Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Prasad Bichu, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Pediatric Nephrology Physician · Nephrology Physician · Beaver, PA
- NPI 1679675748
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 62.4 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1000 Dutch Ridge RD
Beaver, PA 150099727
(724) 773-1941
fax (724) 773-8370
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 5, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Pennsylvania #MD454185 · Missouri #2010015537
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679675748. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,404
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$225,756
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 454 | 173 | $79 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 272 | 183 | $125 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 261 | 40 | $349 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 199 | 89 | $118 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 96 | 88 | $172 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 65 | 65 | $164 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 44 | 29 | $286 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 13 | 13 | $129 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 175. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$197
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $62.35 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 3 | $61.48 | |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 1 | $30.24 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $29.33 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $13.49 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
714
Patients
202
Total drug cost
$96,111
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 127 | 42 | $1,117 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 93 | 30 | $1,526 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 88 | 28 | $75,706 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 87 | 28 | $626 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 47 | 14 | $768 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 38 | 11 | $485 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 38 | 12 | $309 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 35 | 13 | $330 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 28 | 12 | $455 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 27 | 0 | $413 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Prasad Bichu's medical specialty?
Dr. Prasad Bichu practices Nephrology Physician in Beaver, PA.
Where does Dr. Prasad Bichu practice?
Dr. Prasad Bichu practices at 1000 Dutch Ridge RD, Beaver, PA 150099727. Office phone: 7247731941.
What is Dr. Prasad Bichu's NPI?
Dr. Prasad Bichu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679675748, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Prasad Bichu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Prasad Bichu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Prasad Bichu 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); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.