Puskar Kafle, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Saint Paul, MN

Puskar Kafle, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Allina Health System and his current practice location is 333 Smith Ave N, United Hospitalist Service, Saint Paul, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (651) 241-8451.

Puskar Kafle is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 50016) 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 1477741692.

Contact Information

Puskar Kafle, MD
333 Smith Ave N, United Hospitalist Service,
Saint Paul, MN 55102-2344
(651) 241-8451
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NamePuskar Kafle
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience23 Years
Location333 Smith Ave N, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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:
  • Puskar Kafle graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477741692
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113002270
  • Enrollment ID: I20080313000182

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Puskar Kafle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477741692NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 50016 (Minnesota)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 50016 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Allina United HospitalSaint paul, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Allina Health System45875736133071

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameAllina Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295272342
PECOS PAC ID: 4587573613
Enrollment ID: O20040319000460

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Puskar Kafle, MD
333 Smith Ave N, United Hospitalist Service,
Saint Paul, MN 55102-2344

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Puskar Kafle, MD
333 Smith Ave N, United Hospitalist Service,
Saint Paul, MN 55102-2344

Ph: (651) 241-8451

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