Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Kalpesh Bhavsar, M.D

Psychiatry · Rosemead, CA
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
4619 ROSEMEAD BLVD, Rosemead, CA 91770
6195830747
In practice since 2007 (18 years)
NPI: 1457546913 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Bhavsar

Dr. Kalpesh Bhavsar is a psychiatry specialist in Rosemead, CA, with 18 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Bhavsar performed 2,052 Medicare services across 328 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Bhavsar received a total of $4,409 from 23 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 194 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in psychiatry. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Bhavsar is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 18 years in practice ▲ Top 5% volume in CA $4,409 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
2,052
Medicare services
Top 5% in CA for psychiatry
328
Unique beneficiaries
$68
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~114 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service.
 1,477 $65 $112
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
 435 $70 $239
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
 115 $104 $210
New patient office visit (30-44 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range.
 25 $90 $184
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$4,409
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $735/year across 6 years
Top 11% in CA for psychiatry
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
23
Companies
194
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$4,317 (97.9%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$92 (2.1%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,412
2023
$1,431
2022
$790
2021
$658
2020
$68
2018
$49

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$229
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$225
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$181
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$181
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$173
ABBVIE INC.
$164
Alkermes, Inc.
$140
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$27
Lundbeck LLC
$27
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$24
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$23
Almatica Pharma LLC
$21
Top 3 companies account for 44.9% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Alkermes, Inc.
$562
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$558
ITI, Inc.
$430
AbbVie Inc.
$412
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$412
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$405
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$225
ABBVIE INC.
$216
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$216
Lundbeck LLC
$212
ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.)
$181
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$138
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$106
Neuronetics, Inc.
$58
Allergan Inc.
$49
BioXcel Therapeutics, Inc.
$48
Indivior Inc.
$45
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$36
Allergan, Inc.
$28
Eisai Inc.
$22
Almatica Pharma LLC
$21
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
$18
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 35.1% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ABILIFY ASIMTUFII · ABILIFY MAINTENA · ABILIFY MYCITE · ARISTADA · AUSTEDO · Austedo XR · Auvelity · BRINTELLIX · CAPLYTA · Dayvigo · FANAPT · GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT · HETLIOZ · IGALMI · INGREZZA · INVEGA SUSTENNA · LATUDA · LOREEV XR · LYBALVI · NEUROSTAR TMS THERAPY SYSTEM · PERSERIS · QELBREE · REXULTI · SUBLOCADE · TRINTELLIX · UZEDY · VRAYLAR
Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

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Geographic Context

Psychiatrists within 10 mi
2,044
Per 100K population
20.8
County median income
$87,760
Nearest hospital
BHC ALHAMBRA HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry ✓ NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment ✓ PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data ✓ Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments ✓ Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Bhavsar is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in CA), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 11% of CA peers, with 18 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Bhavsar experienced with hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Bhavsar performed 1,477 hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Bhavsar receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Bhavsar received a total of $4,409 from 23 companies across 194 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Bhavsar's costs compare to other psychiatrists in Rosemead?
Dr. Bhavsar's average Medicare payment per service is $68. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Bhavsar) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →

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About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →