DR. MUKESH KUMAR NIGAM MD
NPI 1649238676
Anesthesiology in Charlotte, NC

Q: What is Mukesh Nigam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mukesh Nigam is 1649238676. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2006.

Q: What is Mukesh Nigam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mukesh Nigam was last updated on September 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

84.44/100

CMS Quality Rating

10628 PARK RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28210(704) 667-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 20, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Mukesh Kumar Nigam Md NPPES

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

DR. MUKESH KUMAR NIGAM MD (NPI 1649238676) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200300271) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville, and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649238676

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207L00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MUKESH KUMAR NIGAMCredential: MD

Location Address10628 PARK RDCharlotte, NC 28210-8407

Mailing Address6135 Park South Dr Ste 510Charlotte, NC 28210-0100 · (704) 749-3116

Phone(704) 667-1000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateMay 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 20, 2024

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 20, 2024

✔ NPI 1649238676 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207L00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 200300271✔ Licensed in VA · 0101233799

Definition

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

10628 PARK RD, Charlotte, NC 28210

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Other Identifiers 4

Other066EANC · Bcbs

Other277983VA · Anthem

Medicaid5721130VA

Medicaid89066EANC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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

Dr. Mukesh Kumar Nigam 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 ID9638175011

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070612000625, I20170605000490

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 17

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.

49 services49 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.

40 services40 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

35 services35 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790

Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.

32 services32 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

29 services29 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle 64415

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent or steroid into your arm's nerve bundle. It's done to manage pain or inflammation. The injection helps block nerve signals that cause discomfort, providing relief. It's a safe, common procedure.

23 services23 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813

Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.

21 services21 patients

Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement 01638

Anesthesia for total shoulder joint replacement, either open or endoscopic, involves using medications to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only the area being operated on is numbed). This ensures comfort and stillness, facilitating a successful procedure.

17 services17 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400

Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.

16 services16 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910

Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.

16 services16 patients

Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope 00918

This procedure involves using anesthesia to ensure comfort while a special instrument called an endoscope helps to locate, break up, and possibly remove kidney stones. The endoscope is a thin, flexible tube which is gently inserted and navigated to the area of concern.

16 services16 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on upper 2/3rd of thigh bone 01230

Anesthesia for a procedure on the upper 2/3rd of the thigh bone involves administering medication to numb the area or make you unconscious, ensuring you don't feel pain during the operation. It's a safe and routine part of surgical procedures.

16 services16 patients

Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670

Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.

14 services14 patients

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922

Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.

12 services12 patients

Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812

Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.

11 services11 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840

Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.

11 services11 patients

Anesthesia for other procedure on hip joint 01210

Anesthesia for a hip joint procedure involves administering medication to block pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (only a part of your body is numb). This allows the surgeon to work on your hip without causing discomfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Atrium Health Pineville

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340098

Location10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340113

Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

84.44/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

88.33

Improvement Activities

Cost

69.53

Reported Quality Measures

Pre-operative OSA assessment

Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

82%1,151 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

MS. JENNIFER MANTER LANCASTER CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

10628 PARK RD, CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-PINEVILLE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

Mecklenburg County (704) 667-1000

DR. JENNIFER E THOMPSON MD

Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)

10628 PARK RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

Mecklenburg County (330) 493-4443

MRS. VALERIA F. HUTCHINSON CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

10628 PARK RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

Mecklenburg County (704) 667-1900

BENJAMIN JOEL ROBERTS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

10628 PARK RD, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

Mecklenburg County (704) 667-1000

MRS. KAREN ANNE COOK CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

10628 PARK RD, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

Mecklenburg County (704) 667-1000

BARBARA LYNN KELLY CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

10628 PARK RD, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

Mecklenburg County (704) 667-1000

SUSAN DANKO NEEL CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

10628 PARK RD, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

Mecklenburg County (704) 667-1000

TIMOTHY ROBERT LUCISANO CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

10628 PARK RD, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
CHARLOTTE, NC 28210

Mecklenburg County (704) 667-1000

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 Mukesh Nigam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mukesh Nigam is 1649238676. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2006.

Where is Mukesh Nigam located?

Mukesh Nigam practices at 10628 Park Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210. The listed phone number is (704) 667-1000.

What is Mukesh Nigam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Mukesh Nigam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mukesh Nigam 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 Mukesh Nigam accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and InStil Health and 1 other insurer list Mukesh Nigam 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 Mukesh Nigam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mukesh Nigam is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville and Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mukesh Nigam was last updated on September 20, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.