Active NPI
Bharat Vakharia, MD
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Hartselle, AL
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine Physician
- License
- 19259
- Practice address
- 617 College St NW
Hartselle, AL 35640-2347 - Phone
- (256) 773-0303
- Fax
- (256) 773-0401
- NPI assigned
- Sep 28, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Physician | 207R00000X | 19259 | AL | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
617 College St NW
Hartselle, AL 35640-2347
Mailing address
PO Box 2239
Decatur, AL 35609-2239
Phone (256) 973-2759
Other identifiers 3
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 000058788 | Medicaid | AL | |
| 0000353935 | Medicaid | AL | |
| 51058788 | Other | AL | BLUE CROSS |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in AL
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Internal Medicine
- Education
- Other, 1982
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1215 7TH St SE
Decatur, AL 35601-3304
Phone (256) 973-5400
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Decatur Morgan Homecare
- Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Vakharia MDPC | Internal Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| National Healthcare of Hartselle Inc | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Decatur Morgan Primary Care | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Healthcare Authority of the City of Huntsville | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Sunbridge Healthcare LLC | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Falkville SNF Operations LLC | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1350 14th Ave SE
Decatur, AL 35601
Phone (256) 355-6911
1215 7th St SE
Decatur, AL 35601
Phone (256) 351-5400
1874 Beltline Rd SW
Decatur, AL 35601
Phone (256) 301-2211
617 College St NW
Hartselle, AL 35640
Phone (256) 551-4433
617 College St NW
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Hartselle, AL 35640
Phone (256) 773-0303
301 Pine St NW
Hartselle, AL 35640
Phone (256) 751-3033
201 Pine St NW
Hartselle, AL 35640
Phone (256) 751-3000
Ownership & related parties
All facility ownership & control disclosures 1
Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.
| Facility | Type | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| River City Center | Skilled nursing facility | Operational/Managerial Control Adp of the SNF |
Mar 1, 2024 Jan 27, 2025 |
Owned or controlled facilities with NPI records 1
Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider as an owner, officer, director or managing party.
-
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Decatur, AL
- NPI 1760432652
Adp of the SNF, Operational/Managerial Control
Organizations & group practices 6
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
-
- Family Medicine Physician
- Decatur, AL
- NPI 1669889895
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Hartselle, AL
- NPI 1851362073
-
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Falkville, AL
- NPI 1235850934
-
- Hospitalist Physician
- Huntsville, AL
- NPI 1700052701
-
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Decatur, AL
- NPI 1760432652
Hospital & facility affiliations 2
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Decatur, AL
- NPI 1356692297
-
- Home Health Agency
- Decatur, AL
- NPI 1144409004
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"last_updated": "2025-04-28",
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}
Other providers in Hartselle, AL
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 28, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; facility enrollments, owners and changes of ownership; Provider of Services certification data; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.