Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD
Nephrology Physician · Fargo, ND
Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1467616128, issued on Jul 11, 2008. Check the license (North Dakota 13382, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lakshmi Kant Pathak
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 13382 ND
125.053844 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5225 23RD Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104
- Phone
- (701) 417-2575
- Enumerated
- Jul 11, 2008
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141028002410); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lakshmi Kant Pathak in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license 13382Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,920 Medicare Part D claims for 360 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
- Calcitriol372 claims
- Furosemide143 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate139 claims
- Lisinopril121 claims
- Losartan Potassium118 claims
- Allopurinol105 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $92.82
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Sanford Medical Center FargoWest Fargo, ND · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Lakshmi Kant Pathak among 28 nephrology physician records in North Dakota
Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD is one of 28 nephrology physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 75% 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 68% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 68% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2002 among the 17 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in North Dakota
There are 28 nephrology physician records in North Dakota.
All 28 in North Dakota → Every provider in Fargo → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Xiaoying Deng, MDFargo, ND 581041649463647
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- Marwan Abu Minshar, M.D.Fargo, ND 581031093096406
- Ahmer Qarni, MDFargo, ND 581031518997691
- Jeffrey Skogen, MDFargo, ND 581031891802278
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Common questions
What is Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD's NPI number?
Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467616128, issued on Jul 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5225 23RD Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58104. Phone: (701) 417-2575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 13382, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD had 1,920 Medicare Part D claims for 360 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.