Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Pulkesh Bhatia work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Pulkesh Bhatia at 2 hospitals: Carle Health Methodist Hospital and Liberty Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Pulkesh Bhatia see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Peoria, IL, Liberty, MO and Urbana, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Pulkesh Bhatia's specialty?
- Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Pulkesh Bhatia accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Pulkesh Bhatia accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Pulkesh Bhatia?
- (816) 407-5490, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Pulkesh Bhatia's NPI number?
- 1871933960. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Pulkesh Bhatia works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Pulkesh Bhatia at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Carle Health Methodist HospitalPeoria, IL · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 140209
- Liberty HospitalLiberty, MO · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 260177
Practice locations
Addresses where Pulkesh Bhatia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 221 NE Glen Oak AvePeoria, IL 61636
- 2521 Glenn Hendren Dr, Suite 308Liberty, MO 64068 (816) 407‑5490
- 611 W Park StUrbana, IL 61801 (888) 712‑2753
- 900 Main StPeoria, IL 61602
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Pulkesh Bhatia as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Carle Health Care Incorporated1,666 clinicians in the group
- New Liberty Hospital Corporation135 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgeryprimary
Other thoracic surgeons in Peoria
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Peoria, IL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1871933960 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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