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Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College

478 Brick Boulevard
Brick, NJ 08723

(732) 701-4848

Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD is a general surgeon in Brick, NJ specializing in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). He graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College. Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Atlantic Health System, Community Hospital and CentraState Medical Center.

Office Locations

CentraState Medical Center

478 Brick Boulevard
Brick, NJ 08723

(732) 701-4848

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Community Hospital

478 Brick Boulevard
Brick, NJ 08723

(732) 701-4848

(732) 701-1244

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

open partial colectomy

percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

upper endoscopy

In 2023, Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), open partial colectomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), and upper endoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Top 10%

By Volume:

gastrointestinal procedures

In 2023, Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD performed more gastrointestinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Top 25%

By Volume:

abdominal surgery

open surgery

In 2012, Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD performed more abdominal surgery, and open surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	48
anastomosis	24
catheterization	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	33
doctor visit	219
excision	33
gastrointestinal procedures	59
hospital care	963
inpatient care	963
minimally invasive procedures	11
open surgery	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, anastomosis and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
anastomosis	19
catheterization	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
doctor visit	196
excision	12
gastrointestinal procedures	19
hospital care	655
incision and drainage	12
inpatient care	655
minimally invasive procedures	19
minor procedures	12
skin surgery	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	541
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	146
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	52
Dementia	31
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	25
anastomosis	18
catheterization	18
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
doctor visit	198
excision	12
gastrointestinal procedures	43
hospital care	993
inpatient care	993
minimally invasive procedures	18
open surgery	25

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	419

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	668
Black	37
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	188
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	48
Dementia	27
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	28
anastomosis	16
catheterization	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
doctor visit	236
excision	13
gastrointestinal procedures	44
hospital care	985
inpatient care	985
minimally invasive procedures	16
open surgery	28

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	724
Female	904

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1490
Black	48
Hispanic	58
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	508
From 75 to 84	512
85 and over	338
Less than 65	270

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	49
Dementia	27
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	26
anastomosis	19
catheterization	19
doctor visit	252
gastrointestinal procedures	45
hospital care	1073
inpatient care	1073
minimally invasive procedures	19
open surgery	26

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	326
Female	427

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	690
Black	16
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	221
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	175
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	49
Dementia	25
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	50
anastomosis	19
catheterization	19
doctor visit	258
gastrointestinal procedures	69
hospital care	1012
inpatient care	999
minimally invasive procedures	30
open surgery	39
outpatient care	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	329
Female	450

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	712
Black	29
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	173
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	50
Dementia	27
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	61
anastomosis	35
catheterization	24
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
doctor visit	186
excision	12
gastrointestinal procedures	85
hospital care	1230
inpatient care	1217
minimally invasive procedures	24
open surgery	61
outpatient care	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	344
Female	431

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	705
Black	18
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	259
85 and over	186
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	49
Dementia	29
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	47
abscess drainage	13
anastomosis	25
catheterization	13
doctor visit	139
gastrointestinal procedures	47
hospital care	869
incision and drainage	13
inpatient care	869
minimally invasive procedures	13
open surgery	47

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	601
Black	17
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	147
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	49
Dementia	33
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	38
anastomosis	32
catheterization	21
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	21
doctor visit	137
excision	21
gastrointestinal procedures	59
hospital care	1113
inpatient care	1113
minimally invasive procedures	21
open surgery	38

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	335

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	528
Black	28
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	132
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	49
Dementia	29
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	38
anastomosis	23
catheterization	12
doctor visit	144
gastrointestinal procedures	50
hospital care	1320
inpatient care	1320
minimally invasive procedures	12
open surgery	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	272
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	586
Black	18
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	139
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	48
Dementia	31
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	41
anastomosis	24
catheterization	13
doctor visit	127
gastrointestinal procedures	54
hospital care	1488
inpatient care	1488
minimally invasive procedures	13
open surgery	41
plastic surgery procedures	27
reconstructive surgery	27
tissue transfer	27

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	379

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	604
Black	20
Hispanic	23
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	159
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated as a general surgeon in Brick, NJ were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and abdominal surgery.

abdominal surgery	40
abscess drainage	12
anastomosis	23
catheterization	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
doctor visit	190
excision	17
gastrointestinal procedures	52
hospital care	1063
incision and drainage	12
inpatient care	1061
minimally invasive procedures	17
minor procedures	12
open surgery	39
outpatient care	13
plastic surgery procedures	27
reconstructive surgery	27
skin surgery	12
tissue transfer	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD.

**Gender**
Female	401
Male	307

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	647
Hispanic	22
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	162
75 to 84	227
Less than 65	95
65 to 74	222

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	44
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Dementia	25
Cancer	21

Education & Training

Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College. He completed residency at North Shore University Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College

Residency: North Shore University Hospital

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Atlantic Health System

Community Hospital

CentraState Medical Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicare and New Jersey Carpenters Health Fund.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Tarun Bhandari, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medicare

New Jersey Carpenters Health Fund

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$1,900 DERMACELL $1,900
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$499 Da Vinci Surgical System $499
Allergan Inc.	$255 STRATTICE $198	AlloDerm $57
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$159 INTEGRA FLOWABLE WOUND MATRIX $12	$147
Stryker Corporation	$150 1688 HD 3 CHIP CAMERA $150
Other	$1,353 STRATTICE RECONSTRUCTIVE TISSUE MATRIX BPS $122	Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose $111	Vascepa $100	Instruments and Ligation $83	OviTex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (OviTex) $79	Other $857

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,774
Travel and Lodging	$1,543

Biography

Dr. Tarun Bhandari's specialties are general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). He practices in Brick, NJ and Brick Township, NJ. His hospital/clinic affiliations include RWJBarnabas Health, Community Hospital, and Atlantic Health System. Dr. Bhandari graduated from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and then he performed his residency at North Shore University Hospital and Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers. He is in-network for Medicare insurance. Dr. Bhandari has an open panel in Brick Township, NJ according to Atlantic Health System.