Rakesh Kansal, MD
NPI 1497859516 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Crown Point, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rakesh Kansal, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Crown Point, IN (NPI 1497859516).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497859516
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01038984 (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
3,206 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,147 | $114 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 1,092 | $12 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 516 | $15 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 92 | $104 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 83 | $172 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 72 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 443 | 140 |
| Losartan Potassium | 419 | 119 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 371 | 107 |
| Digoxin | 329 | 96 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 315 | 93 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 282 | 82 |
| Carvedilol | 246 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$188 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
- 2006-09-11
- Last updated
- 2020-05-15
- Certified
- 2020-05-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rakesh Kansal's NPI number?
- Rakesh Kansal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497859516, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rakesh Kansal's specialty?
- Rakesh Kansal is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rakesh Kansal located?
- Rakesh Kansal's practice location on file with NPPES is 297 W Franciscan Ln., Crown Point, IN 46307.
- What is Rakesh Kansal's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rakesh Kansal is (219) 663-6011.
- Does Rakesh Kansal accept Medicare?
- Rakesh Kansal is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rakesh Kansal's NPI active?
- Yes — Rakesh Kansal's NPI (1497859516) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-05-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.