Quick answers
- Does Vladimir J. Kalas accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vladimir J. Kalas 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 Vladimir J. Kalas see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 142 Original Medicare patients and 552 services for Vladimir J. Kalas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vladimir J. Kalas's NPI number?
- 1649212184. 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 Vladimir J. Kalas, 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 | 142 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 552 |
| Different services or procedures | 54 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)181 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)92 services
- Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (12032)29 services
- Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm (11402)23 services
- Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm (11602)23 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Arthritis36%
- Diabetes26%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
Practice locations
Addresses where Vladimir J. Kalas is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 258 Hoosick St, Suite 105Troy, NY 12180 (518) 271‑0327
Specialties
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Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1983 (43 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1649212184 |
| 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
- 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