Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Ankesh Nigam, MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1275528226

Dr. Ankesh Nigam, MD is a General Surgery in Albany, New York. Graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1990, 36 years ago. Practices with Albany Medical College, a 1,057-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
36
Trained at
New York University School of Medicine
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208-3412
Phone: (518) 262-5623
Fax: (518) 262-5560
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Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence 233988 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1275528226
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedSeptember 15, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJuly 13, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolNEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1990 (36 years in practice)
Group practice Albany Medical College — 1057 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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