Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Pradeep Bhagat, M.D.

Pathology - Anatomic · Wynnewood, PA
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Low-engagement
100 E LANCASTER AVE, Wynnewood, PA 19096
2154874398
In practice since 2006 (20 years)
NPI: 1639134935 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Bhagat from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Bhagat

Dr. Pradeep Bhagat is a pathology - anatomic specialist in Wynnewood, PA, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Bhagat performed 5,383 Medicare services across 3,662 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Bhagat received a total of $1,283 from 17 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 48 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in pathology - anatomic. 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. Bhagat 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.

✓ 20 years in practice ▲ Top 5% volume in PA $1,283 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
5,383
Medicare services
Top 5% in PA for pathology - anatomic
3,662
Unique beneficiaries
$23
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~269 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
Serum protein measurement
A blood test that measures the total amount of protein in the serum. It helps evaluate overall health and nutritional status.
1,762 $14 $68
Tissue pathology examination, moderate complexity
A laboratory test where a pathologist examines tissue samples under a microscope to analyze cellular details. This intermediate complexity procedure involves specialized techniques to identify abnormalities in the tissue.
948 $30 $158
Serum immunofixation test
A laboratory test that analyzes a blood serum sample to identify specific abnormal proteins. The procedure uses an immunologic technique to detect and characterize these proteins.
933 $14 $68
Tissue staining for diagnosis, additional
An extra laboratory procedure to apply special stains to tissue slides for detailed examination.
368 $23 $122
Moderately high complexity pathology tissue examination
A laboratory test where a pathologist examines tissue samples under a microscope to analyze cellular details. This specific level of complexity involves a moderate to high degree of technical skill and interpretation.
258 $67 $349
Protein measurement in body fluid
A laboratory test that measures the amount of protein present in a sample of body fluid.
180 $18 $68
Tissue staining for diagnosis, initial
A laboratory test where special stains are applied to tissue slides to help examine the cells and identify specific characteristics.
166 $28 $128
Pathology tissue examination, moderate complexity
A laboratory test where a pathologist examines tissue samples under a microscope to identify abnormalities. This specific level indicates a moderate degree of complexity in the analysis.
121 $9 $48
Manual microscopic genetic analysis of tumor
A laboratory test that uses a microscope to manually examine tumor tissue for genetic changes.
98 $34 $183
Special stain test for organisms
A laboratory test using special stains on tissue slides to identify microorganisms. The process includes the technical preparation of the slides and a professional interpretation of the results.
94 $22 $89
Intraoperative pathology examination, first tissue block
A pathologist examines a tissue sample removed during surgery to provide a preliminary diagnosis. This test is performed on the first tissue block obtained from the procedure.
87 $51 $320
Immunologic analysis of body fluid with concentration
A laboratory test that uses immunologic techniques to analyze a body fluid sample after it has been concentrated.
70 $18 $68
Special stain for inclusion bodies or parasites
A laboratory test that uses special stains to detect inclusion bodies or parasites in a tissue sample.
69 $14 $98
High complexity pathology tissue examination
A laboratory test where a pathologist examines tissue samples under a microscope using advanced techniques to analyze cellular details.
56 $118 $663
Blood smear interpretation with written report
A physician examines a blood sample slide under a microscope to analyze blood cells. The doctor provides a written report of their findings.
49 $20 $91
Tissue preparation to remove calcium
A laboratory procedure that removes calcium from a tissue sample to prepare it for microscopic examination.
48 $10 $53
Hemoglobin electrophoresis test
A blood test that separates and measures different types of hemoglobin using an electrical charge. It helps identify abnormal hemoglobin variants or imbalances.
25 $13 $68
Genetic analysis of archival tissue
Testing stored tissue samples to identify genetic information. This procedure analyzes existing tissue specimens for genetic markers.
21 $16 $98
Special tissue stain and interpretation
A laboratory test using special stains to examine tissue samples, including the pathologist's review and written report of the findings.
18 $10 $67
Microscopic tissue examination
A pathologist examines a tissue sample under a microscope to identify abnormalities or disease.
12 $6 $29
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 ↗
$1,283
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $214/year across 6 years
Top 11% in PA for pathology - anatomic
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
17
Companies
48
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
$1,268 (98.8%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$16 (1.2%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$459
2023
$25
2022
$27
2021
$34
2019
$279
2018
$460

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Eisai Inc.
$227
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$129
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$26
Lilly USA, LLC
$25
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$23
Boston Scientific Corporation
$16
ABBVIE INC.
$14
Top 3 companies account for 83.1% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$406
Eisai Inc.
$277
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
$197
Lilly USA, LLC
$102
Celgene Corporation
$47
Incyte Corporation
$35
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$27
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$26
Genentech USA, Inc.
$25
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$23
Abbott Laboratories
$22
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$22
Boston Scientific Corporation
$16
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$16
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$16
ABBVIE INC.
$14
Taiho Oncology, Inc.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 68.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ALIMTA · Abraxane · Architect i2000SR Analyser System · CALQUENCE · CYRAMZA · DXC 700 AU · DXI 800 · DxC AU · ENHERTU · FERAHEME · Halaven · IMFINZI · JAKAFI · KEYTRUDA · Lenvima · Lonsurf · NINLARO · OPDIVO · TAGRISSO · TEFLARO · ULTOMIRIS · UNICEL DXI ACCESS · VERZENIO · Venclexta · Vitrakvi
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 (99%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

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Geographic Context

Pathology - anatomics within 10 mi
339
Per 100K population
39.4
County median income
$111,521
Nearest hospital
MAIN LINE HOSPITAL LANKENAU
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. Bhagat is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 5% in PA), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 11% of PA peers, with 20 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. Bhagat experienced with serum protein measurement?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Bhagat performed 1,762 serum protein measurement 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. Bhagat receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Bhagat received a total of $1,283 from 17 companies across 48 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. Bhagat's costs compare to other pathology - anatomics in Wynnewood?
Dr. Bhagat's average Medicare payment per service is $23. 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. Bhagat) 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 →
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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