NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Belagodu N. Kantharaj, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Elyria, OH

Belagodu N. Kantharaj, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Elyria, Ohio, and NPI 1982656005, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 46026, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982656005
Name
Belagodu N. Kantharaj
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
46026 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
41201 Schadden Road, Elyria, OH 44035
Phone
(440) 324-0401
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Record last updated
May 10, 2023
Fax
(440) 324-0405
Medicaid ID
045367 OH
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 41201 Schadden Road

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

  1. Ruben Escuro, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1194777292

Verify Belagodu N. Kantharaj in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

32 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Belagodu Kantharaj32
  2. Specialty average877

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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Belagodu N. Kantharaj among 513 hematology & oncology physician records in Ohio

Belagodu N. Kantharaj, MD is one of 513 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 513 hematology & oncology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ruben Escuro, MDElyria, OH 440351194777292
  2. Patrick Litam, MDElyria, OH 440351447203054
  3. Jay Sidloski, DOElyria, OH 440351912950502
  4. Mohammad Ansari-DezfuliGates Mills, OH 440401184056996
  5. Sharon Wagamon, MDGeneva, OH 440411811107683
  6. Himaja Gaddipati, DOChardon, OH 440241215594791
  7. Hetty Carraway, M.D.Chagrin Falls, OH 440221457319717
  8. Kasra Karamlou, M.D.Lorain, OH 440531548263163

Common questions

What is Belagodu N. Kantharaj, MD's NPI number?

Belagodu N. Kantharaj, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982656005, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Belagodu N. Kantharaj, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 41201 Schadden Road, Elyria, OH, 44035. Phone: (440) 324-0401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Belagodu N. Kantharaj, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 46026, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Belagodu N. Kantharaj, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Belagodu N. Kantharaj, MD had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Belagodu N. Kantharaj, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.