Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi, MD
Nephrology Physician · New Rochelle, NY
Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in New Rochelle, New York, and NPI 1942324132, issued on Mar 16, 2007. Check the license (New York 230274, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 230274 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 175 Memorial Hwy Ste LL2, New Rochelle, NY 10801
- Phone
- (914) 365-1616
- Enumerated
- Mar 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 15, 2022
- Fax
- (914) 233-3514
- Medicaid ID
- 1942324132 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040805000459); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 230274Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,126 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sevelamer Carbonate140 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate106 claims
- Losartan Potassium86 claims
- Jardiance59 claims
- Calcium Acetate49 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium41 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 14.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $543.53
26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Montefiore New Rochelle HospitalNew Rochelle, NY · Acute Care Hospitals1 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Nephrology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.
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- Matthew Abramowitz, M.D.Bronx, NY1619115524
- Matthew Abramson, M.D.New York, NY1790104560
- Niraj Acharya, MDBrooklyn, NY1609950617
- Hugh Adams, MDRochester, NY1356637482
- Sujatha Addagatla, M.D.Niagara Falls, NY1720168198
- Daniel Addanki, M.D.,Bronx, NY1023281342
- Stephen Adler, MDHawthorne, NY1164421020
- Christopher Adubor, MDMount Vernon, NY1962464594
Common questions
What is Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi, MD's NPI number?
Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942324132, issued on Mar 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 175 Memorial Hwy Ste LL2, New Rochelle, NY, 10801. Phone: (914) 365-1616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 230274, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi, MD had 1,126 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kameswari Desiraju Lakshmi, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 14.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.