Bhaskar Chandu Kolla, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Saint Paul, MN
Bhaskar Chandu Kolla, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1659535615, issued on Jul 17, 2008. Check the license (Minnesota 56191, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bhaskar Chandu Kolla
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License numbers
- 56191 MN
125050705 IL
53546 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN 55101
- Phone
- (651) 254-3448
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2008
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- 1659535615 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130318000316); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bhaskar Chandu Kolla in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 56191Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
1,125 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 89 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamoxifen Citrate75 claims
- Letrozole74 claims
- Alendronate Sodium65 claims
- Dexamethasone53 claims
- Abiraterone Acetate49 claims
- Prednisone49 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: $125.00
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Tempus AI, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Group Health Plan IncHugo, MN
- Ladd Memorial HospitalOsceola, WI · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Bhaskar Chandu Kolla among 274 hematology & oncology physician records in Minnesota
Bhaskar Chandu Kolla, M.D. is one of 274 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 47% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2009 among the 208 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 47% 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota
There are 274 hematology & oncology physician records in Minnesota.
All 274 in Minnesota → Every provider in Saint Paul → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Anderson, MDSaint Paul, MN 551011710949920
- Kathryn Baxstrom, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551011386987535
- Kurt Demel, MDSaint Paul, MN 551011760588958
- Christine Ding, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551011487073300
- Randolph Hurley, MDSt Paul, MN 551011033184239
- Peter Hurley, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551011508159823
- Jeffrry Jaffe, MDSt Paul, MN 551011063485928
- Balkrishna Jahagirdar, M.B.,B.S.Saint Paul, MN 551011265542526
Common questions
What is Bhaskar Chandu Kolla, M.D.'s NPI number?
Bhaskar Chandu Kolla, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659535615, issued on Jul 17, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bhaskar Chandu Kolla, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN, 55101. Phone: (651) 254-3448. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bhaskar Chandu Kolla, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 56191, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bhaskar Chandu Kolla, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bhaskar Chandu Kolla, M.D. had 1,125 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.