Hetal Rajendra Bhakta

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Internal Medicine

Hetal Rajendra Bhakta is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology specialist based in Palm Springs, CA with over 25 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, CARDIAC SURGERY, INTERNAL MEDICINE

(760) 883-1600Palm Springs, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Hetal Rajendra Bhakta has practiced internal medicine for 25+ years, working in group practice. A Albany Medical College of Union University graduate since 2001, he brings 25+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and afib (per CMS claims data).

1 of 153 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Palm Springs25+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 4272dNPPES updated 2014-09-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Ste 206, Palm Springs, CA 92262-4426

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

980

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

649

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,640

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $805k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Atrial Fibrillation.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Atrial Fibrillation
48%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Arthritis
46%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Diabetes
41%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
39%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Chronic Kidney Disease
34%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Heart Failure
34%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$2.5k received from industry

80 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Hetal Rajendra Bhakta's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2001

    Albany Medical College

  2. 25 years in practice

    Experienced

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Taxonomy: 207RC0001X

Education & Training

Albany Medical College of Union University (Class of 2001)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 191320

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Virtual Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Care With Hetal Rajendra Bhakta

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Hetal Rajendra Bhakta for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Palm Springs required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hetal Rajendra Bhakta

Dr. Bhakta is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Palm Springs, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (760) 883-1600.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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