Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Vijaya Kumar Gorantla, M.D
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Memphis, TN
- NPI 1679839666
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.1 / 100 · 2023
- 25 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
3950 New Covington Pike Ste 300
Memphis, TN 381282593
(901) 382-5256
fax (901) 382-3731
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 21, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2001 — 25 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #59449
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679839666. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,327
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$219,683
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 1,605 | 320 | $74 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 207 | 62 | $67 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 163 | 150 | $162 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 106 | 59 | $118 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 82 | 21 | $273 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 66 | 47 | $121 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 45 | 37 | $111 | |
90966 |
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | 35 | 16 | $273 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 18 | 18 | $203 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 19 peers in this city , average services per provider: 189. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$635
Transactions
26
Manufacturers
12
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 5 | $219.42 | |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | 4 | $85.68 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 5 | $81.57 | |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | 2 | $55.07 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 2 | $31.66 | |
| CorMedix Inc. | 1 | $28.46 | |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | 2 | $26.37 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $24.91 | |
| AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC | 1 | $24.61 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $22.62 | |
| CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. | 1 | $19.32 | |
| OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 1 | $15.28 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
319
Patients
29
Total drug cost
$51,326
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 44 | 0 | $26,804 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 35 | 16 | $246 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 32 | 0 | $763 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 31 | 13 | $404 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 22 | 0 | $500 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 20 | 0 | $12,594 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 18 | 0 | $210 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Generic | 18 | 0 | $8,126 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | Generic | 17 | 0 | $219 |
| Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2)) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $52 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vijaya Kumar Gorantla's medical specialty?
Dr. Vijaya Kumar Gorantla practices Nephrology Physician in Memphis, TN.
Where does Dr. Vijaya Kumar Gorantla practice?
Dr. Vijaya Kumar Gorantla practices at 3950 New Covington Pike Ste 300, Memphis, TN 381282593. Office phone: 9013825256.
What is Dr. Vijaya Kumar Gorantla's NPI?
Dr. Vijaya Kumar Gorantla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679839666, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vijaya Kumar Gorantla accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vijaya Kumar Gorantla accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vijaya Kumar Gorantla commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (HCPCS 90935); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.