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Ankesh Nigam, M.D.

  • Surgery Physician
  • Albany, NY
National Provider Identifier
1275528226
Registry record updated Jul 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X
License
233988 Issued in NY
Practice address
47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208-3412
Phone
(518) 262-5623
Fax
(518) 262-5560
NPI assigned
Sep 15, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X 233988 NY Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208-3412

Mailing address

47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208-3412
Phone (518) 262-5623

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
02611301MedicaidNY

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NY
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20041220000212 NY Practitioner - General SurgeryPractitioner - Surgical Oncology 2264499490 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
New York University School of Medicine, 1990
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Albany Medical CollegeGroup PAC ID 1759293111, 1,054 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

50 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208-3403
Phone (518) 262-9777

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
87.78 of 100Reported as group
Quality
77.53
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
76.35

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy1-10
Hernia repair - groin (open)1-10
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux1-10
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision1-10
Removal of tissue13
Skin biopsy1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Albany Medical College Surgery Current Accepting new patients
Albany Medical College Current Accepting new patients
Albany Medical College Current Accepting new patients
Albany Medical College Current Accepting new patients
Albany Medical College Current Accepting new patients
Albany Medical College CurrentSince Dec 1, 2004 Accepting new patients
Albany Medical College CurrentSince Dec 1, 2004 Accepting new patients
Albany Medical College Surgery CurrentSince Jun 1, 2019 Accepting new patients
Albany Medical College Current Accepting new patients
Albany Medical College Current Accepting new patients
Albany Medical Center Hospital Past Accepting new patients
Lehigh Valley Physician Group Surgery Past Accepting new patients

Locations

50 New Scotland Ave
Fl 5
Albany, NY 12208

50 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
Phone (518) 262-0940

47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
Phone (518) 262-3773

1770 Bathgate Rd
Ste 402
Bethlehem, PA 18017
Phone (484) 884-8950

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: anigam27862@albanymed.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 12

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 25

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

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NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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