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Kanwal K Dhar, MD

Anesthesiology Physician in Brooklyn, NY · enumerated 2006.

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

National Provider Identifier

1538191762

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Kanwal K Dhar
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 121 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11201
Fax (718) 250-8850
Enumeration date Jul 7, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jun 16, 2011

Taxonomy & licenses

207L00000X Anesthesiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 177171 (NY) 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
01902249 Medicaid NY -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Kanwal Dhar?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Kanwal Dhar is 1538191762, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Kanwal Dhar practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Brooklyn, NY. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2011-06-16.