PRAGNAN KANCHARLA M.B.B.S
NPI 1730612896
Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Pragnan Kancharla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pragnan Kancharla is 1730612896. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2017.

Q: What is Pragnan Kancharla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pragnan Kancharla was last updated on November 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.

Active since April 06, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.17/100

CMS Quality Rating

320 E NORTH AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-3030(412) 359-3060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 26, 2021, Nov 10, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Pragnan Kancharla M.b.b.s NPPES

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

PRAGNAN KANCHARLA M.B.B.S (NPI 1730612896) is an individual internal medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD475220) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730612896

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NamePRAGNAN KANCHARLACredential: M.B.B.S

Location Address320 E NORTH AVEPittsburgh, PA 15212-4756

Mailing Address506 Sixth Street, Newyork-presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalBrooklyn, NY 11215 · (718) 780-3000

Phone(412) 359-3030

Fax(412) 359-3060

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 6, 2017

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 26, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 26, 2021

✔ NPI 1730612896 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD475220

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

320 E NORTH AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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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

Pragnan Kancharla M.b.b.s 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 ID1557751658

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230908003547, I20250927000419

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 24

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, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) Q0138

Ferumoxytol injection is a treatment for iron deficiency anemia, a condition where your body lacks enough iron. It is injected into your vein to increase iron levels, aiding in the production of healthy red blood cells. This treatment is not for ESRD patients.

18,360 services28 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.

16,200 services15 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

1,080 services13 patients

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.

474 services209 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc J7050

An infusion of normal saline solution, 250 cc, involves administering a sterile saltwater solution into your body through a vein, usually in your arm. This helps to replenish fluids, maintain hydration, and balance electrolytes in your body.

272 services75 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

267 services100 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

171 services45 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

114 services114 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

108 services31 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

98 services57 patients

Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg J3489

Zoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.

79 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

76 services69 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

75 services35 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) J7040

An infusion of a normal saline solution is a common medical procedure. Sterile saline (salt water) is administered into your bloodstream via a drip. This helps to maintain fluid balance in your body, especially when you're unable to drink enough liquids.

59 services23 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes 96360

This is a procedure where a sterile solution is administered into your vein to help restore body fluid balance. It typically lasts between 31-60 minutes. It's a safe, common treatment for dehydration or to deliver medication.

51 services19 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc J7030

An infusion of normal saline solution, 1000 cc, is a common medical procedure. It involves introducing a saltwater solution into your bloodstream via an intravenous (IV) line. This helps to hydrate your body, correct electrolyte imbalances, and deliver medications if needed.

51 services19 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

48 services21 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.

40 services38 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

34 services14 patients

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.

24 services21 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.

19 services14 patients

Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212

This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.

18 services18 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.

12 services12 patients

Injection of drug or substance into vein 96374

This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rosedale, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210015

Location9000 Franklin Square DriveRosedale, MD 21237 · Baltimore County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.82 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

80.17/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

76.69

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

53.49

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.

DR. MATTHEW SCOTT HARTMAN M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-2459

DR. JOSEF TURNER M.D.

Emergency Medicine

320 E NORTH AVE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY OFFICE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-4905

DR. MATTHEW MICHAEL LANDER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-6500

DR. VINCENT SAMUEL CERETTO D.O

Emergency Medicine (Medical Toxicology)

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-3030

MATTHEW LYONS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-3155

MISS KRISTY LYNN BOWMAN RN

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-6581

ANNA MOSELEY VANATTA MD

Emergency Medicine

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-4905

MACKENZIE MARIE MCGAHAN DO

Emergency Medicine

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-4905

SAMUEL MCGUIRE BRIMMER MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-6501

SAMEEN AAMER

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-4971

KATHLEEN ISABELLA PRICE DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-3469

ALYSHA LANAE KELYMAN DO, MSMED

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-8191

EDWARD CARL SEIDL

Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 742-9931

MUHAMMAD AYYAN

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-4971

BRIDGET LLOYD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 330-4242

KATHERINE M CAHOUET CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-3131

ARVIND VENKAT MD

Emergency Medicine

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-6180

PAUL KARL ALDINGER D.O.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-8743

ABHISHEK PUROHIT MD

Internal Medicine

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-3131

MRS. CRYSTAL TORCASIO CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Allegheny County (412) 359-6647

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 Pragnan Kancharla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pragnan Kancharla is 1730612896. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2017.

Where is Pragnan Kancharla located?

Pragnan Kancharla practices at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-3030.

What is Pragnan Kancharla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Pragnan Kancharla enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Pragnan Kancharla 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.

Is Pragnan Kancharla affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Pragnan Kancharla is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pragnan Kancharla was last updated on November 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.