Pawan Gupta, MD
NPI 1649287012 · Nephrology Physician · Altoona, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Pawan Gupta, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Altoona, PA (NPI 1649287012).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649287012
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD066182L (PA)
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
510 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 High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 138 | $179 |
| 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 | 127 | $16 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 101 | $351 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 71 | $19 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 62 | $127 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | 247 | 90 |
| Lisinopril | 137 | 33 |
| Furosemide | 89 | 28 |
| Calcitriol | 67 | 31 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 60 | 20 |
| Patiromer Calcium Sorbitexbrand: Veltassa | 53 | 11 |
| Allopurinol | 47 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$601 across 22 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
- 2006-08-01
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pawan Gupta's NPI number?
- Pawan Gupta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649287012, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Pawan Gupta's specialty?
- Pawan Gupta is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Pawan Gupta located?
- Pawan Gupta's practice location on file with NPPES is 122 E Chestnut Ave, Altoona, PA 16601-5202.
- What is Pawan Gupta's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Pawan Gupta is (814) 943-3600.
- Does Pawan Gupta accept Medicare?
- Pawan Gupta is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Pawan Gupta's NPI active?
- Yes — Pawan Gupta's NPI (1649287012) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.