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Dr. Ankeet Bhatt

Cardiology (Cardiovascular Disease Physician)

  • Medicare participating

At a glance

Years since graduation
11
In the NPI registry since
2015
Medicare patients seen, 2024
11

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2015Medical school: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
  • 2015Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician primary
    MA license 279275
  • Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Cardiology per capita by county →

Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Medicare patients and services

Medicare patients, 2024
11
Services billed
14
Patients’ average age
68

Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.

Medicare prescriptions

Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 9 companies reported 84 payments worth $137,609 in total to this clinician.

By company
Eko Health, Inc.$47,923
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$24,671
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.$21,197
Amgen Inc.$19,328
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.$13,200
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC$9,335
Novo Nordisk Inc$1,654
AstraZeneca UK Limited$207
By type
Consulting Fee$105,269
Travel and Lodging$29,202
Food and Beverage$2,689
Long term medical supply or device loan$449

What the payments were for

Largest payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
Sep 3, 2025Eko Health, Inc.
Sep 3, 2025
Consulting Fee
dividend, profit or
$35,890
Sep 23, 2025Eko Health, Inc.
Sep 23, 2025
Consulting Fee
dividend, profit or
$11,584
Mar 5, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Mar 5, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Madrid, Spain · in-kind
Company’s descriptionResearch Related Service
$11,086
Jun 7, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Jun 7, 2025
Consulting Fee
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal
$9,490
Oct 28, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Oct 28, 2025
Consulting Fee
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal
$8,950
Aug 26, 2025Amgen Inc.
Aug 26, 2025
Travel and Lodging
REPATHA · Cardiovascular · travel to Madrid, Spain · in-kind
$8,871
Jul 1, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Jul 1, 2025
Consulting Fee
LOKELMA · Cardiovascular and Metabolism
$7,787
May 5, 2025Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
May 5, 2025
Consulting Fee$7,763
Apr 29, 2025Amgen Inc.
Apr 29, 2025
Consulting Fee
Repatha · Cardiovascular
$6,032
Oct 3, 2025Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Oct 3, 2025
Consulting Fee
NEXLIZET; NEXLETOL · ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS
$5,280
All 43 payments other than meals, newest first
All payments other than meals
DateCompanyWhat it was forAmount
Nov 19, 2025Novo Nordisk Inc
Nov 19, 2025
Consulting Fee
Cardiovascular
$1,570
Oct 29, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Oct 29, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal · travel to Seattle, WA · in-kind
$86.23
Oct 28, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Oct 28, 2025
Consulting Fee
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal
$8,950
Oct 28, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Oct 28, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal · travel to Seattle, WA · in-kind
$293
Oct 28, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Oct 28, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal · travel to Seattle, WA · in-kind
$197
Oct 28, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Oct 28, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal · travel to Seattle, WA · in-kind
$197
Oct 16, 2025Eko Health, Inc.
Oct 16, 2025
Long term medical supply or device loan
in-kind
$449
Oct 3, 2025Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Oct 3, 2025
Consulting Fee
NEXLIZET; NEXLETOL · ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS
$5,280
Sep 23, 2025Eko Health, Inc.
Sep 23, 2025
Consulting Fee
dividend, profit or
$11,584
Sep 5, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Sep 5, 2025
Consulting Fee$2,250
Sep 3, 2025Eko Health, Inc.
Sep 3, 2025
Consulting Fee
dividend, profit or
$35,890
Aug 27, 2025Amgen Inc.
Aug 27, 2025
Travel and Lodging
REPATHA · Cardiovascular · travel to Madrid, Spain · in-kind
$2,108
Aug 27, 2025Amgen Inc.
Aug 27, 2025
Travel and Lodging
REPATHA · Cardiovascular · travel to Madrid, Spain · in-kind
$393
Aug 26, 2025Amgen Inc.
Aug 26, 2025
Travel and Lodging
REPATHA · Cardiovascular · travel to Madrid, Spain · in-kind
$8,871
Jul 14, 2025Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Jul 14, 2025
Consulting Fee
NEXLIZET; NEXLETOL · ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS
$1,320
Jul 7, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Jul 7, 2025
Travel and Lodging
LOKELMA · Cardiovascular and Metabolism · travel to Boston, MA
Company’s descriptionConsulting Expenses
$138
Jul 1, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Jul 1, 2025
Consulting Fee
LOKELMA · Cardiovascular and Metabolism
$7,787
Jun 23, 2025Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Jun 23, 2025
Consulting Fee
NEXLIZET; NEXLETOL · ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS
$3,300
Jun 7, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Jun 7, 2025
Consulting Fee
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal
$9,490
Jun 7, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Jun 7, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal · travel to Seattle, WA · in-kind
$263
Jun 7, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Jun 7, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal · travel to Seattle, WA · in-kind
$180
Jun 7, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Jun 7, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal · travel to Seattle, WA · in-kind
$43.83
Jun 6, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Jun 6, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal · travel to Seattle, WA · in-kind
$330
Jun 6, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Jun 6, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal · travel to Seattle, WA · in-kind
$279
Jun 6, 2025Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Jun 6, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Kerendia · Cardio-Renal · travel to Seattle, WA · in-kind
$197
Jun 4, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Jun 4, 2025
Travel and Lodging
LOKELMA · Cardiovascular and Metabolism · travel to Boston, MA · in-kind
Company’s descriptionConsulting Expenses
$428
Jun 4, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Jun 4, 2025
Travel and Lodging
LOKELMA · Cardiovascular and Metabolism · travel to Boston, MA · in-kind
Company’s descriptionConsulting Expenses
$428
Jun 3, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Jun 3, 2025
Travel and Lodging
LOKELMA · Cardiovascular and Metabolism · travel to Boston, MA · in-kind
Company’s descriptionConsulting Expenses
$718
May 5, 2025Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
May 5, 2025
Consulting Fee$7,763
May 5, 2025Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
May 5, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Dallas, TX
$150
Apr 29, 2025Amgen Inc.
Apr 29, 2025
Consulting Fee
Repatha · Cardiovascular
$6,032
Apr 29, 2025Amgen Inc.
Apr 29, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Repatha · Cardiovascular · travel to CHIGAO, IL
$657
Apr 29, 2025Amgen Inc.
Apr 29, 2025
Travel and Lodging
Repatha · Cardiovascular · travel to CHICAGO, IL
$228
Apr 26, 2025Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Apr 26, 2025
Travel and Lodging
CARDIOVASCULAR · travel to Dallas, TX · in-kind
$440
Apr 26, 2025Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Apr 26, 2025
Travel and Lodging
CARDIOVASCULAR · travel to Dallas, TX · in-kind
$285
Apr 26, 2025Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Apr 26, 2025
Travel and Lodging
CARDIOVASCULAR · travel to Dallas, TX · in-kind
$145
Apr 25, 2025Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Apr 25, 2025
Travel and Lodging
CARDIOVASCULAR · travel to Dallas, TX · in-kind
$234
Mar 28, 2025Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
Mar 28, 2025
Consulting Fee
NEXLIZET; NEXLETOL · ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS
$3,300
Mar 5, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Mar 5, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Madrid, Spain · in-kind
Company’s descriptionResearch Related Service
$11,086
Mar 5, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Mar 5, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Madrid, Spain · in-kind
Company’s descriptionResearch Related Service
$675
Mar 5, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Mar 5, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Madrid, Spain · in-kind
Company’s descriptionResearch Related Service
$101
Mar 5, 2025AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Mar 5, 2025
Travel and Lodging
travel to Madrid, Spain · in-kind
Company’s descriptionResearch Related Service
$50.51
Feb 4, 2025Amgen Inc.
Feb 4, 2025
Consulting Fee
Repatha · Cardiovascular
$754

Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

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Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated October 8, 2019), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1952797581. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.