Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Anand Saranathan, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Specialist · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1760652119
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7015 Almeda RD
Houston, TX 770542101
(713) 520-6875
fax (713) 520-6876

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 25, 2015
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #M7595

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1760652119. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
8,782
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$401,458
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 6,632 116 $0
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 450 116 $78
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg 319 129 $0
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg 179 129 $1
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 171 128 $51
99153 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 123 75 $11
36902 Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 120 91 $1,230
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99 34 $120
J0690 Injection, cefazolin sodium, 500 mg 68 24 $1
36902 Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 56 48 $241

In context: peer comparison

Among 76 peers in this city , average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 63× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$20,467
Transactions
114
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen Inc. 56 $18,996.99
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 12 $374.13
Ardelyx, Inc. 7 $182.32
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 11 $174.20
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. 4 $143.02
Renalytix AI, Inc. 4 $101.92
Lilly USA, LLC 3 $64.77
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. 3 $62.26
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 2 $54.33
Becton, Dickinson and Company 1 $53.25
OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC 3 $47.26
Philips North America LLC 3 $46.27
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. 2 $46.08
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. 2 $40.63
ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. 1 $23.51

By nature of payment

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$16,450
Food and Beverage
$2,831
Travel and Lodging
$1,133
Education
$53

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
485
Patients
63
Total drug cost
$133,331
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Allopurinol Generic 83 21 $844
Kerendia (Finerenone) Brand 60 0 $51,427
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 56 14 $21,799
Nifedipine Er (Nifedipine) Brand 50 0 $1,861
Prednisone Generic 46 28 $183
Veltassa (Patiromer Calcium Sorbitex) Brand 30 0 $46,704
Gabapentin Generic 24 0 $90
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 21 0 $357
Doxazosin Mesylate Generic 19 0 $536
Losartan Potassium Generic 18 0 $35

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Anand Saranathan's medical specialty?
Dr. Anand Saranathan practices Nephrology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Anand Saranathan practice?
Dr. Anand Saranathan practices at 7015 Almeda RD, Houston, TX 770542101. Office phone: 7135206875.
What is Dr. Anand Saranathan's NPI?
Dr. Anand Saranathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760652119, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Anand Saranathan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Anand Saranathan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Anand Saranathan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg (HCPCS J2250). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.