Summary

Dr. Rajesh Bhakta is an internal medicine physician with 27 years of experience treating adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. They earned their medical degree from American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine and completed residency training at Maricopa Medical Center. Dr. Bhakta speaks English fluently to serve patients in their community.

Dr. Bhakta practices at Optum Primary Care in Sun City, Arizona, and maintains hospital privileges at Banner Boswell Medical Center. They specialize in managing cholesterol disorders, including high cholesterol in children and teenagers as well as inherited lipid conditions. Their expertise includes administering preventive care such as flu vaccines and helping patients manage diabetes through insulin pen training. Patients have given Dr. Bhakta an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 27 years of experience
  • 82 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Maricopa Medical Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Optum Primary Care - Sun City

10249 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 100Sun City, AZ 85351

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Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English
Sun City , AZPhoenix , AZEl Mirage , AZSurprise , AZ
Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Osmania Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rajesh Bhakta

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - HMO-POS
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - POS
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - HMO
  • Banner Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Care1st - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Devoted Health
  • Gateway Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • Health Choice Arizona - HMO
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • HealthChoice
  • HealthChoice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Mercy Care - HMO
  • Mercy Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mercy Care - Medicare
  • Mercy Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Physicians Mutual
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Rajesh Bhakta has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Rajesh Bhakta has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Rajesh Bhakta holds an expired medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Arizona that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maricopa Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Rajesh Bhakta's NPI number is 1023077872.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rajesh Bhakta's office located?
Rajesh Bhakta's office is located at 10249 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 100, Sun City, AZ, 85351.
Does Rajesh Bhakta accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Rajesh Bhakta affiliated with?
Rajesh Bhakta is affiliated with Banner Boswell Medical Center.

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