Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Kaliappan, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1164612578
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 74.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4800 Friendship Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 152241722
(412) 578-5442
fax (412) 578-1144

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 3, 2010
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD438276
Medicaid (3)
PA #1024837400001 · WV #3810017943 · OH #3056188

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164612578. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
665
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$72,131
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 314 300 $170
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 253 248 $8
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 58 58 $207
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 40 40 $117

In context: peer comparison

Among 133 peers in this city , average services per provider: 81. This provider delivers 8.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
27
Patients
27
Total drug cost
$353
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cefdinir Generic 16 16 $308
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 11 11 $44

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Robert Kaliappan's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Kaliappan practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Robert Kaliappan practice?
Dr. Robert Kaliappan practices at 4800 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 152241722. Office phone: 4125785442.
What is Dr. Robert Kaliappan's NPI?
Dr. Robert Kaliappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164612578, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Kaliappan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Kaliappan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Kaliappan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.