NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pragnan Kancharla, M.B.B.S

Internal Medicine Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Pragnan Kancharla, M.B.B.S is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1730612896, issued on Apr 6, 2017. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD475220, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730612896
Name
Pragnan Kancharla
Credential
M.B.B.S
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD475220 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Phone
(412) 359-3030
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2017
Record last updated
Nov 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(412) 359-3060
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250927000419); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 320 E North Ave

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

  1. Sameen AamerStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003548694
  2. Morgan Abbey, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1275327058
  3. Layal AbdelahadPharmacist1669233052
  4. M-Nasan Abdul BakiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962253625
  5. Meher AbdullahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952292062
  6. Oyepeju Abioye, MDInternal Medicine Physician1669201158

Verify Pragnan Kancharla 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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

840 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.

  1. Pragnan Kancharla840
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Dexamethasone89 claims
  2. Prochlorperazine Maleate76 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl73 claims
  4. Lidocaine-Prilocaine58 claims
  5. Prednisone58 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl56 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): 80.2 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 score76.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $66.92

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. 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. Pragnan Kancharla$66.92
  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. Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC

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

Pragnan Kancharla among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

Pragnan Kancharla, M.B.B.S is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

750 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Pittsburgh

They are 750 of the 28,866 NPPES records with a practice address in Pittsburgh, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Carson, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152121679578603
  2. Elizabeth Cuevas, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121861482507
  3. Sonia Dhawan, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121639169352
  4. Andrew HallPittsburgh, PA 152121275538381
  5. Marc Itskowitz, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121922009901
  6. Sharon Kiely, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121639170616
  7. Christine Mackey, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121427059054
  8. Patrick Perri, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121427048164

Common questions

What is Pragnan Kancharla, M.B.B.S's NPI number?

Pragnan Kancharla, M.B.B.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730612896, issued on Apr 6, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pragnan Kancharla, M.B.B.S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212. Phone: (412) 359-3030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pragnan Kancharla, M.B.B.S's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD475220, 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 Pragnan Kancharla, M.B.B.S prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Pragnan Kancharla, M.B.B.S had 840 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Pragnan Kancharla, M.B.B.S's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.2 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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