Physician Profile

Nikhil Palekar, M.D.

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About Dr. Palekar

Nikhil Palekar, M.D. practices psychiatry in Brooklyn, NY. Nikhil is also listed as specializing in geriatric psychiatry. Medicare claims data shows Nikhil provided 572 services to 258 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'.

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Education & Training

School Other Graduated: 2003

Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)
Psychiatry (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

NY license003261
NPI1487805503
NPI issued10/07/2008

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What kind of doctor is Nikhil Palekar?

Nikhil Palekar is a psychiatrist in Brooklyn, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

NPI registry

What is Nikhil Palekar's address?

Nikhil Palekar is listed at 450 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Nikhil Palekar?

The number on file is (718) 270-4483. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Nikhil Palekar?

Nikhil Palekar's National Provider Identifier is 1487805503. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Nikhil Palekar train?

Nikhil Palekar attended Other, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Nikhil Palekar have?

Nikhil Palekar has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Nikhil Palekar perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Nikhil Palekar provides treatments such as psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes and psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Nikhil Palekar's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Nikhil Palekar. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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