr. Kaul
  • Texas median
Medicare services
71vs 90892% below
Part D claims
31vs 51594% below

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Dr. Kaul's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Bhavika Kaul's patients have a median age of 59

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kaul's median patient age at 59, with 40% women.

Dr. Kaul's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women40%
  • Men60%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Bhavika Kaul wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Kaul wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $380,103 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202231
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$380,103

Dr. Kaul's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 112022: 31182%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Bhavika Kaul has 22 publications on record

Dmand AI links 22 papers to Dr. Kaul, published from 2009 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Veterans, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Health Services Accessibility. Dr. Kaul has published most often in Ann Am Thorac Soc. Dr. Kaul's most frequent co-authors are Mary Whooley, MD, Harold R. Collard, MD and Kathleen Fumiko Sarmiento, MD.

Papers22
Years published2009 to 2025

Dr. Kaul's papers by year, 2009 to 2025

Topics Dr. Kaul writes about most

  • Veterans
  • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Health Services Accessibility
  • Lung Diseases, Interstitial
  • United States Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Ethnicity
  • Health Personnel
  • Sleep Apnea, Obstructive

Dr. Kaul's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kaul

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Bhavika Kaul received $348 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Kaul from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $327.

General payments to Dr. Kaul by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Kaul the most, 2016 to 2024

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

Dr. Bhavika Kaul graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine

Dr. Kaul graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2013.

  1. Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in critical care medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  4. Board certified in pulmonary diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Bhavika Kaul accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Kaul is in network with 14 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Elevance
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Baylor Scott and White
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Plan types Dr. Kaul accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO9
  2. PPO8
  3. Medicare4
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Bhavika Kaul'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (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. Bhavika Kaul's NPI number?

Dr. Bhavika Kaul's NPI number is 1326484635. It was assigned on May 14, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Bhavika Kaul?

Dr. Bhavika Kaul is a pulmonologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Bhavika Kaul practice?

Dr. Kaul practices at 2002 Holcombe Blvd., Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Kaul's primary practice is Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Veterans Health Administration.

What is Dr. Bhavika Kaul's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kaul is (713) 794-7100.

What is Dr. Bhavika Kaul's medical license number?

Dr. Kaul holds California license A148907, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Bhavika Kaul been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kaul in California (2017 to 2026) and Texas (2015 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. Bhavika Kaul affiliated with?

Dr. Kaul practices at Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Houston, Texas.

Does Dr. Bhavika Kaul accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kaul billed Medicare for 71 services in 2022.

Is Dr. Bhavika Kaul board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kaul is board certified in critical care medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Bhavika Kaul bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Kaul's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, new patient (99205).

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Where did Dr. Bhavika Kaul go to medical school?

Dr. Kaul graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Bhavika Kaul prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kaul's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ofev.

Has Dr. Bhavika Kaul received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $348 in general payments to Dr. Kaul from 2 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Bhavika Kaul been practicing?

Dr. Kaul graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Bhavika Kaul do research?

Dmand AI links 22 publications to Dr. Kaul, published from 2009 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Bhavika Kaul publish with?

Dr. Kaul's most frequent co-authors are Mary Whooley, MD (9 shared papers), Harold R. Collard, MD (6 shared papers) and Kathleen Fumiko Sarmiento, MD (6 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Bhavika Kaul accept?

Dr. Kaul is in network with 14 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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