Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Rama Challapalli Sri, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Nephrology Physician · Nephrology Physician · Hospitalist Physician · Joplin, MO
- NPI 1891921524
- Accepts Medicare
- 19 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 4 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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932 E 34Th St
Joplin, MO 648043932
(417) 347-8310
fax (417) 347-8314 - Additional location
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1102 W 32Nd St
Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 347-4570
fax (417) 347-6755 - Mailing address
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Po Box 3810
Joplin, MO 648033810
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 6, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State licenses (4)
- Missouri #2017031969 · Pennsylvania #MT194414 · New Hampshire #16966 · Massachusetts #261829
- Medicaid
- MA #110103452A
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891921524. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,218
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$149,870
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 442 | 131 | $111 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 406 | 269 | $91 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 90 | 22 | $272 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 90 | 83 | $161 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 50 | 33 | $75 | |
90962 |
Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) | 47 | 22 | $189 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 26 | 26 | $123 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 25 | 12 | $185 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 24 | 20 | $135 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 18 | 16 | $68 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 6 peers in Joplin Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 132. This provider delivers 9.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$202
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 2 | $115.47 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 2 | $43.65 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $26.98 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $16.21 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,894
Patients
485
Total drug cost
$91,779
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | Generic | 371 | 89 | $5,619 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 202 | 53 | $1,731 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 168 | 43 | $1,290 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 156 | 41 | $12,917 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 147 | 46 | $791 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 138 | 46 | $1,305 |
| Bumetanide | Generic | 112 | 25 | $4,374 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | Generic | 112 | 37 | $3,102 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 111 | 31 | $599 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 105 | 21 | $884 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rama Challapalli Sri's medical specialty?
Dr. Rama Challapalli Sri practices Nephrology Physician in Joplin, MO.
Where does Dr. Rama Challapalli Sri practice?
Dr. Rama Challapalli Sri practices at 932 E 34Th St, Joplin, MO 648043932. Office phone: 4173478310.
What is Dr. Rama Challapalli Sri's NPI?
Dr. Rama Challapalli Sri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891921524, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rama Challapalli Sri accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rama Challapalli Sri accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rama Challapalli Sri 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, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90961). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.