Rachna Bhandari, M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1316235328 · Dermatology Physician · San Antonio, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rachna Bhandari, M.D., PH.D. is a Dermatology Physician provider in San Antonio, TX (NPI 1316235328).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316235328
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D., PH.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- Q4905 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,615 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 770 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 328 | $86 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 209 | $55 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 87 | $53 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 75 | $91 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 37 | 18 |
| Clotrimazole | 33 | 18 |
| Ketoconazole | 29 | 16 |
| Ciclopirox | 22 | 14 |
| Apremilastbrand: Otezla | 19 | — |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 19 | — |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 16 | 14 |
| Mupirocin | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$10,448 across 154 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
- 2011-07-12
- Last updated
- 2023-08-23
- Certified
- 2023-08-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rachna Bhandari's NPI number?
- Rachna Bhandari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316235328, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rachna Bhandari's specialty?
- Rachna Bhandari is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rachna Bhandari located?
- Rachna Bhandari's practice location on file with NPPES is 18707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 101, San Antonio, TX 78258-4792.
- What is Rachna Bhandari's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rachna Bhandari is (187) 440-7846.
- Does Rachna Bhandari accept Medicare?
- Rachna Bhandari is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rachna Bhandari's NPI active?
- Yes — Rachna Bhandari's NPI (1316235328) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-08-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.