Parash Pokharel, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Danville, PA
Parash Pokharel, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Danville, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1649437583, issued on May 19, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD461184, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Parash Pokharel
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- MD461184 PA
10928 ND
257998 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 North Academy Ave., Danville, PA 17822
- Phone
- (570) 271-6523
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170803000285); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Parash Pokharel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD461184Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
1,361 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis269 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate250 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl145 claims
- Flecainide Acetate138 claims
- Sotalol75 claims
- Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)55 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,984.02
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Geisinger ClinicDanville, PA
- Geisinger-HM Joint Venture LLCMontoursville, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Parash Pokharel among 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania
Parash Pokharel, MD is one of 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2008, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 64% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2000 among the 1,003 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 62% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
45 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Danville
They are 45 of the 3,116 NPPES records with a practice address in Danville, and 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Parash Pokharel, MD's NPI number?
Parash Pokharel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649437583, issued on May 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Parash Pokharel, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 North Academy Ave., Danville, PA, 17822. Phone: (570) 271-6523. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Parash Pokharel, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD461184, 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.
How much does Parash Pokharel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Parash Pokharel, MD had 1,361 Medicare Part D claims for 295 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.