NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kanishka Chakraborty, M.D

Medical Oncology Physician · Kingsport, TN

Kanishka Chakraborty, M.D is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Kingsport, Tennessee, and NPI 1992993760, issued on Oct 5, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 47679, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992993760
Name
Kanishka Chakraborty
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
47679 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4 Sheridan SQ Ste 102, Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone
(423) 588-7140
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2024
Fax
(423) 588-7141
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120914000515); 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 4 Sheridan SQ Ste 102

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

  1. Kara Bales, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1366102675
  2. Kelly Jackson, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1306505854
  3. Ashima KapoorHematology & Oncology Physician1750811030
  4. Shandra Schaefer, N.P.Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1982879938
  5. Erin Thomas, MSN-FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1780919696

Verify Kanishka Chakraborty in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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92% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

1,352 Medicare Part D claims for 211 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 37 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kanishka Chakraborty1,352
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Dexamethasone80 claims
  2. Prochlorperazine Maleate79 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl74 claims
  4. Anastrozole51 claims
  5. Valacyclovir46 claims
  6. Eliquis43 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: $1,292.71

58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Daiichi Sankyo Inc. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kanishka Chakraborty$1,293
  2. Specialty average$11,773

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. Tennessee Cancer Specialists PLLCAthens, TN

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

Kanishka Chakraborty among 114 medical oncology physician records in Tennessee

Kanishka Chakraborty, M.D is one of 114 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2007, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2000 among the 79 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 114 medical oncology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jamal Maatouk, MDKingsport, TN 376601205016060
  2. Malcolm Mathews, MDKingsport, TN 376601952378747
  3. Robert Enck, M.D.Johnson City, TN 376041306869110
  4. Koyamangalath Krishnan, MDJohnson City, TN 376041144241464
  5. Devapiran Jaishankar, M.D.Greeneville, TN 377451225038490
  6. John Cowan, M.D.Maryville, TN 378041629046545
  7. Sajid Ahmed, MDMorristown, TN 378141497858591
  8. Muhammad Naqvi, M.DMorristown, TN 378141316269533

Common questions

What is Kanishka Chakraborty, M.D's NPI number?

Kanishka Chakraborty, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992993760, issued on Oct 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kanishka Chakraborty, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4 Sheridan SQ Ste 102, Kingsport, TN, 37660. Phone: (423) 588-7140. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kanishka Chakraborty, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 47679, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kanishka Chakraborty, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kanishka Chakraborty, M.D had 1,352 Medicare Part D claims for 211 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. 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.