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Dr. Rakesh Kansal, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Crown Point, IN · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1497859516

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Rakesh Kansal

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 297 W Franciscan Ln., Suite 202, Crown Point, IN, 46307

Phone (219) 663-6011

Fax (219) 662-7214

Enumeration date Sep 11, 2006

Last updated in NPPES May 15, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

207RC0000X Cardiovascular Disease Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 01038984 (IN) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
100202270	Medicaid	IN	-
90000984	Other	IL	BCBS OF IL
000000088461	Other	IN	BCBS OF INDIANA

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Rakesh Kansal?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Rakesh Kansal is 1497859516, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Rakesh Kansal practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Crown Point, IN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-05-15.