AMAR KRISHNA
NPI 1710234018
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Pontiac, MI

Active since August 07, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
44200 WOODWARD AVE STE 112, PONTIAC, MI 48341(248) 212-0678(248) 212-0790 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 2, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 2, 2026, Apr 22, 2019, Feb 27, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Amar Krishna NPPES

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

AMAR KRISHNA (NPI 1710234018) is an individual infectious disease provider in Pontiac, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301510925) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710234018
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameAMAR KRISHNA
Location Address44200 WOODWARD AVE STE 112Pontiac, MI 48341-5046
Mailing Address44200 Woodward Ave Ste 112Pontiac, MI 48341-5046 · (248) 212-0678 · Fax (248) 212-0790
Fax(248) 212-0790
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateAugust 7, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 2, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 2, 2026
NPI 1710234018 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
Licenses Licensed in MI · 4301510925 Licensed in ME · MD22266
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD22266 (ME)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License MT201588 (PA)
44200 WOODWARD AVE STE 112, Pontiac, MI 48341

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Amar Krishna

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

Amar Krishna 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 ID840598835
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240320002491
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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
979 services208 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
194 services97 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
147 services134 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
44 services43 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
22 services13 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Trinity Health Oakland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pontiac, MI
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230029
Location44405 Woodward AvePontiac, MI 48341 · Oakland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48341 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
$134.28 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.35 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $25.58 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
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 4

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
44200 WOODWARD AVE STE 112
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Nurse Practitioner
44200 WOODWARD AVE STE 112
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
44200 WOODWARD AVE STE 112
PONTIAC, MI 48341
Nurse Practitioner
44200 WOODWARD AVE STE 112
PONTIAC, MI 48341

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 Amar Krishna's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amar Krishna is 1710234018. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 7, 2012.

Where is Amar Krishna located?

Amar Krishna practices at 44200 Woodward Ave Ste 112, Pontiac, MI 48341. The listed phone number is (248) 212-0678.

What is Amar Krishna's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Amar Krishna enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amar Krishna 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 Amar Krishna accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Priority Health list Amar Krishna 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 Amar Krishna affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Amar Krishna is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amar Krishna was last updated on January 2, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.