NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kunal Lal

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Gaithersburg, MD

Kunal Lal is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and NPI 1740741222, issued on Mar 27, 2019. Check the license (Maryland D0099178, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; 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
1740741222
Name
Kunal Lal
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
D0099178 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
818 W Diamond Ave Ste 240, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Phone
(301) 569-7135
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250611002523); 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 818 W Diamond Ave Ste 240

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

  1. Pankaj Lal, M.D.Specialist1538132873

Verify Kunal Lal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $159.83

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kunal Lal$159.83
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Pankaj Lal, M.D., PCGaithersburg, MD

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

Kunal Lal among 613 cardiovascular disease physician records in Maryland

Kunal Lal is one of 613 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 96% of these records are older, 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 1997 among the 389 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Maryland

There are 613 cardiovascular disease physician records in Maryland.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jersey Chen, MDGaithersburg, MD 208781720046683
  2. John Trujillo, M.D.Germantown, MD 208741033475785
  3. Jonathan Gardner, M.D.Clarksburg, MD 208711639490840
  4. Saira Aslam, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891790706976
  5. John Atwood, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891023117090
  6. Jerome Fleg, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891851456818
  7. Marc Franzos, MD, MPHBethesda, MD 208891356334684
  8. Robert Gallagher, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891043396120

Common questions

What is Kunal Lal's NPI number?

Kunal Lal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740741222, issued on Mar 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kunal Lal located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 818 W Diamond Ave Ste 240, Gaithersburg, MD, 20878. Phone: (301) 569-7135. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kunal Lal's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0099178, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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