NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pankaj Thakur, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Pankaj Thakur, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1043467194, issued on Aug 20, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MT199578, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043467194
Name
Pankaj Thakur
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License numbers
MT199578 PA
MD443133 PA
309757 LA
5821 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 692-4572
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 5, 2022
Fax
(412) 692-4515
Medicaid ID
1007288440104 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230515001610); 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 3471 Fifth Avenue

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

  1. Abiye Agbeh, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134818313
  2. Jaime Luis Almirante, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821841610
  3. Brandon Angalich, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316735897
  4. Colin Beckwitt, MD, PHDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1679102164
  5. Sylvie Bertrand, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063115087
  6. John BonamerStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063113801

Verify Pankaj Thakur in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northstar Anesthesia OF West Virginia PLLCMorgantown, WV

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

Pankaj Thakur among 2,481 anesthesiology physician records in Pennsylvania

Pankaj Thakur, M.D. is one of 2,481 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2008, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 57% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2005 among the 1,720 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

353 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 353 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 2,481 anesthesiology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zulfaqar AlamPittsburgh, PA 152131154393312
  2. Nicholas Bircher, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131801868948
  3. Karen Boretsky, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131215909395
  4. Charles BoucekPittsburgh, PA 152131104898295
  5. Mathew CaldwellPittsburgh, PA 152131831161801
  6. Franklyn CladisPittsburgh, PA 152131104898865
  7. Ibtesam HilmiPittsburgh, PA 152131164495883
  8. Andre JakymecPittsburgh, PA 152131134192701

Common questions

What is Pankaj Thakur, M.D.'s NPI number?

Pankaj Thakur, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043467194, issued on Aug 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pankaj Thakur, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 692-4572. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pankaj Thakur, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MT199578, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Pankaj Thakur, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.3 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.

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