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KANAKASABAI LAKSHMI NARASIMHAN MD
NPI 1487614772
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Charlotte, NC

Active since March 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
14135 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PL STE 225, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277(704) 316-2930 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 12, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 12, 2025, Jul 13, 2023, Oct 28, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kanakasabai Lakshmi Narasimhan Md NPPES

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

KANAKASABAI LAKSHMI NARASIMHAN MD (NPI 1487614772) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200100919) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487614772
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameKANAKASABAI LAKSHMI NARASIMHANCredential: MD
Location Address14135 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PL STE 225Charlotte, NC 28277-3871
Mailing AddressPo Box 60447Charlotte, NC 28260-0447 · (704) 316-2930 · Fax (704) 316-2938
Phone(704) 316-2930
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 12, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 12, 2025
✔ NPI 1487614772 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 200100919
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 30162 (SC), 200100919 (NC)
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 200100919 (NC)
14135 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PL STE 225, Charlotte, NC 28277
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kanakasabai Lakshmi Narasimhan Md

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid89129Y7NC
Medicaid301621SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Kanakasabai Lakshmi Narasimhan Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7719944487
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041214000707
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
615 services409 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
498 services332 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
162 services160 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
124 services66 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
121 services121 patients
Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip 82948
Blood glucose measurement using a reagent strip is a simple process. A tiny blood sample, usually taken from your finger, is placed on a test strip. The strip is inserted into a device that reads the blood sugar level. It's a quick, easy way to monitor blood sugar levels.
84 services39 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340053
Location200 Hawthorne Lane Box 33549Charlotte, NC 28233 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Matthews Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Matthews, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340171
Location1500 Matthews Twnshp Prkwy Box 3310Matthews, NC 28106 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340195
Location10905 Providence Road WCharlotte, NC 28277 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28277 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
92%276 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
80%46 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
74%380 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
42%415 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
75%218 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers16 claims199 services$18.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers16 claims480 services$2.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
14 suppliers39 claims160 services$5.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
7 suppliers20 claims40 services$1.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers141 claims141 services$183.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MRS. AMANDA RAE PADILLA MARQUEZ NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
14135 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PL STE 225
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Mecklenburg County (704) 316-2930
KENT RAY WEHMEIER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
14135 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PL STE 225
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Mecklenburg County (704) 316-2930
AMRUTA SURENDRA JAJU
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
14135 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PL STE 225
CHARLOTTE, NC 28277
Mecklenburg County (704) 316-2930

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 Kanakasabai Narasimhan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kanakasabai Narasimhan is 1487614772. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006. The provider is also known as Kanakasabai Lakshmi Narasimhan MD.

Where is Kanakasabai Narasimhan located?

Kanakasabai Narasimhan practices at 14135 Ballantyne Corporate Pl Ste 225, Charlotte, NC 28277. The listed phone number is (704) 316-2930.

What is Kanakasabai Narasimhan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Kanakasabai Narasimhan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kanakasabai Narasimhan is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Kanakasabai Narasimhan accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Kanakasabai Narasimhan as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kanakasabai Narasimhan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kanakasabai Narasimhan is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center, Novant Health Matthews Medical Center and Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kanakasabai Narasimhan was last updated on November 12, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.