Kinesh Changela, M.D.
NPI 1760728406 · Gastroenterology Physician · Jacksonville, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kinesh Changela, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Jacksonville, FL (NPI 1760728406).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1760728406
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME130897 (FL)
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
13 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
1,387 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 243 | $116 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 170 | $128 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 160 | $89 |
| Ultrasound Exam of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43259 | 110 | $205 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 104 | $116 |
| Ultrasound Guided Needle Aspiration Or Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 86 | 85 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 51 | 49 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 51 | 29 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 34 | 33 |
| Omeprazole | 30 | 18 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 15 | — |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,061 across 44 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
- 2012-12-28
- Last updated
- 2025-03-20
- Certified
- 2025-03-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kinesh Changela's NPI number?
- Kinesh Changela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760728406, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kinesh Changela's specialty?
- Kinesh Changela is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kinesh Changela located?
- Kinesh Changela's practice location on file with NPPES is 4800 Belfort Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256.
- What is Kinesh Changela's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kinesh Changela is (516) 582-8772.
- Does Kinesh Changela accept Medicare?
- Kinesh Changela is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kinesh Changela's NPI active?
- Yes — Kinesh Changela's NPI (1760728406) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.