NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Banke Agarwal, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Lakeland, FL

Banke Agarwal, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Lakeland, Florida, and NPI 1134137011, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME179089, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134137011
Name
Banke Agarwal
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
ME179089 FL
2002001059 MO
74648 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4120 US Highway 98 N, Lakeland, FL 33809
Phone
(863) 687-8335
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2026
Fax
(863) 687-8337
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100311000085); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4120 US Highway 98 N

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

  1. Ugochukwu Nzeako, MD MPHGastroenterology Physician1386615581
  2. Luis Rivera-Gonzalez, LCSWClinical Social Worker1447375308
  3. Altagrace Souverain, LCSWClinical Social Worker1003533423

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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

152 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Banke Agarwal152
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf83 claims
  2. Gavilyte-C36 claims
  3. Gavilyte-G14 claims
  4. Peg-3350 And Electrolytes11 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: $36.22

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Olympus America Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Banke Agarwal$36.22
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Lakeland Regional Health Systems IncLakeland, FL
  2. Mchs Hospitals IncMarshfield, WI
  3. Physician Groups LCSaint Peters, MO

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

Banke Agarwal among 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida

Banke Agarwal, MD is one of 1,513 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2000 among the 1,156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,513 gastroenterology physician records in Florida.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ugochukwu Nzeako, MD MPHLakeland, FL 338091386615581
  2. Nyla Hazratjee, M.D.Lakeland, FL 338121942443619
  3. Tammy Gebo-Seaman, DOLakeland, FL 338051730585068
  4. Mahmudul Haque, MD., PH.D.Lakeland, FL 338051699987800
  5. Victor Nwakakwa, MDLakeland, FL 338051942262647
  6. Ned Panara, MDLakeland, FL 338131922082130
  7. Joffre Rivera, MDLakeland, FL 338051760429062
  8. Louis Saco, MDLakeland, FL 338051700857901

Common questions

What is Banke Agarwal, MD's NPI number?

Banke Agarwal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134137011, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Banke Agarwal, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4120 US Highway 98 N, Lakeland, FL, 33809. Phone: (863) 687-8335. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Banke Agarwal, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME179089, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Banke Agarwal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Banke Agarwal, MD had 152 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.