Dr. Lakshmi Kant Pathak, MD

Dr. Pathak practices at Sanford Fargo Hospice in Fargo, North Dakota.

Dr. Pathak's NPI, 1467616128, was assigned on July 11, 2008. Dr. Pathak holds North Dakota license 13382.

Dr. Pathak's primary practice is Sanford Fargo Hospice, at 801 Broadway North, Fargo, ND 58102 in Cass County. The practice phone is (701) 234-7550.

Dr. Pathak's primary practice is Sanford Fargo Hospice in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Pathak is also affiliated with Sanford Broadway Medical Center. The medical group on file is Sanford West Fargo Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pathak to 5 more hospitals and 2 dialysis centers, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pathak practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Pathak's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dmand AI has Dr. Pathak's licenses on file in 2 states: North Dakota and Illinois.

CMS data shows 2,031 Medicare services from Dr. Pathak across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 670 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $190,184 for them.

CMS counts 670 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pathak in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 250 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.71, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pathak's median patient age at 74, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Pathak wrote 1,920 Medicare Part D claims for 360 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,659 of them, across 32 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $197,188 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,619 claims across 32 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Pathak for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Pathak accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Pathak as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Pathak, published from 2019 to 2020. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Pathak has published most often in Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). Dr. Pathak's most frequent co-authors are Saurabh Chhabra, MD, Binod Dhakal, MD and Anita D'Souza, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 36 general payments to Dr. Pathak from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $318.