Prakash Kharel

  • Danville, PA
  • Hospitalist
NPI1942624994PAC ID4284920810
Medicare services, 2024
13
Medicare patients, 2024
40
Part D claims, 2024
61
Publications
25
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Practice phone
Call (570) 271-6211
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Primary practice

Geisinger Medical Center

Hospital · Danville, Pennsylvania

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Prakash Kharel is a hospitalist in Danville, Pennsylvania

Prakash Kharel practices at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, part of Risant Health.

Prakash Kharel's NPI, 1942624994, was assigned on February 11, 2014. Prakash Kharel holds Pennsylvania license MD458581.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4284920810
NPI enumeration date
February 11, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(570) 271-6211
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

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

Prakash Kharel practices at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania

Prakash Kharel's primary practice is Geisinger Medical Center, at 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822 in Montour County. The practice phone is (570) 271-6211.

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Prakash Kharel is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Prakash Kharel's primary practice is Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, part of Risant Health. Prakash Kharel is also affiliated with Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. The medical group on file is Geisinger. Dmand AI also links Prakash Kharel to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Prakash Kharel's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Prakash Kharel practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Geisinger Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Prakash Kharel is one of 1,233 hospitalists in Pennsylvania

Hospitalist is Prakash Kharel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Prakash Kharel is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD458581 · taxonomy 208M00000X

Hospitalists near Prakash Kharel

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Prakash Kharel billed Medicare for 13 services in 2024

CMS data shows 13 Medicare services from Prakash Kharel across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 40 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,073 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202413
Medicare patients40
Paid by Medicare$1,073
Procedure codes1

Prakash Kharel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3582024: 1396%

Prakash Kharel compared with the Pennsylvania median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Prakash Kharel
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
13vs 41397% below
Medicare patients
40vs 20681% below
Part D claims
151vs 682.2 times

Medians across 1,187 hospitalists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Prakash Kharel'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

Prakash Kharel treated 40 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Prakash Kharel in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 14 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. 33% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Prakash Kharel's median patient age at 73, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 202440
Average age70
Average risk score2.18
Also on Medicaid33%

Prakash Kharel's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Prakash Kharel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2050%
  • Men2050%

Chronic conditions among Prakash Kharel's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure70%
  3. Anxiety45%
  4. Mood disorders45%
  5. Diabetes43%
  6. Ischemic heart disease43%
  7. Chronic kidney disease40%
  8. COPD38%

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

Prakash Kharel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

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

Prakash Kharel wrote 61 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Prakash Kharel wrote 61 Medicare Part D claims for 25 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 9 drugs, with $949 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 32 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202461
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$949
Part D patients25

Prakash Kharel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic48 claims79%
  • Brand-name and other13 claims21%

Prakash Kharel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

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, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 322023: 151372%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2023, 2 in 2022.

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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 Prakash Kharel takes part in Medicare

Prakash Kharel 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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Prakash Kharel has 25 publications on record

Dmand AI links 25 papers to Prakash Kharel, published from 2015 to 2024. 2023 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are G-Quadruplexes, RNA and RNA, Messenger. Prakash Kharel has published most often in Mol Cell. Prakash Kharel's most frequent co-authors are Paul J. Anderson, MD, PhD, Abhinav Binod Chandra, MD and Ajay Dhakal, MBBS.

Papers25
Years published2015 to 2024

Prakash Kharel's papers by year, 2015 to 2024

Topics Prakash Kharel writes about most

  • G-Quadruplexes
  • RNA
  • RNA, Messenger
  • DNA
  • Binding Sites
  • Brain
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic
  • Guanine

Prakash Kharel's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Prakash Kharel

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

Prakash Kharel received $64 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Prakash Kharel from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $64.

Companies that paid Prakash Kharel the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Sources for Prakash Kharel'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)
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 Prakash Kharel's NPI number?

Prakash Kharel's NPI number is 1942624994. It was assigned on February 11, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Prakash Kharel specialize in?

Prakash Kharel is a hospitalist in Danville, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Prakash Kharel practice?

Prakash Kharel practices at 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822. Prakash Kharel's primary practice is Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, part of Risant Health. Dmand AI also links Prakash Kharel to 1 medical group.

What is Prakash Kharel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Prakash Kharel is (570) 271-6211.

What is Prakash Kharel's medical license number?

Prakash Kharel holds Pennsylvania license MD458581.

Which hospitals is Prakash Kharel affiliated with?

Prakash Kharel practices at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania. Prakash Kharel is also affiliated with Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital.

What medical group is Prakash Kharel part of?

Prakash Kharel is linked to Geisinger. Dmand AI links Prakash Kharel to 1 more medical group.

Does Prakash Kharel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Prakash Kharel billed Medicare for 13 services in 2024, and Prakash Kharel accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Prakash Kharel see?

CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Prakash Kharel in 2024, with an average age of 70.

What services does Prakash Kharel bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Prakash Kharel's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99239).

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What drugs does Prakash Kharel prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Prakash Kharel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Tamsulosin HCl.

Has Prakash Kharel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $64 in general payments to Prakash Kharel from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Prakash Kharel been practicing?

Prakash Kharel graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

Does Prakash Kharel do research?

Dmand AI links 25 publications to Prakash Kharel, published from 2015 to 2024.

Who does Prakash Kharel publish with?

Prakash Kharel's most frequent co-authors are Paul J. Anderson, MD, PhD (4 shared papers), Abhinav Binod Chandra, MD (2 shared papers) and Ajay Dhakal, MBBS (2 shared papers).

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