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Praful M. Kelkar, M.D.

NPI 1588656417ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Golden Valley, MN

Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (M.D.) with Minneapolis Clinic of Neurology Ltd, practicing in Golden Valley, Minnesota. 207 Medicare patients in 2024, $1,407,720 paid; nearly all of their 1,083 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $36.13 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Hutchinson Health and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1588656417
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 17, 2005
Last updated in NPPESMay 18, 2022
Certified by providerMay 18, 2022

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary2084N0400X39096MN

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (MN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients207
Services billed23,237 across 61 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$1,407,720

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,083 · 2,066 30-day fills
Patients222
Total drug cost$324,450
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1987
Medicare specialtyNeurology
Secondary specialtiesPathology
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$36.13 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$65.87 · 4 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$36.13 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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