Kunaal Bafna, MD
NPI 1740809243 · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kunaal Bafna, MD is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1740809243).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740809243
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramStudent, Health Care
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$323 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 600 N Wolfe StreetBaltimore, MD 21264-5114Phone: (410) 955-5000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-04-14
- Last updated
- 2024-05-03
- Certified
- 2024-05-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kunaal Bafna's NPI number?
- Kunaal Bafna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740809243, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kunaal Bafna's specialty?
- Kunaal Bafna is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (Student, Health Care).
- Where is Kunaal Bafna located?
- Kunaal Bafna's practice location on file with NPPES is 1400 Locust St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5114.
- What is Kunaal Bafna's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kunaal Bafna is (412) 232-8111.
- Does Kunaal Bafna accept Medicare?
- Kunaal Bafna is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kunaal Bafna's NPI active?
- Yes — Kunaal Bafna's NPI (1740809243) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.