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Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

3219 CENTRAL AVENUE SUITE 201
KEARNEY, NE 68847

(308) 865-7271

Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD is a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE specializing in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. He graduated from All India Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD is affiliated with CHI Health, CHI Health Good Samaritan and Bryan Health.

Office Locations

3219 CENTRAL AVENUE SUITE 201
KEARNEY, NE 68847

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Bryan Health

3219 Central Avenue
Suite 201 Kearney, NE 68847

(308) 865-7271

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2023

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Top 25%

By Affordability:

coronary bypass surgery with artery graft

single bypass surgery

In 2012, Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD had a list price for coronary bypass surgery with artery graft, and single bypass surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Nebraska. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	21
cardiac procedures	42
doctor visit	26
hospital care	215
inpatient care	215
open surgery	42
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	29
cardiac procedures	58
hospital care	469
inpatient care	469
open surgery	58
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	58

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	58
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	14
cardiac procedures	28
hospital care	155
inpatient care	155
open surgery	28
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	28

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	48
Dementia	27
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	41
cardiac procedures	106
doctor visit	150
endarterectomy	13
hospital care	189
inpatient care	189
neck surgery	13
open surgery	82
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	82
vascular procedures	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	424
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	40
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	51
cardiac procedures	144
doctor visit	258
endarterectomy	35
hospital care	139
inpatient care	139
neck surgery	35
open surgery	102
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	102
vascular procedures	35

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	30
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2017 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	53
cardiac procedures	162
doctor visit	233
endarterectomy	33
hospital care	159
inpatient care	159
neck surgery	33
open surgery	106
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	106
vascular procedures	33

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	199
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	266
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	25
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2018 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	57
cardiac procedures	156
doctor visit	216
endarterectomy	30
hospital care	141
inpatient care	141
neck surgery	30
open surgery	114
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	114
vascular procedures	30

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	88

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	245
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2019 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	11
cardiac procedures	22
doctor visit	53
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
open surgery	22
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	22

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	40

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	76
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	25
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	46
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	11
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	52
Dementia	0
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2021 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	16
cardiac procedures	32
doctor visit	16
open surgery	32
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	32

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE during 2022 were thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery, cardiac procedures and bypass surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	36
cardiac procedures	72
doctor visit	29
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
open surgery	72
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	72

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	34

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	52
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in KEARNEY, NE were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

bypass surgery	32
cardiac procedures	82
doctor visit	111
endarterectomy	27
hospital care	152
inpatient care	152
neck surgery	27
open surgery	65
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	65
vascular procedures	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	126
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	63
85 and over	11
Less than 65	5
65 to 74	62

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD graduated from All India Institute of Medical Sciences. He completed residency at Baystate Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Nebraska.

Medical School: All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Residency: Baystate Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery (2004)

Licensed In: Nebraska

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHI Health

CHI Health Good Samaritan

Bryan Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in KEARNEY, NE.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-10

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I was well informed of my operation process by my Doctor and nurses so much that, they eliminated any doubts of the success of my operation.They gave me extra days to live on our Rock we call home (Earth.)

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$7,863 Carpentier-Edwards Physio II Annuloplasty Ring $2,671	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve $1,736	EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve system $1,678	Heart Valve Repair $899	INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve $284	Other $594
Davol Inc.	$1,745 Progel Applicator Spray Tips $1,745
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$1,532 EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $835	C3 Delivery System $659	Dryseal Flex Sheath $38
Centinel Spine, LLC	$1,126 PRODISC L $1,126
Titan Spine, LLC	$756 Titan Spine Endoskeleton Interbody Device $756
Other	$2,601 OLL2, OSL2, ASU2, ASB3 $595	OVATION $351	HEMOBLAST Bellows $149	Apligraf $131	Valiant Captivia $131	Other $1,243

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$9,971
Food and Beverage	$5,646
Education	$6

Biography

Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha is a cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery specialist. He attended All India Institute of Medical Sciences for medical school and subsequently trained at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Baystate Medical Center, and Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers for residency. Dr. Kulshrestha is affiliated with CHI Health Good Samaritan and Bryan Health. Doctor.com reports that he is closed to new patients at this time.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pankaj Kulshrestha, MBBS, MD From 2012 - 2022

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