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Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD

(19 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine and Adult Critical Care

Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga

1616 Grand Avenue Suite A
Waukegan, IL 60085

(847) 360-9800

Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD is a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL specializing in adult pulmonology, sleep medicine and adult critical care. He graduated from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga. Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD is affiliated with Aurora Medical Group, SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital, SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac, SSM Health, SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital, Vista Physician Group, AGNESIAN HEALTHCARE INC and ALL TIME URGENT AND MEDICAL CARE LTD.

Office Locations

Vista Physician Group

1616 Grand Avenue Suite A
Waukegan, IL 60085

(847) 360-9800

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400 Arbor Drive
Lake Bluff, IL 60044

(708) 321-0533

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420 E. Division Street
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	788
inpatient care	788
pulmonary testing	143

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	122
hospital care	85
inpatient care	85
pulmonary testing	78

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	100

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	20
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2014 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	133
hospital care	46
inpatient care	46
pulmonary testing	64

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	71

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	13
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	46
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2015 were pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	13
doctor visit	164
pulmonary testing	61

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	160

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	36
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	137
hospital care	124
inpatient care	124
pulmonary testing	48

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	20
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	53
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2017 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	127
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
pulmonary testing	68

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	85

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	18
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	99
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69
pulmonary testing	42

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	28
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	43
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2019 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	85
hospital care	39
inpatient care	39
pulmonary testing	40

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	83

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	15
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	61
hospital care	31
inpatient care	31
pulmonary testing	24

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	16
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	200
hospital care	42
inpatient care	42

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	13
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	40
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL during 2022 were blood draw, lab tests, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	158
doctor visit	536
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43
lab tests	63
preventive care	20
pulmonary testing	24
vaccines	20

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	35
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	34
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Waukegan, IL were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

blood draw	158
catheterization	13
doctor visit	166
hospital care	128
inpatient care	128
lab tests	63
preventive care	20
pulmonary testing	59
vaccines	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	103
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	59
85 and over	19
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	86

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	17
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Cancer	11
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD graduated from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga. He completed residency at New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga

Residency: New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Aurora Medical Group

SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital

SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac

SSM Health

SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital

Vista Physician Group

AGNESIAN HEALTHCARE INC

ALL TIME URGENT AND MEDICAL CARE LTD

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.32 out of 5 stars based on 19 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Vikas Bhatara, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Waukegan, IL.

4.32

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$2,514 STIOLTO RESPIMAT $2,371	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $23	OFEV $20	$100
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$85 DUPIXENT $85
Lilly USA, LLC	$53 MOUNJARO $53
Novo Nordisk Inc	$47 Ozempic $22	$25
Exact Sciences Corporation	$24 Cologuard Collection Kit $24
Other	$85 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $22	Lexiscan $20	Freestyle Libre 2 $15	INOGEN ONE G5 OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR - BLUETOOTH $15	Brovana $13

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,050
Food and Beverage	$387
Travel and Lodging	$257
Consulting Fee	$100
Education	$13

Biography

Dr. Vikas Bhatara's areas of specialization are adult critical care, sleep medicine, and adult pulmonology. He is professionally affiliated with Vista Physician Group, SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du Lac, and Aurora Medical Group. After completing medical school at All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga, he performed his residency at Caritas Christi Health Care, Griffin Hospital, and a hospital affiliated with New York Medical College. The average patient rating for Dr. Bhatara is 4.5 stars (out of 5).