Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Albany, NY

Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Albany, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Albany Medical College and his current practice location is 47 New Scotland Ave, Mc-69, Albany, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 262-5176.

Krishnakumar Hongalgi is licensed to practice in New York (license number 267018) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1962603225.

Contact Information

Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD
47 New Scotland Ave, Mc-69,
Albany, NY 12208-3412
(518) 262-5176
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameKrishnakumar Hongalgi
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience27 Years
Location47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Krishnakumar Hongalgi graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962603225
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961548920
  • Enrollment ID: I20091005000380

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Krishnakumar Hongalgi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962603225NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 267018 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Dci-east GreenbushEast greenbush, NYDialysis facility
Fms-albany Regional Kidney CenterAlbany, NYDialysis facility
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYHospital
Columbia Memorial HospitalHudson, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Albany Medical College1759293111910

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Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629008537
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20031125000386

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Entity NameNew York General Medical Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700315538
PECOS PAC ID: 7810255494
Enrollment ID: O20180103003151

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Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497921688
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20190320001621

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Entity NameNv Pacs 2 Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427534809
PECOS PAC ID: 0941550578
Enrollment ID: O20210831002021

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD
47 New Scotland Ave, Mc-69,
Albany, NY 12208-3412

Ph: () -
Krishnakumar Hongalgi, MD
47 New Scotland Ave, Mc-69,
Albany, NY 12208-3412

Ph: (518) 262-5176

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Albany, NY

Arunima Rajbhandary, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Dr. Rahul Ravilla, M.D
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 43 New Scotland Ave Ste 7, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: 518-262-6696    Fax: 518-262-2624
Emmanuelle Cordero Torres, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 47 New Scotland Ave Dept Of Nephrology, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: 518-262-5377    
Nancy Shrestha, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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