Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD
Nephrology Physician · Albany, NY
Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1962603225, issued on May 31, 2007. Check the license (New York 267018, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Krishnakumar Hongalgi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 267018 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 262-5176
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 1, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091005000380); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Krishnakumar Hongalgi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 267018Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
672 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium58 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate48 claims
- Nifedipine Er43 claims
- Sps33 claims
- Furosemide31 claims
- Farxiga30 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Albany Medical CollegeAlbany, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Krishnakumar Hongalgi among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York
Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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 53% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.
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The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- George Eisele, M.D.Albany, NY 122081285626473
- Giovanni Faddoul, M.D.Albany, NY 122081164717054
- Elvira Gosmanova, MDAlbany, NY 122081437379989
- Natalie Hsu, MDAlbany, NY 122081033163290
- Michael McGoldrick, M.D.Albany, NY 122081720072804
- Snezana Mijovic-Das, M.D.Albany, NY 122081770566101
Common questions
What is Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD's NPI number?
Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962603225, issued on May 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 262-5176. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 267018, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD had 672 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.