Rinku Bhatia in Gastonia, North Carolina

Medical School: Sorry, her university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2005
The Primary Medical Specialty for Rinku Bhatia is listed as: Rheumatology
Approximate Years of Experience: 19
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3375791221
NPI #: 1215067699
NPI Created On: 03/06/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 05/06/2013
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RR0500X
License Number:
2012-01281
Listed Gender: Female

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG, English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour
3. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
4. Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour
5. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
6. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
8. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
9. Injection, denosumab, 1 mg
10. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
11. Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).