Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Gauri Bhutani

MD · Nephrology
3034 FISH HATCHERY RD
Fitchburg, WI 53713
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 18 Years Practicing
465
Medicare Patients / yr
13
Procedures Billed
18
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Bhutani

See which plans Dr. Bhutani accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Wisconsin, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Bhutani is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 53713, WI — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Bhutani Does

Dr. Bhutani served 465 Medicare patients across 792 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Nephrology in Wisconsin (438 patients across 116 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)15579
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)14154
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated (81001)7240
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)7255
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)5913

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Bhutani billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Bhutani is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Unitypoint Health - Meriter

Madison, WI
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Madison, WI
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Bhutani practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Bhutani offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 3034 FISH HATCHERY RD, Fitchburg, WI 53713
Phone: (608) 270-5600

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

22 min

Average commute time in this zip · 75% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

70.0323

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 53713, WI

If Dr. Bhutani isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 53713, WI:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Sameer R. PandeyaNephrology858<1 mi
Christoph H. EggertNephrology791<1 mi
Daniel Guerra RodasNephrology559<1 mi
Gloria U. SongNephrology792<1 mi
Uzoamaka E. AchufusiNephrology6771.1 mi
Laura J. MaursetterNephrology1941.1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Bhutani takes three steps:

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Gauri Bhutani: Common Questions

Does Dr. Bhutani accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Bhutani is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Bhutani depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 53713, WI →
Where is Dr. Bhutani's office?
Dr. Bhutani practices at 3034 FISH HATCHERY RD, Fitchburg, WI 53713. Phone: (608) 270-5600.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Bhutani accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (608) 270-5600 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 53713, WI to see available options.
Does Dr. Bhutani offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Bhutani as offering telehealth. Call the office at (608) 270-5600 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Bhutani?
Dr. Bhutani graduated in 2008 and has been practicing for approximately 18 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Bhutani treated 465 Medicare patients across 13 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Bhutani is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (608) 270-5600 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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