Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lakshmi Sodagum, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Newton, NJ
- NPI 1265421283
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 16.4 / 100 · 2023
- 30 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
67 High St, Suite 102
Newton, NJ 078601705
(973) 579-5009
fax (973) 579-3009 - Mailing address
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Po Box 535
Budd Lake, NJ 078280535
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 19, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Jersey #25MA07648000
- Medicaid
- NJ #0082872
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265421283. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,246
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$715,163
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 2,187 | 457 | $86 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 977 | 436 | $142 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 398 | 327 | $188 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 347 | 148 | $129 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 289 | 45 | $384 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 244 | 121 | $199 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 167 | 151 | $141 | |
90970 |
Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) | 144 | 15 | $10 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 135 | 95 | $101 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 65 | 30 | $320 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Newton Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 242. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$20
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $19.98 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,388
Patients
875
Total drug cost
$504,708
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olmesartan Medoxomil | Generic | 485 | 129 | $7,443 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 419 | 82 | $356,114 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 392 | 100 | $7,658 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 314 | 75 | $3,669 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 313 | 85 | $2,250 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 269 | 81 | $4,383 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 228 | 60 | $4,533 |
| Chlorthalidone | Generic | 178 | 58 | $2,324 |
| Valsartan | Generic | 122 | 31 | $5,394 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 121 | 35 | $1,258 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lakshmi Sodagum's medical specialty?
Dr. Lakshmi Sodagum practices Nephrology Physician in Newton, NJ.
Where does Dr. Lakshmi Sodagum practice?
Dr. Lakshmi Sodagum practices at 67 High St, Newton, NJ 078601705. Office phone: 9735795009.
What is Dr. Lakshmi Sodagum's NPI?
Dr. Lakshmi Sodagum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265421283, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lakshmi Sodagum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lakshmi Sodagum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lakshmi Sodagum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.