Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar, MD

  • Cleveland, OH
  • Nephrologist
NPI1063629657PAC ID5395899330
Medicare services, 2024
1,700
Medicare patients, 2024
553
Part D claims, 2024
3,152
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$1,707
Practice address
9050 North Church Drive, Parma Heights, OH 44130
Practice phone
Call (440) 842-0895
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Primary practice

DaVita Parma Heights Dialysis

Dialysis Center - Independent · Parma Heights, Ohio

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Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar is a nephrologist in Cleveland, Ohio

Dr. Argekar practices at DaVita Parma Heights Dialysis in Parma Heights, Ohio.

Dr. Argekar's NPI, 1063629657, was assigned on May 16, 2007. Dr. Argekar graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Argekar holds Ohio license 35.093470.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5395899330
NPI enumeration date
May 16, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(440) 842-0895
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

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

Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar practices at DaVita Parma Heights Dialysis in Parma Heights, Ohio

Dr. Argekar's primary practice is DaVita Parma Heights Dialysis, at 9050 North Church Drive, Parma Heights, OH 44130 in Cuyahoga County. The practice phone is (440) 842-0895.

  • DaVita Parma Heights Dialysis
    9050 North Church Drive, Parma Heights, OH 44130 · Cuyahoga CountyPhone(440) 842-0895

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Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Argekar's primary practice is DaVita Parma Heights Dialysis in Parma Heights, Ohio. Dr. Argekar is also affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. The medical group on file is Americare Kidney Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Argekar to 4 more hospitals and 3 dialysis centers, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
DaVita Parma Heights DialysisAvailable with a free account
+8 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar is one of 407 nephrologists in Ohio

Nephrology is Dr. Argekar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Argekar is licensed in Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, OhioPrimaryLicense 57.007228 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Argekar

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

Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar billed Medicare for 1,700 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,700 Medicare services from Dr. Argekar across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 553 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $178,944 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,700
Medicare patients553
Paid by Medicare$178,944
Procedure codes10

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,4182024: 1,3713%
Tests and treatments
2023: 7192024: 32954%

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

  • In an office89353%
  • In a facility80747%

Dr. Argekar compared with the Ohio median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Argekar
  • Ohio median
Medicare services
1,700vs 7902.2 times
Medicare patients
553vs 30780% above
Part D claims
2,941vs 7673.8 times

Medians across 400 nephrologists in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar treated 553 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 553 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Argekar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 235 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.11, 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. Argekar's median patient age at 74, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 2024553
Average age77
Average risk score3.11
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Argekar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Argekar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24745%
  • Men30655%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Arthritis54%
  5. Diabetes54%
  6. Ischemic heart disease48%
  7. Heart failure44%
  8. Atrial fibrillation36%

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

Dr. Argekar's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men53%

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

Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar wrote 3,152 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Argekar wrote 3,152 Medicare Part D claims for 489 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,941 of them, across 44 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $142,684 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,957 claims across 47 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,152
Drugs named by CMS44
Total drug cost$142,684
Part D patients489

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

  • Generic2,917 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other235 claims7%

Dr. Argekar'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Argekar's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%30 of 3,152 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,9572024: 2,9411%

Drugs named by CMS: 44 in 2024, 47 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

How Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar takes part in Medicare

Dr. Argekar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar received $1,707 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 52 general payments to Dr. Argekar from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 88% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $349.

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

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

$1.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,50088%
  • Education$20712%

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

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

Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine

Dr. Argekar graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolNortheastern Ohio University College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar's NPI number?

Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar's NPI number is 1063629657. It was assigned on May 16, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar?

Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar is a nephrologist in Cleveland, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar practice?

Dr. Argekar practices at 9050 North Church Drive, Parma Heights, OH 44130. Dr. Argekar's primary practice is DaVita Parma Heights Dialysis in Parma Heights, Ohio. Dmand AI also links Dr. Argekar to 4 hospitals and 3 dialysis centers.

What is Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Argekar is (440) 842-0895.

What is Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar's medical license number?

Dr. Argekar holds Ohio license 35.093470.

Which hospitals is Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar affiliated with?

Dr. Argekar is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. Dmand AI links Dr. Argekar to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar part of?

Dr. Argekar is linked to Americare Kidney Institute.

Does Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Argekar billed Medicare for 1,700 services in 2024, and Dr. Argekar accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar see?

CMS counts 553 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Argekar in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Argekar's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99213) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

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Where did Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar go to medical school?

Dr. Argekar graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar prescribe most?

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

Has Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,707 in general payments to Dr. Argekar from 20 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Pushkar Ashok Argekar been practicing?

Dr. Argekar graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

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