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Edit this profileJiten J. Bhula, MD is a hospitalist based in Houston, TX. Jiten is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Jiten provided 92 services to 73 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes, and hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457771081.
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20171 CHASEWOOD PARK DR
Houston, TX 77070
2421 Eagles Way
Pearland, TX 77581
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Brain & nerves
Breathing & lungs
Digestive health
Endocrine
General medical
Heart & Circulation
Heart & circulation
Infections
Liver & Digestive
Lung Infections
Nutrition
Allergic Reactions
Blood Clots
Blood Disorders
Brain & Nerves
Emergencies
Hormones & diabetes
Kidney & urinary
Lungs & Breathing
Access & tubes
Addiction Medicine
Breathing support
Critical Care
Diagnostic procedures
Emergency Care
Heart Procedures
Hospital services
Kidney Care
Medication & fluids
Mental Health
Neurological Care
Rehabilitation
Urinary Care
Airway & Breathing
Diagnostic Testing
Draining fluids
Joint Procedures
Lung Procedures
Nutrition Support
92 services · 73 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
46 | Less often than most peers in Hospitalist |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
19 | As often as other peers in Hospitalist |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Hospitalist |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Hospitalist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Bhula is a hospitalist in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Bhula is listed at 20171 Chasewood Park Dr, Houston, TX 77070. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (832) 534-5000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Bhula's National Provider Identifier is 1457771081. 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
Dr. Bhula attended Other, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Bhula has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bhula the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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