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Diagnostic Radiology

Veeral Bhoot, DO

Works at hospitals in Mount Vernon, IL · Lawrence, KS · Centralia, IL … · Illinois, Kansas, Missouri

Summary

Dr. Veeral Bhoot, DO is a radiologist at 1 Good Samaritan Way, Mount Vernon, IL 62864. Phone: (618) 242-4600. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Veeral Bhoot had 2,399 Original Medicare patients and 4,045 services. NPI 1598982167. 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 Veeral Bhoot, 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 Veeral Bhoot accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Veeral Bhoot 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 Veeral Bhoot see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,399 Original Medicare patients and 4,045 services for Veeral Bhoot. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Veeral Bhoot's NPI number?
1598982167. 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 Veeral Bhoot, 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 patients2,399
Services billed to Medicare4,045
Different services or procedures219
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)702 services
  2. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)341 services
  3. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)248 services
  4. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)201 services
  5. Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (72148)134 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%
  • Arthritis58%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Anxiety39%
  • Chronic kidney disease37%

Hospitals where Veeral Bhoot works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Veeral Bhoot 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 Veeral Bhoot is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Veeral Bhoot as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Lawrence Physicians LLC226 clinicians in the group
  • SSM Regional Health Services166 clinicians in the group
  • Encompass Medical Group PA43 clinicians in the group
  • Ernst Radiology Clinic, Inc20 clinicians in the group
  • Ernst Radiology Clinic Inc16 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Mount Vernon

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mount Vernon, IL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Lawrence Physicians LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Graduation year2002 (24 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1598982167
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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