Quick answers
- Does Kalpesh T. Vakharia accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kalpesh T. Vakharia accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kalpesh T. Vakharia see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 89 Original Medicare patients and 1,691 services for Kalpesh T. Vakharia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kalpesh T. Vakharia's NPI number?
- 1205957396. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kalpesh T. Vakharia, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 89 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,691 |
| Different services or procedures | 105 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 70 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)52 services
- Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face (64612)27 services
- Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (31575)15 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Arthritis45%
- Anxiety34%
- Diabetes30%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
Hospitals where Kalpesh T. Vakharia works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kalpesh T. Vakharia at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- University of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 210002
- University of MD Medical Center Midtown CampusBaltimore, MD · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 210038
Practice locations
Addresses where Kalpesh T. Vakharia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 16 S Eutaw St, Suite 400Baltimore, MD 21201 (410) 328‑6866
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kalpesh T. Vakharia as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Univ of Maryland Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery PA18 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Otolaryngologyprimary
Other ENT doctors in Baltimore
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Baltimore, MD — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Univ of Maryland Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1205957396 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians