Quick answers
- Does Shishira S. Bharadwaj accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shishira S. Bharadwaj 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 Shishira S. Bharadwaj see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 257 Original Medicare patients and 474 services for Shishira S. Bharadwaj. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Shishira S. Bharadwaj's NPI number?
- 1457587172. 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 Shishira S. Bharadwaj, 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 | 257 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 474 |
| Different services or procedures | 44 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)103 services
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)46 services
- Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)45 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)40 services
- Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43235)26 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 cholesterol68%
- Arthritis54%
- Diabetes35%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
Hospitals where Shishira S. Bharadwaj works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shishira S. Bharadwaj 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.
- Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230017
- Loyola Gottlieb Memorial HospitalMelrose Park, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140008
- Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140276
- MaineHealth Pen Bay HospitalRockport, ME · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 200063
- Mercy Medical CenterSpringfield, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220066
Practice locations
Addresses where Shishira S. Bharadwaj is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153 (708) 216‑8372
- 22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102
- 271 Carew StSpringfield, MA 01104 (413) 748‑9000
- 3304 Cooley CtPortage, MI 49024 (269) 349‑2266
- 4 Glen Cove DrRockport, ME 04856
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Shishira S. Bharadwaj as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- MaineHealth2,633 clinicians in the group
- Loyola University Medical Center953 clinicians in the group
- Bronson Methodist Hospital729 clinicians in the group
- Riverbend Medical Group Inc226 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Maywood
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Maywood, IL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in MaineHealth
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 (21 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457587172 |
| 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