Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Pranav Garimella, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · La Jolla, CA

  • NPI 1477880102
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
9452 Medical Center Dr # Mc7424
La Jolla, CA 920371337
(617) 636-8425
fax (617) 636-8329

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 14, 2020
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A143549

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477880102. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
417
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$40,266
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 197 82 $82
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 90 43 $123
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 38 27 $74
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 35 35 $134
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 31 25 $106
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 26 20 $89

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in La Jolla Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 153. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,974
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. 3 $2,209.47
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, INC. 2 $1,734.00
Travere Therapeutics, INC. 7 $30.14

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$2,000
Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$1,734
Food and Beverage
$209
Education
$30

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
112
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$255,378
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) Brand 27 0 $1,256
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 18 0 $132
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 16 0 $21,198
Carvedilol Generic 14 0 $57
Lisinopril Generic 13 0 $250
Calcitriol Generic 12 0 $548
Jynarque (Tolvaptan) Brand 12 0 $231,938

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Pranav Garimella's medical specialty?
Dr. Pranav Garimella practices Nephrology Physician in La Jolla, CA.
Where does Dr. Pranav Garimella practice?
Dr. Pranav Garimella practices at 9452 Medical Center Dr # Mc7424, La Jolla, CA 920371337. Office phone: 6176368425.
What is Dr. Pranav Garimella's NPI?
Dr. Pranav Garimella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477880102, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Pranav Garimella accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Pranav Garimella accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Pranav Garimella commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (HCPCS 90935). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.