Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout SACHDEVA
Bharat Sachdeva, MD practises nephrology in Shreveport, LA. Bharat is also listed as specialising in internal medicine.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sachdeva?
Dr. Sachdeva is a nephrology in Shreveport, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NEPHROLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sachdeva's address?
Dr. Sachdeva is listed at 1501 KINGS HWY DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, NEPHROLOGY, Shreveport, LA 71103. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sachdeva?
The number on file is (318) 813-2500. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sachdeva's NPI number?
Dr. Sachdeva's National Provider Identifier is 1720098296. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Sachdeva train?
Dr. Sachdeva attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Sachdeva been practising?
Dr. Sachdeva has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Sachdeva perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sachdeva performs procedures including insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist, insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion and removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device and ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access; provides treatments such as dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Sachdeva confirmed this information?
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (318) 813-2500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1501 KINGS HWY DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, NEPHROLOGY
Shreveport, LA 71103
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
525 services · 348 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
26 |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36558 |
17 |
| Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube | Procedure | 36905 |
15 |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36589 |
11 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
25 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
16 |
| Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90960 |
45 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
139 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
59 |
| Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monit | Billing code | G0500 |
48 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nephrology specialists in Shreveport 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2004 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.