NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pankaj Nashikkar, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

Pankaj Nashikkar, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1457413338, issued on Dec 15, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 40770, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457413338
Name
Pankaj Nashikkar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
40770 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2920 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Phone
(719) 227-0027
Enumerated
Dec 15, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 19, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(719) 955-4058
Medicaid ID
54574838 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070605000673); 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 2920 N Cascade Ave

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

  1. James Baron, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1780640011
  2. Joyce Hannigan, RNOphthalmic Registered Nurse1477763803
  3. Zahra Harrison, ANPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1659529485
  4. Pamela Hinton, COTOphthalmic Assistant1093926669
  5. Tanya Johnson, OAOphthalmic Technician/Technologist1790995132
  6. Koren Jones, FNP-CGastroenterology Physician1669347985

Verify Pankaj Nashikkar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

7,676 Medicare Part D claims for 407 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 591 claims were for opioids.

  1. Pankaj Nashikkar7,676
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium364 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium268 claims
  3. Gabapentin225 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium202 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl199 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium181 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,434.92

74 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Pankaj Nashikkar$1,434.92
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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 Nashikkar MD LLCColorado Springs, CO

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

Pankaj Nashikkar among 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado

Pankaj Nashikkar, MD is one of 2,046 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 71% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 1,090 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

169 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Colorado Springs

They are 169 of the 19,771 NPPES records with a practice address in Colorado Springs, and 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pratheep Arora, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071467475616
  2. Robert Beshany, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071417926551
  3. Lisa Bonwell, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071699705582
  4. Frederick Collins, M.D.,PH.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071134211816
  5. Richard Ducharme, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071386642007
  6. Harlan Harclerode, DOColorado Springs, CO 809071316966781
  7. John Norton, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071831145150
  8. Stuart Olvey, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071770582728

Common questions

What is Pankaj Nashikkar, MD's NPI number?

Pankaj Nashikkar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457413338, issued on Dec 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pankaj Nashikkar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2920 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907. Phone: (719) 227-0027. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pankaj Nashikkar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 40770, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Pankaj Nashikkar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Pankaj Nashikkar, MD had 7,676 Medicare Part D claims for 407 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Pankaj Nashikkar, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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