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Nephrology

Kambiz Kalantari, MD

Works at hospitals in Albert Lea, MN · Rochester, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Kambiz Kalantari, MD is a nephrologist at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kambiz Kalantari had 299 Original Medicare patients and 670 services. NPI 1619019189. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kambiz Kalantari, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Kambiz Kalantari accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kambiz Kalantari 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 Kambiz Kalantari see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 299 Original Medicare patients and 670 services for Kambiz Kalantari. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kambiz Kalantari's NPI number?
1619019189. 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 Kambiz Kalantari, 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 patients299
Services billed to Medicare670
Different services or procedures24
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)137 services
  2. Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)82 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)76 services
  4. Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)59 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)55 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Heart failure53%
  • Diabetes50%
  • Ischemic heart disease48%

Hospitals where Kambiz Kalantari works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kambiz Kalantari 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kambiz Kalantari is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kambiz Kalantari as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mayo Clinic4,956 clinicians in the group
  • Mayo Clinic Health System-Southeast Minnesota Region551 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Rochester

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rochester, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mayo Clinic

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1619019189
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians