PRIYANKA KUKKAR M.D – NPI #1255982963
Ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

PRIYANKA KUKKAR is an ophthalmologist located in PITTSBURGH, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1255982963 to PRIYANKA KUKKAR on September 24, 2019. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name PRIYANKA VIRMANI. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

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NPI Profile for
PRIYANKA KUKKAR

NPI Number
1255982963
Enumeration Date

(more than 6 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
PRIYANKA KUKKAR
Former Name: PRIYANKA VIRMANI
Credentials
M.D
Primary location
203 LOTHROP STREET, 8TH FLOOR, UPMC EYE CENTER
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Phone: (412) 647-2200 Fax: (412) 647-5119
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology (Primary)
PA LT000837

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.