Lavanya Amuluru, Md, MD
Nephrology Physician · Ames, IA
Lavanya Amuluru, Md, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Ames, Iowa, and NPI 1265588834, issued on Jan 26, 2007. Check the license (Iowa 38830, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lavanya Amuluru, Md
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 38830 IA
241441 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1015 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
- Phone
- (515) 239-4760
- Enumerated
- Jan 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (515) 239-4420
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100609000178); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lavanya Amuluru, Md in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 38830Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,836 Medicare Part D claims for 298 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate207 claims
- Furosemide189 claims
- Losartan Potassium109 claims
- Calcitriol105 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate96 claims
- Bumetanide81 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mcfarland Clinic PCAmes, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lavanya Amuluru, Md among 92 nephrology physician records in Iowa
Lavanya Amuluru, Md, MD is one of 92 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2001 among the 67 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 48% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Iowa
There are 92 nephrology physician records in Iowa.
All 92 in Iowa → Every provider in Ames → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jacob Alexander, MDAmes, IA 500101558357376
- Suhail Haddadin, MDAmes, IA 500101881207215
- Steven Hallberg, M.D.Ames, IA 500101720077035
- Mark Belz, MDDes Moines, IA 503091427012061
- Bruce Buchsbaum, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091326041450
- Kanwaljit Chouhan, MDDes Moines, IA 503091033384086
- Sanjiv Dahal, MDDes Moines, IA 503091376506121
- Michael Flood, DODes Moines, IA 503091740243591
Common questions
What is Lavanya Amuluru, Md, MD's NPI number?
Lavanya Amuluru, Md, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265588834, issued on Jan 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lavanya Amuluru, Md, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1015 Duff Ave, Ames, IA, 50010. Phone: (515) 239-4760. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lavanya Amuluru, Md, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 38830, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lavanya Amuluru, Md, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lavanya Amuluru, Md, MD had 1,836 Medicare Part D claims for 298 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.