Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Harpal Bhaika, M.D.
Specialist (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Bakersfield, CA
- NPI 1982619763
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 21.9 / 100 · 2023
- 52 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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5959 Truxtun Ave, Suite #200
Bakersfield, CA 933090435
(661) 324-1203
fax (661) 324-3195
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 22, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1974 — 52 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 174400000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A39802
- Medicaid
- CA #00A398020
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982619763. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,295
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$160,099
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 323 | 226 | $89 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 313 | 313 | $115 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 170 | 166 | $117 | |
45378 |
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 148 | 148 | $184 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 100 | 99 | $131 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 85 | 84 | $239 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 58 | 58 | $124 | |
43450 |
Dilation of esophagus | 46 | 44 | $40 | |
45384 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery | 35 | 35 | $105 | |
43235 |
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 17 | 17 | $119 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 289. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$317
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 10 | $161.53 | |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 2 | $140.97 | |
| Olympus America Inc. | 1 | $14.70 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,338
Patients
940
Total drug cost
$253,596
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 788 | 332 | $12,867 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 515 | 209 | $10,672 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 372 | 154 | $7,776 |
| Metoclopramide Hcl | Generic | 98 | 49 | $1,055 |
| Lactulose | Generic | 92 | 40 | $4,113 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 83 | 32 | $5,598 |
| Linzess (Linaclotide) | Brand | 62 | 19 | $72,894 |
| Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase) | Brand | 53 | 18 | $109,962 |
| Mesalamine Er (Mesalamine) | Brand | 50 | 0 | $15,771 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 49 | 34 | $2,776 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Harpal Bhaika's medical specialty?
Dr. Harpal Bhaika practices Specialist in Bakersfield, CA.
Where does Dr. Harpal Bhaika practice?
Dr. Harpal Bhaika practices at 5959 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 933090435. Office phone: 6613241203.
What is Dr. Harpal Bhaika's NPI?
Dr. Harpal Bhaika's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982619763, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Harpal Bhaika accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Harpal Bhaika accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Harpal Bhaika commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.