NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kala Danushkodi, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · North Kansas City, MO

Kala Danushkodi, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in North Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1780640276, issued on Apr 24, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2002013878, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1780640276
Name
Kala Danushkodi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
2002013878 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2700 Clay Edwards Dr, North Kansas City, MO 64116
Phone
(816) 455-1313
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 12, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(816) 455-1314
Medicaid ID
205913817 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050922001087); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2700 Clay Edwards Dr

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

  1. Grace Baysa-Ng, MDPediatrics Physician1164492294
  2. Kenna Belshe, DOHospitalist Physician1285671784
  3. Iris Comes, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1003842998
  4. Jill Dawson, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1437171824
  5. Kenneth Duncan, MDPediatrics Physician1497725543
  6. Laura Dunn, DOHospitalist Physician1437324647

Verify Kala Danushkodi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
    Search for license 2002013878    Check the board
  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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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

667 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 382 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kala Danushkodi667
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl144 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen101 claims
  3. Gabapentin59 claims
  4. Morphine Sulfate Er45 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl43 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl24 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: $140.17

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Microtransponder, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kala Danushkodi$140.17
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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. Ability KCKansas City, MO

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

Kala Danushkodi among 282 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Missouri

Kala Danushkodi, M.D. is one of 282 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 62% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2008 among the 145 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Missouri

There are 282 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Missouri.

All 282 in Missouri → Every provider in North Kansas City → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ann Lee, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641161609842236
  2. Adam Schulte, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641161336435999
  3. James Zarr, MDNorth Kansas City, MO 641161669448585
  4. Sushma Lueder, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641141619131513
  5. Michael Pizzato, ACE, ACE OS, NCFIKansas City, MO 641181932718640
  6. David Smithson, MDKansas City, MO 641141417947755
  7. Eden Wheeler, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641141669422473
  8. Judd LandersKansas City, MO 641191093237646

Common questions

What is Kala Danushkodi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kala Danushkodi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780640276, issued on Apr 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kala Danushkodi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2700 Clay Edwards Dr, North Kansas City, MO, 64116. Phone: (816) 455-1313. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kala Danushkodi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2002013878, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kala Danushkodi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kala Danushkodi, M.D. had 667 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.

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