Dr. Munisha Mehra Bhatia , MD
Pediatrics β’ Lake Forest, IL
1500 W Kennedy Rd
Lake Forest, IL 600451099
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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1500 W Kennedy Rd
Lake Forest, IL 600451099
NPPES lists 1 additional practice-address record in Waukegan, IL. See the list
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry, practice location records; release date unavailable.
Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.
What Public CMS Data Show
Pediatrics: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Industry payments (Open Payments)
No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019β2025.
NPI first issued
2005
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026; Medicare.gov, βDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?β
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026.
Compared with the same specialty in Lake Forest and Illinois
21 active clinicians are listed under Pediatrics with a practice address in Lake Forest, IL (3,162 in Illinois).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Lake Forest
0% of these 21 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
0% of these 21 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2025-02-07NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Secondary Practice Locations
2400 Belvidere Rd
Waukegan, IL 600856165
Phone: 8473778440
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Registered at 1500 W KENNEDY RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 600451099 (Tel: 3129336979)
Registered at PO BOX 7010, DEERFIELD, IL 600157010
Additional practice office at 2400 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 600856165
Recorded as MUNISHA BHATIA, MD
Pediatrics (license number reported to NPPES: IL 036.102827)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 2400 BELVIDERE RD, WAUKEGAN, IL 600856165 (Tel: 8473778440)
Registered at 488 THORNGATE LN, RIVERWOODS, IL 600153896
Recorded as MUNISHA MEHRA, MD
Pediatrics
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
Mailing Address
Po Box 7010
Deerfield, IL 600157010