Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Krishna Pakanati, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Hospitalist Physician · Hospitalist Physician · Hospitalist Physician · Hospitalist Physician · Palm Springs, CA

  • NPI 1770870867
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 8 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 922624872
(760) 323-6511
Additional location
7901 Frost St
San Diego, CA 921232701
(858) 939-3400
Mailing address
Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 271570001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 22, 2025
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (8)
California #C175506 · Arizona #66858 · Georgia #81973 · North Carolina #2021-00287 · Utah #13032787-1205 · Tennessee #52870 · South Carolina #MD38903 · Wisconsin #1913

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770870867. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
807
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$77,954
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 435 225 $83
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 120 120 $121
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 74 43 $53
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 74 58 $126
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 38 38 $179
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 36 36 $85
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 30 30 $139

In context: peer comparison

Among 20 peers in this city , average services per provider: 304. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$30
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $30.43

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$30

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
255
Patients
248
Total drug cost
$10,821
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 34 33 $368
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 24 23 $129
Furosemide Generic 20 18 $82
Prednisone Generic 19 19 $70
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 18 18 $126
Cephalexin Generic 16 15 $102
Metronidazole Generic 16 16 $137
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 15 15 $133
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 15 15 $263
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 15 15 $8,980

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Krishna Pakanati's medical specialty?
Dr. Krishna Pakanati practices Internal Medicine Physician in Palm Springs, CA.
Where does Dr. Krishna Pakanati practice?
Dr. Krishna Pakanati practices at 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 922624872. Office phone: 7603236511.
What is Dr. Krishna Pakanati's NPI?
Dr. Krishna Pakanati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770870867, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Krishna Pakanati accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Krishna Pakanati accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Krishna Pakanati commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.