Pallavi Kanwar Galera, M.D.
NPI 1285071852 · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Bethesda, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pathology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Pallavi Kanwar Galera, M.D. is a Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician provider in Bethesda, MD (NPI 1285071852).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285071852
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 298533-1 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,458 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Each Additional Procedure88341 | 856 | $29 |
| Flow Cytometry Technique for Dna Or Cell Analysis, 16 Or More Markers88189 | 320 | $89 |
| Microscopic Genetic Analysis of Tumor, Manual88360 | 300 | $43 |
| Special Stained Specimen Slides to Examine Tissue, Initial Procedure88342 | 191 | $36 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 147 | $39 |
| Bone Marrow, Smear Interpretation85097 | 144 | $51 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$10,503 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-05-23
- Last updated
- 2019-05-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pallavi Kanwar Galera's NPI number?
- Pallavi Kanwar Galera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285071852, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Pallavi Kanwar Galera's specialty?
- Pallavi Kanwar Galera is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Pallavi Kanwar Galera located?
- Pallavi Kanwar Galera's practice location on file with NPPES is 5307 King Charles Way # 3, Bethesda, MD 20814-2141.
- What is Pallavi Kanwar Galera's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Pallavi Kanwar Galera is (650) 276-8439.
- Does Pallavi Kanwar Galera accept Medicare?
- Pallavi Kanwar Galera is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Pallavi Kanwar Galera's NPI active?
- Yes — Pallavi Kanwar Galera's NPI (1285071852) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-05-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.