Quick answers
- Does Anita Bhandiwad accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Anita Bhandiwad accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Anita Bhandiwad see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 714 Original Medicare patients and 1,469 services for Anita Bhandiwad. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Anita Bhandiwad's NPI number?
- 1144235979. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Anita Bhandiwad, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 714 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,469 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)532 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)201 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)109 services
- Heart muscle strain imaging (93356)101 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)93 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis59%
- Ischemic heart disease51%
- Heart failure40%
- Atrial fibrillation40%
Hospitals where Anita Bhandiwad works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Anita Bhandiwad at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260032
- Memorial HospitalBelleville, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140185
- Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110161
- Northside Hospital ForsythCumming, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110005
- Northside Hospital GwinnettLawrenceville, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110087
Practice locations
Addresses where Anita Bhandiwad is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1505 Northside Forsyth Dr, Suite 3600Cumming, GA 30041 (770) 343‑8565
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Anita Bhandiwad as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Northside Cardiovascular Professional Services, LLC173 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other internal medicine doctors in Cumming
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cumming, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Northside Cardiovascular Professional Services, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1144235979 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians