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Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD

(Dr. Brajesh Bhatla, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

4402 Sesame Drive
Harlingen, TX 78550

(956) 412-1125

Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD is a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX specializing in adult nephrology. Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD is affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center.

Office Locations

Harlingen Medical Center

4402 Sesame Drive
Harlingen, TX 78550

(956) 412-1125

(956) 440-8854

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

blood draw

creatinine urine test

hemodialysis

hemoglobin test

inpatient hospital care

lab tests

microalbumin urine test

phlebotomy for lab tests

By Affordability:

albumin test

microalbumin test

microalbumin urine test

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD performed more blood draw, creatinine urine test, hemodialysis, hemoglobin test, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lab tests, microalbumin urine test, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for albumin test, microalbumin test, and microalbumin urine test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

retroperitoneal ultrasound

By Affordability:

creatinine test

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

kidney function tests

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD performed more retroperitoneal ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for creatinine test, hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and kidney function tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

creatinine urine test

urinalysis

In 2012, Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD had a list price for creatinine urine test, and urinalysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	352
blood draw	1550
dialysis	1075
doctor visit	4188
hospital care	4069
inpatient care	4002
lab tests	7376
outpatient care	67
preventive care	143
ultrasound (sonogram)	352
vaccines	143

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	331
blood draw	1374
dialysis	1056
doctor visit	3782
hemofiltration	137
hospital care	3950
inpatient care	3823
lab tests	6597
outpatient care	127
preventive care	163
ultrasound (sonogram)	331
vaccines	163

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	583
Female	569

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	285
Black	0
Hispanic	852
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	349
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	176
Less than 65	285

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	75
Dementia	19
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2014 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	205
blood draw	1246
dialysis	1194
doctor visit	3509
hemofiltration	51
hospital care	3945
inpatient care	3878
lab tests	5660
outpatient care	67
preventive care	173
ultrasound (sonogram)	205
vaccines	173

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	545
Female	545

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	0
Hispanic	819
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	347
From 75 to 84	313
85 and over	156
Less than 65	274

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	75
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2015 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	234
blood draw	1348
dialysis	1130
doctor visit	3724
hemofiltration	87
hospital care	3468
inpatient care	3425
lab tests	6041
outpatient care	43
preventive care	161
ultrasound (sonogram)	234
vaccines	161

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1074
Female	1056

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	550
Black	0
Hispanic	1546
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	630
From 75 to 84	618
85 and over	340
Less than 65	542

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	75
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2016 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	239
blood draw	1332
dialysis	1313
doctor visit	3655
hemofiltration	40
hospital care	3929
inpatient care	3901
lab tests	6315
outpatient care	28
preventive care	193
ultrasound (sonogram)	239
vaccines	193

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	558
Female	532

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	788
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	320
From 75 to 84	310
85 and over	166
Less than 65	294

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	75
Dementia	20
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2017 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	259
blood draw	1282
dialysis	1412
doctor visit	3495
hospital care	4097
inpatient care	4056
lab tests	6246
outpatient care	41
ultrasound (sonogram)	259

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	574
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	847
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	331
From 75 to 84	306
85 and over	172
Less than 65	337

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	75
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2018 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	180
blood draw	1293
dialysis	1319
doctor visit	3164
hospital care	4029
inpatient care	4029
lab tests	5064
preventive care	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	180
vaccines	59

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	569
Female	576

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	875
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	320
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	163
Less than 65	361

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	75
Dementia	24
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2019 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	207
blood draw	1228
dialysis	1354
doctor visit	3146
hospital care	3866
inpatient care	3866
lab tests	5318
preventive care	55
ultrasound (sonogram)	207
vaccines	55

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	567
Female	576

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	0
Hispanic	849
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	326
From 75 to 84	278
85 and over	195
Less than 65	344

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	75
Dementia	24
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2020 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	172
blood draw	979
dialysis	1458
doctor visit	2780
hospital care	4286
inpatient care	4286
lab tests	4382
ultrasound (sonogram)	172

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	556
Female	505

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	257
Black	0
Hispanic	789
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	175
Less than 65	338

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	75
Dementia	25
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2021 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	193
blood draw	959
dialysis	1060
doctor visit	2410
hospital care	3525
inpatient care	3525
lab tests	4199
ultrasound (sonogram)	193

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	510
Female	457

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	0
Hispanic	698
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	148
Less than 65	280

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	75
Dementia	27
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX during 2022 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	176
blood draw	811
dialysis	892
doctor visit	2222
hospital care	2578
inpatient care	2578
lab tests	3989
ultrasound (sonogram)	176

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	417
Female	368

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	0
Hispanic	553
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	127
Less than 65	209

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	75
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated as a nephrologist in Harlingen, TX were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

abdominal imaging	231
blood draw	1218
dialysis	1205
doctor visit	3279
hemofiltration	78
hospital care	3794
inpatient care	3760
lab tests	5562
outpatient care	62
preventive care	135
ultrasound (sonogram)	231
vaccines	135

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	541
Female	523

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	264
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	783
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	292
85 and over	165
Less than 65	296
65 to 74	310

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, diabetes, high cholesterol and hypertension.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	68
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	19
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of Missouri Health System. He has a state license in Texas.

Residency: University of Missouri Health System

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Harlingen Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Relypsa, Inc.	$963 VELTASSA $963
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$676 KRYSTEXXA $650	$26
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC	$569 Auryxia $569
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$489 LOKELMA $430	FARXIGA $41	EVUSHELD $18
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$395 KORSUVA $219	Velphoro $157	Not Product Related $20
Other	$2,112 VELTASSA $340	LUPKYNIS $234	Auryxia $197	Renal - PD $176	Kerendia $163	Other $1,003

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,884
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$200
Education	$120

Biography

Dr. Brajesh Bhatla is a specialist in adult nephrology. He trained at the University of Missouri Health System for his residency. Dr. Bhatla is professionally affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2016

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2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brajesh N/a Bhatla, MD From 2012 - 2022

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