Quick answers
- Does Bhumi B. Kinariwala accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bhumi B. Kinariwala 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 Bhumi B. Kinariwala see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 87 Original Medicare patients and 372 services for Bhumi B. Kinariwala. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Bhumi B. Kinariwala's NPI number?
- 1548798143. 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 Bhumi B. Kinariwala, 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 | 87 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 372 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)142 services
- Microfluid analysis of tears (83861)127 services
- Imaging of retina (92134)31 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)31 services
- Closure of tear duct opening using plug (68761)19 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure62%
- Arthritis53%
- Anxiety26%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
- Diabetes22%
Practice locations
Addresses where Bhumi B. Kinariwala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5962 Six Forks RdRaleigh, NC 27609 (919) 876‑4064
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Bhumi B. Kinariwala as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- North Raleigh Ophthalmology, P.A2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Raleigh
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Raleigh, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in North Raleigh Ophthalmology, P.A
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University |
| Graduation year | 2017 (9 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1548798143 |
| 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
- 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