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Dr. Nishkarsh Saxena, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Fresno, CA
- NPI 1548524408
- Accepts Medicare
- 16 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
568 E Herndon Ave Ste 201
Fresno, CA 937202989
(559) 228-6600
fax (559) 226-3709
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A167086
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548524408. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,598
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$297,948
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 447 | 145 | $120 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 372 | 183 | $122 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 301 | 166 | $358 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 134 | 115 | $175 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 128 | 101 | $298 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 94 | 94 | $171 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 74 | 53 | $72 | |
90962 |
Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) | 36 | 16 | $206 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 12 | 11 | $80 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 19 peers in Fresno Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 342. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,778
Transactions
72
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen INC. | 20 | $408.08 | |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 8 | $281.19 | |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. | 8 | $222.53 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 8 | $184.79 | |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. | 7 | $118.89 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $107.82 | |
| Ardelyx, INC. | 6 | $103.56 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 3 | $63.29 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 2 | $50.84 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 2 | $43.49 | |
| Vifor Pharma, INC. | 2 | $39.42 | |
| Opko Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 2 | $37.91 | |
| Kyowa Kirin, INC. | 1 | $29.49 | |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. | 1 | $27.38 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $24.59 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,537
Patients
399
Total drug cost
$463,892
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | Generic | 234 | 67 | $3,873 |
| Veltassa (Patiromer Calcium Sorbitex) | Brand | 176 | 37 | $174,210 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 151 | 25 | $103,913 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 142 | 39 | $1,248 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 122 | 42 | $685 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 107 | 35 | $1,241 |
| Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) | Brand | 93 | 30 | $2,438 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 87 | 25 | $986 |
| Midodrine Hcl | Generic | 78 | 17 | $4,483 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 73 | 23 | $537 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nishkarsh Saxena's medical specialty?
Dr. Nishkarsh Saxena practices Nephrology Physician in Fresno, CA.
Where does Dr. Nishkarsh Saxena practice?
Dr. Nishkarsh Saxena practices at 568 E Herndon Ave Ste 201, Fresno, CA 937202989. Office phone: 5592286600.
What is Dr. Nishkarsh Saxena's NPI?
Dr. Nishkarsh Saxena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548524408, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nishkarsh Saxena accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nishkarsh Saxena accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nishkarsh Saxena commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.