Ponathpur K. Prahalad, MD
Anesthesiology Physician · Scranton, PA
Ponathpur K. Prahalad, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1578544508, issued on Nov 8, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD026116E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ponathpur K. Prahalad
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- MD026116E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510
- Phone
- (570) 346-7797
- Enumerated
- Nov 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (570) 342-9802
- Medicaid ID
- 0975904 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100729000253); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ponathpur K. Prahalad in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD026116ECheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Geisinger ClinicScranton, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ponathpur K. Prahalad among 2,481 anesthesiology physician records in Pennsylvania
Ponathpur K. Prahalad, MD 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1977 · median 2005 among the 1,720 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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).
32 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Scranton
They are 32 of the 2,695 NPPES records with a practice address in Scranton, and 2,481 anesthesiology physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Ponathpur K. Prahalad, MD's NPI number?
Ponathpur K. Prahalad, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578544508, issued on Nov 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ponathpur K. Prahalad, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA, 18510. Phone: (570) 346-7797. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ponathpur K. Prahalad, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD026116E, 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.
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.