Physician

Rinku M Bhatia, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Rinku Bhatia, MD (NPI: 1215067699) practices rheumatology in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Gaston, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CAROMONT MEDICAL GROUP INC (NPI: 1811178833; TIN: 56-1479712) and primary practice location at 28054-2183. Bhatia is affiliated with the Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (ACO ID: A5160), participating under the MSSP model.

Bhatia's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 221 traditional Medicare patients, billed 43,126 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $777,862 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99215 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more). Part D data shows 3,403 prescription claims across 440 beneficiaries totaling $3,030,829 in drug costs, led by Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab). Open Payments data shows 1 records totaling $90. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $349,249 and ending at $777,862. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $925,104 to $3,030,829. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	291	9,319	$349,249
2016	271	13,991	$414,244
2017	297	21,463	$585,007
2018	231	10,597	$288,693
2019	252	20,791	$477,534
2020	235	18,505	$468,556
2021	223	10,029	$250,866
2022	253	24,589	$534,394
2023	234	38,222	$684,280
2024	221	43,126	$777,862

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	297	2,181	$925,104
2016	296	1,961	$775,007
2017	290	1,975	$1,090,337
2018	266	1,786	$1,016,703
2019	278	2,008	$1,555,660
2020	285	2,352	$2,008,810
2021	310	2,124	$1,319,183
2022	422	2,707	$2,302,188
2023	420	3,247	$3,079,305
2024	440	3,403	$3,030,829

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99215	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	24	32	$129
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	208	553	$85
96365	Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less	24	142	$45
J0897	Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	45	4,620	$21
96372	Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle	48	114	$11

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Humira(Cf) Pen	Adalimumab	94	2,744	$757,943
Stelara	Ustekinumab	15	868	$414,010
Enbrel Sureclick	Etanercept	53	1,484	$413,806
Orencia Clickject	Abatacept	69	1,932	$390,383
Forteo	Teriparatide	33	928	$139,521

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	1	$90	Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Rinku M. Bhatia, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Rinku M. Bhatia, MD (NPI 1215067699), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Rinku M. Bhatia, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Rinku M. Bhatia, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5160).

What billing organization is linked to Rinku M. Bhatia, MD?

Rinku M. Bhatia, MD is linked to CAROMONT MEDICAL GROUP INC (billing NPI 1811178833) in the available physician profile data.

Does Rinku M. Bhatia, MD have Open Payments data?

Rinku M. Bhatia, MD has 1 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.