Palecanda Chengappa, MD
NPI 1306838065 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Palecanda Chengappa, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1306838065).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1306838065
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD026603E (PA)
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 tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-18
- Last updated
- 2008-03-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Palecanda Chengappa's NPI number?
- Palecanda Chengappa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306838065, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Palecanda Chengappa's specialty?
- Palecanda Chengappa is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Palecanda Chengappa located?
- Palecanda Chengappa's practice location on file with NPPES is 2100 Jane St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203-2065.
- What is Palecanda Chengappa's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Palecanda Chengappa is (412) 381-2620.
- Does Palecanda Chengappa accept Medicare?
- Palecanda Chengappa is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Palecanda Chengappa's NPI active?
- Yes — Palecanda Chengappa's NPI (1306838065) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-03-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.