Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ashvin Baru, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Austin, TX
- NPI 1114216009
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 15 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
321 W Ben White Blvd Ste 205
Austin, TX 787047087
(123) 201-5005
fax (512) 459-1399 - Mailing address
-
408 W 45Th St
Austin, TX 787513014
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 21, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #Q7838
- Medicaid
- TX #359611601
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1114216009. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,242
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$223,540
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 275 | 117 | $116 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 250 | 40 | $332 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 241 | 117 | $77 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 113 | 69 | $124 | |
90966 |
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | 87 | 26 | $287 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 81 | 32 | $282 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 69 | 67 | $168 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 51 | 40 | $125 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 30 | 26 | $86 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 27 | 16 | $175 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 17 peers in Austin Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 88. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$304
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 4 | $94.70 | |
| Akebia Therapeutics INC | 2 | $56.78 | |
| Vifor Pharma, INC. | 2 | $56.15 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $29.35 | |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. | 1 | $24.63 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 1 | $21.28 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $20.68 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
890
Patients
290
Total drug cost
$147,956
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | Generic | 114 | 38 | $1,167 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 103 | 37 | $1,575 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Generic | 95 | 27 | $28,043 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 80 | 29 | $838 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 76 | 30 | $1,012 |
| Calcium Acetate | Generic | 68 | 26 | $6,790 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 59 | 18 | $71,368 |
| Valsartan | Generic | 50 | 13 | $3,072 |
| Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) | Brand | 42 | 20 | $1,983 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | Generic | 41 | 15 | $920 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ashvin Baru's medical specialty?
Dr. Ashvin Baru practices Nephrology Physician in Austin, TX.
Where does Dr. Ashvin Baru practice?
Dr. Ashvin Baru practices at 321 W Ben White Blvd Ste 205, Austin, TX 787047087. Office phone: 1232015005.
What is Dr. Ashvin Baru's NPI?
Dr. Ashvin Baru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114216009, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ashvin Baru accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ashvin Baru accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ashvin Baru commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.