KELASH BAJAJ MD
NPI 1518220771
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Odessa, TX

Active since June 21, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
500 W 3RD ST, ODESSA, TX 79761(432) 335-8275(432) 334-0687 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 4, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 4, 2019, Dec 31, 2018, May 9, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Kelash Bajaj Md NPPES

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

KELASH BAJAJ MD (NPI 1518220771) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Odessa, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q3212) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medical Center Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518220771
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameKELASH BAJAJCredential: MD
Location Address500 W 3RD STOdessa, TX 79761
Mailing AddressPo Box 911230Dallas, TX 75391-1230 · (972) 997-8000 · Fax (972) 234-0813
Fax(432) 334-0687
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 4, 20195 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1518220771 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in TX · Q3212
Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 0101123456 (VA)
500 W 3RD ST, Odessa, TX 79761

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 77030-3411 · Phone (713) 798-0144
Location 21906 Belleview Ave SERoanoke, VA 24014-1838 · Phone (540) 981-7000
Location 3500 W 3rd StOdessa, TX 79761 · Phone (432) 335-8275 · Fax (432) 334-0687

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid381708201TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kelash Bajaj 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 ID8527215680
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180322000997
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 69

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.

Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg J1453
Fosaprepitant is an anti-nausea medication given via injection. It's often used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. This injection blocks signals to the brain that trigger these symptoms, helping you feel better.
24,000 services60 patients
Injection, oxaliplatin, 0.5 mg J9263
Oxaliplatin is a chemotherapy drug that is administered via injection. It works by stopping cancer cells from growing and dividing, which helps in the treatment of certain types of cancer. The dosage is 0.5 mg, and it's important to follow your doctor's instructions for this treatment.
20,300 services17 patients
Injection, iron sucrose, 1 mg J1756
Iron sucrose injection is a treatment given to replenish iron in your body, often used when oral iron supplements are not effective. This helps your body make red blood cells, improving health and energy levels.
18,500 services31 patients
Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg J9267
Paclitaxel is a medication administered via injection to treat various types of cancer. It works by inhibiting cell division, thus preventing cancer cells from growing and multiplying. Each dose is tailored to the patient's body size.
15,567 services24 patients
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
13,000 services112 patients
Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg J9271
Pembrolizumab is a medication given via injection to help your body's immune system fight certain types of cancer. It's typically administered in a hospital or clinic by a healthcare professional.
12,700 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Medical Center Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Odessa, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450132
Location500 W 4th StreetOdessa, TX 79761 · Ector County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Midland Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Midland, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450133
Location400 Rosalind Redfern Grover ParkwayMidland, TX 79701 · Midland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79761 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4034
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
3 suppliers19 claims564 services$3.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4152
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
2 suppliers18 claims10,813 services$0.36 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 8

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 W 3RD ST
ODESSA, TX 79761
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 W 3RD ST
ODESSA, TX 79761
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 W 3RD ST
ODESSA, TX 79761
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
500 W 3RD ST
ODESSA, TX 79761
Social Worker
500 W 3RD ST
ODESSA, TX 79761
Physician Assistant
500 W 3RD ST
ODESSA, TX 79761
Pharmacy (Specialty Pharmacy)
500 W 3RD ST
ODESSA, TX 79761
Physician Assistant
500 W 3RD ST
ODESSA, TX 79761

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 Kelash Bajaj's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kelash Bajaj is 1518220771. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2012.

Where is Kelash Bajaj located?

Kelash Bajaj practices at 500 W 3rd St, Odessa, TX 79761. The listed phone number is (432) 335-8275.

What is Kelash Bajaj's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Kelash Bajaj enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kelash Bajaj 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 Kelash Bajaj accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 6 other insurers list Kelash Bajaj 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 Kelash Bajaj affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kelash Bajaj is affiliated with Medical Center Hospital and Midland Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kelash Bajaj was last updated on November 4, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.