NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dayakar Kancherla, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Dayakar Kancherla, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1023274826, issued on Jul 31, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD440069, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1023274826
Name
Dayakar Kancherla
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
MD440069 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 692-4882
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(412) 586-9876
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161122002389); 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 200 Lothrop St

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

  1. Amy AbbottCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1689943490
  2. Bisan Abboud, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588359434
  3. Othman Abdul-MalakVascular Surgery Physician1003285602
  4. Mohamed Abdullah, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1164001277
  5. Raed Abdullah, MDSpecialist1962474353
  6. Michael Abesamis, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1467647958

Verify Dayakar Kancherla in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

301 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dayakar Kancherla301
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass34 claims
  2. Prednisone17 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl12 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate11 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl11 claims
  6. Furosemide11 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: $132.53

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Csl Behring. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dayakar Kancherla$132.53
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Healthtexas Provider NetworkIrving, TX

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

Dayakar Kancherla among 1,424 hospitalist physician records in Pennsylvania

Dayakar Kancherla, MD is one of 1,424 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 94% 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 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 23% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2011 among the 1,236 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,424 hospitalist physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Junaid Anwar, M.D.Pittsburg, PA 152131396308839
  2. Pooja Bhatt, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131104358902
  3. Nicole Curtis, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131134640808
  4. Aishwary DesaiPittsburgh, PA 152131528759750
  5. Adam Hsu, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131942664529
  6. John KanePittsburgh, PA 152131700310794
  7. Muhammad Atif Khan, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131134789696
  8. Cecilia PerezPittsburgh, PA 152131174050488

Common questions

What is Dayakar Kancherla, MD's NPI number?

Dayakar Kancherla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023274826, issued on Jul 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dayakar Kancherla, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 692-4882. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dayakar Kancherla, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD440069, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dayakar Kancherla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dayakar Kancherla, MD had 301 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.