Ankur Parikh, M.D.
NPI 1629236617 · Urology Physician · Worcester, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ankur Parikh, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in Worcester, MA (NPI 1629236617).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629236617
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 251385 (MA)
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
18 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
1,848 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 401 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 401 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 399 | $136 |
| Limited Ultrasound Scan Behind Abdominal Cavity76775 | 155 | $60 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 102 | $260 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 100 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 582 | 172 |
| Finasteride | 401 | 109 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 91 | 28 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 73 | 18 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 67 | 18 |
| Cefpodoxime Proxetil | 42 | 37 |
| Alfuzosin Hclbrand: Alfuzosin Hcl Er | 37 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,038 across 15 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
- 2008-05-28
- Last updated
- 2014-03-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ankur Parikh's NPI number?
- Ankur Parikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629236617, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ankur Parikh's specialty?
- Ankur Parikh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ankur Parikh located?
- Ankur Parikh's practice location on file with NPPES is 85 Prescott St, Worcester, MA 01605-2610.
- What is Ankur Parikh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ankur Parikh is (508) 753-7259.
- Does Ankur Parikh accept Medicare?
- Ankur Parikh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ankur Parikh's NPI active?
- Yes — Ankur Parikh's NPI (1629236617) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-03-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.