Quick answers
- Does Kalyani V. Karandikar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kalyani V. Karandikar 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 Kalyani V. Karandikar see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 228 Original Medicare patients and 436 services for Kalyani V. Karandikar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kalyani V. Karandikar's NPI number?
- 1831356518. 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 Kalyani V. Karandikar, 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 | 228 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 436 |
| Different services or procedures | 34 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch (64450)124 services
- Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance (01938)66 services
- Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones (01480)44 services
- Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) (64447)43 services
- Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus) (64415)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%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Depression23%
Hospitals where Kalyani V. Karandikar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kalyani V. Karandikar 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.
- Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalValencia, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 050624
Practice locations
Addresses where Kalyani V. Karandikar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 100 W California BlvdPasadena, CA 91105 (626) 440‑9161
- 23845 McBean PkwyValencia, CA 91355 (661) 200‑1705
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kalyani V. Karandikar as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cep America - Anesthesia PC849 clinicians in the group
- Pacific Valley Medical Group106 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Anesthesiologyprimary
Other anesthesiologists in Pasadena
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pasadena, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cep America - Anesthesia PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 (18 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1831356518 |
| 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