Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Santos, D.O.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Indianapolis, IN
- NPI 1801896253
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
5510 S East St Ste H
Indianapolis, IN 462271939
(317) 924-8425
fax (317) 824-8424 - Mailing address
-
120 W 22Nd St Ste 200
Oak Brook, IL 605231563
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 28, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Indiana #02002287A
- Medicaid
- IN #200509620
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801896253. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,664
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$205,616
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99490 |
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | 571 | 107 | $53 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 441 | 241 | $101 | |
99457 |
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes | 380 | 86 | $45 | |
99454 |
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days | 328 | 77 | $45 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 290 | 107 | $74 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 121 | 62 | $111 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 91 | 15 | $334 | |
99453 |
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment | 84 | 84 | $17 | |
99458 |
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes | 80 | 40 | $37 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 63 | 58 | $162 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 47 peers in Indianapolis Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 102. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$34
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $20.62 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $13.51 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,212
Patients
572
Total drug cost
$85,032
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torsemide | Generic | 503 | 128 | $9,264 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 314 | 80 | $2,506 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 310 | 75 | $2,878 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 286 | 78 | $3,444 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 170 | 35 | $1,420 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 141 | 39 | $1,000 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 90 | 29 | $1,700 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 85 | 27 | $525 |
| Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) | Brand | 78 | 24 | $2,366 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 60 | 17 | $430 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Santos's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Santos practices Nephrology Physician in Indianapolis, IN.
Where does Dr. Joseph Santos practice?
Dr. Joseph Santos practices at 5510 S East St Ste H, Indianapolis, IN 462271939. Office phone: 3179248425.
What is Dr. Joseph Santos's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Santos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801896253, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Santos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Santos accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Santos commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chronic care management services (HCPCS 99490); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month (HCPCS 99457). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.