Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ashok Bhandari, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Knoxville, TN

  • NPI 1083671648
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 47 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1819 Clinch Ave, Suite 213
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 549-4900
fax (865) 549-4950

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 20, 2020
Year of graduation
1979 — 47 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #MD0000029454

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1083671648. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,721
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$97,629
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 449 52 $58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 359 50 $118
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 123 45 $13
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis 117 45 $6
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 114 45 $5
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 85 44 $35
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 72 46 $73
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 51 27 $3
96132 Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour 48 39 $122
96138 Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes 48 39 $30

In context: peer comparison

Among 77 peers in this city , average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$483
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 10 $206.81
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $73.41
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. 3 $69.57
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 3 $59.61
Abbott Laboratories 2 $39.84
Novo Nordisk Inc 1 $17.21
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $16.59

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$483

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,095
Patients
950
Total drug cost
$45,042
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 569 79 $5,033
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 512 120 $5,769
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 393 96 $4,266
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 338 38 $5,250
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 323 84 $1,083
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 316 86 $3,313
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 237 66 $2,038
Potassium Chloride Generic 220 53 $3,704
Lisinopril Generic 203 56 $843
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 186 39 $2,836

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ashok Bhandari's medical specialty?
Dr. Ashok Bhandari practices Internal Medicine Physician in Knoxville, TN.
Where does Dr. Ashok Bhandari practice?
Dr. Ashok Bhandari practices at 1819 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916. Office phone: 8655494900.
What is Dr. Ashok Bhandari's NPI?
Dr. Ashok Bhandari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083671648, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ashok Bhandari accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ashok Bhandari accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ashok Bhandari commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.