Damodar Reddy Kumbala, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Damodar Reddy Kumbala, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1922188390, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana MD.202414, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Damodar Reddy Kumbala
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- MD.202414 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 100, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Phone
- (225) 767-4893
- Enumerated
- Oct 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2022
- Fax
- (225) 767-5494
- Medicaid IDs
- 04138518 MS
1316598 LA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081202000481); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 219 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Teicha Alexis, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1841958105
- Chelsea Barbay, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1679242093
- Mahesh Basireddy, MDNephrology Physician1578777058
- Ronald Cassano, NPNurse Practitioner1043536071
- Raynold Corona, MDNephrology Physician1790782068
- Dawn Hebert, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1043553993
Verify Damodar Reddy Kumbala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.202414Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,858 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 48% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Rayaldee219 claims
- Farxiga177 claims
- Losartan Potassium177 claims
- Furosemide148 claims
- Kerendia127 claims
- Chlorthalidone87 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,806.40
48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Baton Rouge Vascular Access LLCBaton Rouge, LA
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA
- Renal Associates OF Baton Rouge, LLCBaton Rouge, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Damodar Reddy Kumbala among 219 nephrology physician records in Louisiana
Damodar Reddy Kumbala, M.D. is one of 219 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 24% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2001 among the 172 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 219 nephrology physician records in Louisiana.
All 219 in Louisiana → Every provider in Baton Rouge → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Raynold Corona, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081790782068
- Mitchell Hebert, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081861499154
- Robert Kenney, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081346243094
- Robert Landry, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081841297124
- Christopher Luscy, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081255338521
- Daniel Marsh, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081629075999
- William Murrill, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081285736173
- Kiran Padigala, MDBaton Rouge, LA 708081639185473
Common questions
What is Damodar Reddy Kumbala, M.D.'s NPI number?
Damodar Reddy Kumbala, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922188390, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Damodar Reddy Kumbala, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 100, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 767-4893. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Damodar Reddy Kumbala, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.202414, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Damodar Reddy Kumbala, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Damodar Reddy Kumbala, M.D. had 1,858 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.