Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi, MD

  • Albany, NY
  • Nephrologist
NPI1962603225PAC ID2961548920
Medicare services, 2024
967
Medicare patients, 2024
323
Part D claims, 2024
672
Publications
7
MIPS score, 2024
88
Practice address
25 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12208
Practice phone
Call (866) 262-7476
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Primary practice

Albany Medical Center / South Clinical Campus

Albany, New York

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Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi is a nephrologist in Albany, New York

Dr. Hongalgi practices at Albany Medical Center / South Clinical Campus in Albany, New York.

Dr. Hongalgi's NPI, 1962603225, was assigned on May 31, 2007. Dr. Hongalgi holds New York license 267018.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2961548920
NPI enumeration date
May 31, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(866) 262-7476
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi practices at Albany Medical Center / South Clinical Campus in Albany, New York

Dr. Hongalgi's primary practice is Albany Medical Center / South Clinical Campus, at 25 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12208 in Albany County. The practice phone is (866) 262-7476.

  • Albany Medical Center / South Clinical Campus
    25 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12208 · Albany CountyPhone(866) 262-7476

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Hongalgi's primary practice is Albany Medical Center / South Clinical Campus in Albany, New York. Dr. Hongalgi is also affiliated with Albany Medical Center. The medical group on file is Albany Med EmUrgentCare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hongalgi to 4 more hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Albany Medical Center / South Clinical CampusAvailable with a free account
+9 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi is one of 914 nephrologists in New York

Nephrology is Dr. Hongalgi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Hongalgi is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 267018 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Hongalgi

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi billed Medicare for 967 services in 2024

CMS data shows 967 Medicare services from Dr. Hongalgi across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 323 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $112,123 for them.

Medicare services, 2024967
Medicare patients323
Paid by Medicare$112,123
Procedure codes12

Dr. Hongalgi's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8052024: 61723%
Tests and treatments
2023: 4352024: 35020%

Where Dr. Hongalgi's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office11312%
  • In a facility85488%

Dr. Hongalgi compared with the New York median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Hongalgi
  • New York median
Medicare services
967vs 68940% above
Medicare patients
323vs 21749% above
Part D claims
481vs 43610% above

Medians across 892 nephrologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hongalgi's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi treated 323 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 323 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hongalgi in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 119 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.35, 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. Hongalgi's median patient age at 67, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 2024323
Average age72
Average risk score4.35
Also on Medicaid30%

Dr. Hongalgi's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Hongalgi's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14144%
  • Men18256%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Hongalgi's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Ischemic heart disease58%
  5. Diabetes53%
  6. Heart failure48%
  7. Arthritis44%
  8. Anxiety33%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Hongalgi's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men52%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi wrote 672 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hongalgi wrote 672 Medicare Part D claims for 112 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 481 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $36,057 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 343 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024672
Drugs named by CMS18
Total drug cost$36,057
Part D patients112

Dr. Hongalgi's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic606 claims90%
  • Brand-name66 claims10%

Dr. Hongalgi's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3432024: 48140%

Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 12 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Hongalgi for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Hongalgi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Hongalgi as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Hongalgi's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 77.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Hongalgi, published from 2021 to 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Acute Kidney Injury, Disease Progression and Renal Insufficiency, Chronic. Dr. Hongalgi's most frequent co-authors are Swati Mehta, MBBS, Loay H. Salman, MD and Mustafa Erdem Arslan, MD.

Papers7
Years published2021 to 2024

Dr. Hongalgi's papers by year, 2021 to 2024

Topics Dr. Hongalgi writes about most

  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Disease Progression
  • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
  • Scleroderma, Systemic

Dr. Hongalgi's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Hongalgi

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi received $981 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Hongalgi from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $241.

General payments to Dr. Hongalgi by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Hongalgi by kind, 2016 to 2025

$981in total
  • Food and beverage$88190%
  • Education$10010%

Companies that paid Dr. Hongalgi the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi's NPI number?

Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi's NPI number is 1962603225. It was assigned on May 31, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi?

Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi is a nephrologist in Albany, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi practice?

Dr. Hongalgi practices at 25 Hackett Blvd, Albany, NY 12208. Dr. Hongalgi's primary practice is Albany Medical Center / South Clinical Campus in Albany, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hongalgi to 4 hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hongalgi is (866) 262-7476.

What is Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi's medical license number?

Dr. Hongalgi holds New York license 267018.

Which hospitals is Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi affiliated with?

Dr. Hongalgi is affiliated with Albany Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Hongalgi to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi part of?

Dr. Hongalgi is linked to Albany Med EmUrgentCare.

Does Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hongalgi billed Medicare for 967 services in 2024, and Dr. Hongalgi accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Hongalgi as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi's MIPS score?

Dr. Hongalgi's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi see?

CMS counts 323 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hongalgi in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hongalgi's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), dialysis (90960) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

What drugs does Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hongalgi's most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium, Amlodipine Besylate and Nifedipine ER.

Has Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $981 in general payments to Dr. Hongalgi from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi been practicing?

Dr. Hongalgi graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

Does Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Hongalgi, published from 2021 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Krishnakumar D. Hongalgi publish with?

Dr. Hongalgi's most frequent co-authors are Swati Mehta, MBBS (4 shared papers), Loay H. Salman, MD (2 shared papers) and Mustafa Erdem Arslan, MD (1 shared paper).

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