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Neurology

Annapoorna Bhat, MD

Works at hospitals in Albuquerque, NM · New Mexico

Summary

Dr. Annapoorna Bhat, MD is a neurologist at 2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. Phone: (505) 272-2111. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Annapoorna Bhat had 148 Original Medicare patients and 235 services. NPI 1518242825. 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.

  • Specialty: Neurologist (Medicare lists Neurology)
  • Address: 2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 · Directions
  • Phone: (505) 272‑2111
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: UNM Hospital
  • Group practice: UNM Medical Group Inc
  • Medical school: graduated 2005 (21 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Annapoorna Bhat, 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 Annapoorna Bhat accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Annapoorna Bhat 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 Annapoorna Bhat see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 148 Original Medicare patients and 235 services for Annapoorna Bhat. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Annapoorna Bhat's NPI number?
1518242825. 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 Annapoorna Bhat, 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 patients148
Services billed to Medicare235
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients66

Most frequent services

  1. Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours with review and report by health care professional (95720)62 services
  2. Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours with review and report by health care professional (95718)27 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)20 services
  4. Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 61-119 minutes (95813)19 services
  5. Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 41-60 minutes (95812)13 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 pressure66%
  • High cholesterol53%
  • Depression51%
  • Anxiety41%
  • Stroke or mini-stroke37%
  • Arthritis34%

Hospitals where Annapoorna Bhat works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Annapoorna Bhat 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.

  • UNM HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320001

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • UNM Medical Group Inc1,047 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Neurology doctors in New Mexico →

Other neurologists in Albuquerque

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albuquerque, NM — not a recommendation.

All neurologists in Albuquerque →

Other clinicians in UNM Medical Group Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1518242825
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

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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