Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Brinda Desiraju, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Nephrology Physician · Brooklyn, NY
- NPI 1861503070
- Accepts Medicare
- 30 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
577 Prospect Ave, Suite 1B
Brooklyn, NY 112156065
(718) 369-0318
fax (718) 369-0290
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 24, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- New York #238460 · New Jersey #MA68116400
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861503070. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
669
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$93,785
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 346 | 78 | $136 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 72 | 57 | $199 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 69 | 31 | $91 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 60 | 22 | $247 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 58 | 30 | $104 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 51 | 22 | $81 | |
99442 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 13 | 12 | $84 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 32 peers in Brooklyn Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 166. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
285
Patients
59
Total drug cost
$9,930
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | Generic | 116 | 37 | $710 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 51 | 22 | $525 |
| Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate | Generic | 28 | 0 | $1,513 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 18 | 0 | $124 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 14 | 0 | $68 |
| Januvia (Sitagliptin Phosphate) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $6,726 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 12 | 0 | $87 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 11 | 0 | $27 |
| Glipizide | Generic | 11 | 0 | $32 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 11 | 0 | $117 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Brinda Desiraju's medical specialty?
Dr. Brinda Desiraju practices Nephrology Physician in Brooklyn, NY.
Where does Dr. Brinda Desiraju practice?
Dr. Brinda Desiraju practices at 577 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY 112156065. Office phone: 7183690318.
What is Dr. Brinda Desiraju's NPI?
Dr. Brinda Desiraju's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861503070, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brinda Desiraju accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brinda Desiraju accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brinda Desiraju commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.