GIFTY BHAT M.D – NPI #1972883254
Medical Genetics

A clinical geneticist demonstrates competence in providing comprehensive diagnostic, management and counseling services for genetic disorders.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Medical Genetics

GIFTY BHAT is a medical geneticist located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1972883254 to GIFTY BHAT on August 18, 2011. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207SG0201X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Medical Genetics, specializing in Clinical Genetics (M.D.)

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Jul 13, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GIFTY BHAT below.

NPI Profile for
GIFTY BHAT

NPI Number
1972883254
Enumeration Date

(about 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
GIFTY BHAT
Credentials
M.D
Primary location
1801 W TAYLOR ST STE 2E
UI HEALTH OCC
CHICAGO, IL 60612-4795
Phone: (312) 996-7416 Fax: (312) 996-8204
Mailing address
840 S WOOD ST STE 1203
UI HEALTH CLINICAL SCIENCES BUILDING
CHICAGO, IL 60612-4325
Phone: (312) 996-4138 Fax: (312) 996-8204
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 13, 2020

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207SG0201X
- Medical Genetics / Clinical Genetics (M.D.) (Primary)		 IL 036-140818
208000000X
- Pediatrics		 IL 036140818

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider may accept Medicare Assignment. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the doctor or supplier can be paid. When a doctor accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsurance.

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