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Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

600 Westage Business Center Drive
Fishkill, NY 12524

(845) 231-5600

Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD is an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD is affiliated with WMCHealth.

Office Locations

30 Columbia Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(845) 231-5600

(845) 592-7708

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600 Westage Business Center Drive
Fishkill, NY 12524

(845) 231-5600

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

A1C test

cholesterol screening

diabetes screening

glycated protein test

lipid profile

screening test

thyroid blood test

thyroid function tests

urinalysis

urine tests

In 2024, Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD had a list price for A1C test, cholesterol screening, diabetes screening, glycated protein test, lipid profile, screening test, thyroid blood test, thyroid function tests, urinalysis, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

In 2024, Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD had a list price for blood count tests, complete blood count (CBC), diabetes management, and metabolic panel that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

flu shot

flu vaccine

immunization

phlebotomy for lab tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD performed more A1C test, lab tests, screening test, and urinalysis procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), phlebotomy for lab tests, preventive care, vaccines, venipuncture (phlebotomy), vitamin B12 test, and vitamin D test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2012 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	605
diabetes management	132
doctor visit	1008
hospital care	191
inpatient care	191
lab tests	3517
preventive care	376
thyroid function tests	816
vaccines	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2013 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	678
diabetes management	153
doctor visit	1085
hospital care	103
inpatient care	103
lab tests	4431
preventive care	427
thyroid function tests	1040
vaccines	65

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	424

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	42
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	225
85 and over	132
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2014 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	678
diabetes management	194
doctor visit	910
hospital care	141
inpatient care	141
lab tests	4326
preventive care	510
thyroid function tests	1032
vaccines	66

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	39
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	94
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2015 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	658
diabetes management	99
doctor visit	1066
lab tests	3326
preventive care	401
thyroid function tests	752
vaccines	54

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	724

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	742
Black	84
Hispanic	56
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	288
85 and over	140
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2016 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	608
diabetes management	144
doctor visit	1177
lab tests	3198
preventive care	447
thyroid function tests	802
vaccines	53

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	395

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	55
Hispanic	28
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	88
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2017 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	731
diabetes management	183
doctor visit	1206
lab tests	3460
preventive care	564
thyroid function tests	842
vaccines	104

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	489

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	524
Black	72
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	135
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2018 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	601
diabetes management	156
doctor visit	903
lab tests	2884
preventive care	537
thyroid function tests	705
vaccines	100

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	57
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	64
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2019 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	571
diabetes management	166
doctor visit	899
lab tests	2594
preventive care	584
thyroid function tests	612
vaccines	158

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	327
Black	73
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	67
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2020 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	455
diabetes management	153
doctor visit	760
lab tests	2080
preventive care	511
thyroid function tests	541
vaccines	101

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	312

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	55
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	62
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2021 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	455
diabetes management	139
doctor visit	578
lab tests	2224
preventive care	437
thyroid function tests	529
vaccines	44

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	66
Hispanic	22
Asian	11
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	65
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2022 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	333
diabetes management	136
doctor visit	459
lab tests	1759
preventive care	364
thyroid function tests	387
vaccines	39

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	51
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	60
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2023 were lab tests, thyroid function tests, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	285
diabetes management	104
doctor visit	396
lab tests	1515
preventive care	288
thyroid function tests	361

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	247
Black	35
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	48
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2023

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY during 2024 were lab tests, preventive care, thyroid function tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	229
diabetes management	127
doctor visit	241
lab tests	1001
preventive care	261
thyroid function tests	233
vaccines	18

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	28
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	33
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD in 2024

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated as an internist in Poughkeepsie, NY were lab tests, thyroid function tests, blood draw and preventive care.

blood draw	529
diabetes management	145
doctor visit	822
hospital care	145
inpatient care	145
lab tests	2793
preventive care	439
thyroid function tests	665
vaccines	71

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	50
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	349
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	23
Other	3

**Age**
75 to 84	136
85 and over	76
Less than 65	62
65 to 74	167

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Education & Training

She is certified by the Board Certification: Internal Medicine and has a state license in New York.

Board Certification: Board Certification: Internal Medicine

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

WMCHealth

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Yazholi Kanikkannan, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Poughkeepsie, NY.

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Overall Rating: 4.0 2017-04-24

Dr. K has a very nice bedside manner.  Does not rush you through your appointment, listens to your issues and is very responsive in providing treatment as needed.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
COMSORT, Inc	$150 PNEUMOVAX 23 $150
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$89 TRADJENTA $57	Spiriva $18	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $15
FOREST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$80 DALIRESP $80
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$61 ADAPTIVESTIM $61
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$60 Myrbetriq $60
Other	$224 CRESTOR $30	Welchol $29	XARELTO $26	Prolastin-C $26	NovoLog $17	Other $95