Puskar Kafle, MD
NPI 1477741692 · Internal Medicine Physician · Saint Paul, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Puskar Kafle, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Saint Paul, MN (NPI 1477741692).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477741692
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 50016 (MN)
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 tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
535 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 203 | $113 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 175 | $75 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 73 | $109 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 35 | $164 |
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians andG0180 | 20 | $52 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 18 | 18 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 16 | — |
| Prednisone | 16 | 15 |
| Furosemide | 15 | 13 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 15 | 12 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 14 | 11 |
| Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazidebrand: Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-10-12
- Last updated
- 2023-03-07
- Certified
- 2020-02-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Puskar Kafle's NPI number?
- Puskar Kafle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477741692, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Puskar Kafle's specialty?
- Puskar Kafle is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Puskar Kafle located?
- Puskar Kafle's practice location on file with NPPES is 333 Smith Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55102-2344.
- What is Puskar Kafle's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Puskar Kafle is (651) 241-8451.
- Does Puskar Kafle accept Medicare?
- Puskar Kafle is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Puskar Kafle's NPI active?
- Yes — Puskar Kafle's NPI (1477741692) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.