Quick answers
- Does Pankaj K. Kashyap accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Pankaj K. Kashyap 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 Pankaj K. Kashyap see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 389 Original Medicare patients and 1,135 services for Pankaj K. Kashyap. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Pankaj K. Kashyap's NPI number?
- 1609864248. 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 Pankaj K. Kashyap, 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 | 389 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,135 |
| Different services or procedures | 39 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)170 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)125 services
- Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)115 services
- Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)113 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)95 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis61%
- Diabetes41%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Anxiety33%
Hospitals where Pankaj K. Kashyap works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Pankaj K. Kashyap 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.
- Northeast Alabama Regional Medical CenterAnniston, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010078
- St Vincent's St ClairPell City, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010130
Practice locations
Addresses where Pankaj K. Kashyap is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1720 Leighton Ave, Suite AAnniston, AL 36207 (256) 237‑3284
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Alabama
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alabama — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1609864248 |
| 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