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BRIJESH KUMAR TANTUWAYA MD
NPI 1144355520
Pediatrics in Slingerlands, NY

Active since February 23, 2007PECOS Enrolled
1240 NEW SCOTLAND RD STE 203, SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159(518) 478-9423 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2025, May 15, 2023, May 21, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Brijesh Kumar Tantuwaya Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BRIJESH KUMAR TANTUWAYA MD (NPI 1144355520) is an individual pediatrics provider in Slingerlands, New York, licensed in New York (242101) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144355520
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameBRIJESH KUMAR TANTUWAYACredential: MD
Location Address1240 NEW SCOTLAND RD STE 203Slingerlands, NY 12159-9222
Mailing AddressPo Box 14890Albany, NY 12212-4890
Phone(518) 478-9423
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 23, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1144355520 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 242101
Definition
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.
1240 NEW SCOTLAND RD STE 203, Slingerlands, NY 12159
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Brijesh Kumar Md

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12215 Burdett AveTroy, NY 12180-2466 · Phone (518) 272-7614
Location 2326 S Pearl StAlbany, NY 12202-1914 · Phone (518) 449-0100 · Fax (518) 463-8580

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid02869487NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Brijesh Kumar Tantuwaya Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12159 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.93 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DEBRA CAROL ZIMRING M.D.
Family Medicine
1240 NEW SCOTLAND RD STE 203
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159
Albany County (518) 439-2460
MRS. SARAH ALICIA BOHL DNP, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
1240 NEW SCOTLAND RD STE 203
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159
Albany County (518) 478-9423
DR. PAUL E GAFFURI MD
Pediatrics
1240 NEW SCOTLAND RD STE 203
SLINGERLANDS, NY 12159
Albany County (518) 478-9423

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Brijesh Tantuwaya's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brijesh Tantuwaya is 1144355520. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 23, 2007. The provider is also known as Brijesh Kumar MD.

Where is Brijesh Tantuwaya located?

Brijesh Tantuwaya practices at 1240 New Scotland Rd Ste 203, Slingerlands, NY 12159. The listed phone number is (518) 478-9423.

What is Brijesh Tantuwaya's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Brijesh Tantuwaya enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brijesh Tantuwaya is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brijesh Tantuwaya was last updated on March 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.