NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ankush Bansal, M.D.

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Carlsbad, CA

Ankush Bansal, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Carlsbad, California, and NPI 1205179595, issued on Apr 4, 2013. Check the license (California A135566, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205179595
Name
Ankush Bansal
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
License number
A135566 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6221 Metropolitan St Ste 201, Carlsbad, CA 92009
Phone
(760) 753-7127
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2013
Record last updated
May 26, 2026
Fax
(760) 334-0399
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180817002915); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 2013
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6221 Metropolitan St Ste 201

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Patricia Aleman, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1699916189
  2. Ronald Brizzie, D.O.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1225224041
  3. Merideth BylPain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1912580812
  4. Evan Goodman, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1841685120
  5. Erin Lawson, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1063617900
  6. Yogesh Patel, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1447419833

Verify Ankush Bansal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024

1,401 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 872 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ankush Bansal1,401
  2. Specialty average1,750

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen324 claims
  2. Gabapentin185 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl165 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen99 claims
  5. Pregabalin68 claims
  6. Buprenorphine61 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,818.71

43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ankush Bansal$1,818.71
  2. Specialty average$3,225.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Coastal Pain And Spinal Diagnostics Medical Group IncCarlsbad, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ankush Bansal among 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California

Ankush Bansal, M.D. is one of 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 78% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 367 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in California

There are 536 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in California.

The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Evan Goodman, M.D.Carlsbad, CA 920091841685120
  2. Erin Lawson, M.D.Carlsbad, CA 920091063617900
  3. Yogesh Patel, MDCarlsbad, CA 920091447419833
  4. Michael Sebahar, M.D.Carlsbad, CA 920091558325365
  5. Ngoc Truong, DOCarlsbad, CA 920111841634797
  6. Keeran Kumar, M.D.Encinitas, CA 920241821153453
  7. Tania Faruque, B.S, M.B.S, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251881910511
  8. Farshad Ahadian, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371205854247

Common questions

What is Ankush Bansal, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ankush Bansal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205179595, issued on Apr 4, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ankush Bansal, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6221 Metropolitan St Ste 201, Carlsbad, CA, 92009. Phone: (760) 753-7127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ankush Bansal, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A135566, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ankush Bansal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ankush Bansal, M.D. had 1,401 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.