NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati, M.B.B.S, MD, MSPH

Nephrology Physician · Greenville, SC

Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati, M.B.B.S, MD, MSPH is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1285895540, issued on Jun 19, 2008. Check the license (South Carolina MD35604, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285895540
Name
Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati
Credential
M.B.B.S, MD, MSPH
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
MD35604 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10 Memorial Medical Dr, Greenville, SC 29605
Phone
(864) 220-1200
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160706000479); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10 Memorial Medical Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. William Kendrick, M.D.Nephrology Physician1720199920

Verify Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

1,272 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Hari Naga Garapati1,272
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine140 claims
  2. Hydralazine Hcl108 claims
  3. Prosol96 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate72 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium64 claims
  6. Nifedipine Er63 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: $2,364.57

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen 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.

  1. Hari Naga Garapati$2,364.57
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Montgomery Kidney Specialists LLPAuburn, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati among 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina

Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati, M.B.B.S, MD, MSPH is one of 202 nephrology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 65% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 1999 among the 144 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 58% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 202 nephrology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Acres, MDGreenville, SC 296051922081298
  2. Chokri AliouaGreenville, SC 296051538142807
  3. Istvan Bognar, MDGreenville, SC 296051659354926
  4. Kaye Christopher, MDGreenville, SC 296051881689966
  5. Charles Fowler, MDGreenville, SC 296051558344820
  6. Joachim Hertel, MDGreenville, SC 296051538146303
  7. William Kendrick, M.D.Greenville, SC 296051720199920
  8. Victor Klimas, MDGreenville, SC 296051801879184

Common questions

What is Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati, M.B.B.S, MD, MSPH's NPI number?

Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati, M.B.B.S, MD, MSPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285895540, issued on Jun 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati, M.B.B.S, MD, MSPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10 Memorial Medical Dr, Greenville, SC, 29605. Phone: (864) 220-1200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati, M.B.B.S, MD, MSPH's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number MD35604, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati, M.B.B.S, MD, MSPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hari Naga Venu Gopal Garapati, M.B.B.S, MD, MSPH had 1,272 Medicare Part D claims for 289 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.