Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj, M.D.,

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (CMS: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1275864878
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6550 Fannin St, Suite 1901
Houston, TX 770302717
(713) 441-1100

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 15, 2022
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RA0001X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Texas #P0007 · Illinois #036.118341 · Ohio #35.095382
Medicaid (3)
TX #284723803 · TX #284723801 · TX #284723802

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275864878. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
503
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$61,264
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 194 66 $119
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 101 68 $127
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 60 27 $217
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 46 36 $96
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 35 32 $12
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 31 23 $78
93451 Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement 13 13 $124
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 12 12 $132
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 11 11 $169

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 81. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$35,177
Transactions
81
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 35 $16,525.70
ABIOMED 14 $16,363.91
CVRx, Inc. 6 $792.15
Paragonix Technologies, Inc. 4 $420.87
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. 7 $297.74
Inari Medical, Inc. 1 $140.38
Medtronic, Inc. 1 $119.96
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 4 $118.67
Pulmonx Corporation 1 $91.69
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. 1 $84.94
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $48.44
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. 2 $44.27
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. 1 $27.08
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 1 $26.35
Daiichi Sankyo Inc. 1 $24.75

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$14,525
Travel and Lodging
$8,908
Honoraria
$7,800
Food and Beverage
$3,943

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,858
Patients
595
Total drug cost
$427,059
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 255 54 $272,319
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 146 50 $2,183
Spironolactone Generic 144 52 $1,223
Digoxin Generic 141 41 $4,053
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 139 39 $129,686
Carvedilol Generic 137 45 $1,771
Warfarin Sodium Generic 122 28 $2,205
Furosemide Generic 115 46 $934
Potassium Chloride Generic 106 37 $3,026
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 98 37 $1,814

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj's medical specialty?
Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj practices Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj practice?
Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj practices at 6550 Fannin St, Houston, TX 770302717. Office phone: 7134411100.
What is Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj's NPI?
Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275864878, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.