Varun Bhatia, MD
NPI 1255855995 · Family Medicine Physician · Edison, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Varun Bhatia, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Edison, NJ (NPI 1255855995).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255855995
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
6,537 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 2,231 | $115 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 1,170 | $82 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 816 | $80 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 425 | $164 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 376 | $122 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 165 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 540 | 143 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 463 | 84 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 343 | 103 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 276 | 57 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 260 | 62 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 250 | 107 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$31 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-08-02
- Last updated
- 2021-04-16
- Certified
- 2021-04-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Varun Bhatia's NPI number?
- Varun Bhatia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255855995, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Varun Bhatia's specialty?
- Varun Bhatia is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Varun Bhatia located?
- Varun Bhatia's practice location on file with NPPES is 65 James St, Edison, NJ 08820-3947.
- What is Varun Bhatia's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Varun Bhatia is (732) 321-7487.
- Does Varun Bhatia accept Medicare?
- Varun Bhatia is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Varun Bhatia's NPI active?
- Yes — Varun Bhatia's NPI (1255855995) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.