Physician

Punit Bhutwala, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Punit Bhutwala, MD (NPI: 1316919384) practices internal medicine in the Chattanooga, TN-GA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Walker, GA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is TNT MEDICAL ENTERPRISES, LLC (NPI: 1104331420; TIN: 82-3502883) and primary practice location at 30741-3980.

Bhutwala's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 327 traditional Medicare patients, billed 5,252 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $368,128 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99306 (Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more). Part D data shows 7,793 prescription claims across 208 beneficiaries totaling $440,123 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). DME data shows 498 claims. No Open Payments records. 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 sharply higher in recent years, from $168,891 to $368,128. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have fallen sharply in recent years, from $844,407 to $440,123. For DME billing, this smaller-volume category moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $45,366 and ending at $48,955.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	525	3,617	$168,891
2016	540	8,428	$175,047
2017	617	8,540	$174,810
2018	617	12,876	$173,940
2019	475	4,199	$246,228
2020	406	3,971	$273,264
2021	315	3,451	$230,511
2022	339	3,657	$247,467
2023	333	4,913	$384,207
2024	327	5,252	$368,128

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	597	17,235	$844,407
2016	618	21,334	$991,709
2017	691	24,792	$1,113,199
2018	716	28,931	$1,537,314
2019	714	23,244	$1,215,801
2020	374	15,645	$784,708
2021	255	10,060	$565,174
2022	190	8,698	$540,926
2023	170	8,421	$488,811
2024	208	7,793	$440,123

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	177	721	$28,695
2016	153	839	$26,130
2017	232	939	$36,215
2018	92	630	$24,985
2019	74	597	$19,389
2020	27	340	$15,213
2021	36	359	$24,731
2022	42	412	$29,544
2023	40	248	$25,185
2024	68	498	$41,922

* / # = 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
99306	Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more	124	134	$117
99310	Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	112	169	$99
99316	Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	87	98	$85
99309	Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	319	4,744	$68
99307	Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	72	107	$26

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	271	3,543	$73,848
Xarelto	Rivaroxaban	106	1,490	$29,398
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	86	1,065	$22,650
Trelegy Ellipta	Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter	21	534	$12,061
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	42	604	$10,681

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
E0465	Home ventilator, any type, used with invasive interface, (e.g., tracheostomy tube)	Y	N/R	12	$12,065
A6021	Collagen dressing, sterile, size 16 sq. in. or less, each	N	14	19	$6,995
A6010	Collagen based wound filler, dry form, sterile, per gram of collagen	N	N/R	13	$6,925
A6196	Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing	N	12	24	$4,573
E0260	Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress	Y	N/R	50	$2,138

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Punit Bhutwala, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Punit Bhutwala, MD (NPI 1316919384), 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 Punit Bhutwala, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Punit Bhutwala, MD?

Punit Bhutwala, MD is linked to TNT MEDICAL ENTERPRISES, LLC (billing NPI 1104331420) in the available physician profile data.

Does Punit Bhutwala, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

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