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Hospitalist

Bhishma Barakoti, MD

Works at hospitals in Cincinnati, OH · Ohio

Summary

Dr. Bhishma Barakoti, MD is a hospitalist at 3188 Bellevue Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45219. Phone: (513) 584-1000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Bhishma Barakoti had 114 Original Medicare patients and 234 services. NPI 1396273181. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bhishma Barakoti, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Bhishma Barakoti accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bhishma Barakoti 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 Bhishma Barakoti see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 114 Original Medicare patients and 234 services for Bhishma Barakoti. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Bhishma Barakoti's NPI number?
1396273181. 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 Bhishma Barakoti, 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 patients114
Services billed to Medicare234
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients66

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)103 services
  2. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)56 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)35 services
  4. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)17 services
  5. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)11 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 cholesterol72%
  • Anxiety57%
  • Arthritis56%
  • Diabetes53%
  • Depression52%

Hospitals where Bhishma Barakoti works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bhishma Barakoti 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Bhishma Barakoti is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bhishma Barakoti as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Cincinnati Physicians Company LLC1,506 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Cincinnati

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cincinnati, OH — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Cincinnati Physicians Company LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396273181
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians