Rishi Bhatnagar, M.D.
NPI 1952541864 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Laurel, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rishi Bhatnagar, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Laurel, MD (NPI 1952541864).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952541864
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 161879 (DC)
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
17 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
3,849 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 756 | $133 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 441 | $94 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 428 | $28 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 426 | $82 |
| X-Ray of Hand, Minimum of 3 Views73130 | 295 | $38 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | 103 | 73 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 31 | 16 |
| Gabapentin | 28 | 13 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 19 | 16 |
| Methylprednisolone | 16 | 16 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 14 | 14 |
| Ibuprofen | 14 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$247 across 8 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
- 2009-03-05
- Last updated
- 2022-04-12
- Certified
- 2022-04-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rishi Bhatnagar's NPI number?
- Rishi Bhatnagar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952541864, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rishi Bhatnagar's specialty?
- Rishi Bhatnagar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rishi Bhatnagar located?
- Rishi Bhatnagar's practice location on file with NPPES is 14201 Park Center Dr Ste 410, Laurel, MD 20707-5251.
- What is Rishi Bhatnagar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rishi Bhatnagar is (301) 298-5334.
- Does Rishi Bhatnagar accept Medicare?
- Rishi Bhatnagar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rishi Bhatnagar's NPI active?
- Yes — Rishi Bhatnagar's NPI (1952541864) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-04-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.