Perola Lamba, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · East Providence, RI
Perola Lamba, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in East Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1679929814, issued on May 6, 2016. Check the license (Rhode Island MD18281, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Perola Lamba
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- MD18281 RI
291728 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 318 Waterman Ave, East Providence, RI 02914
- Phone
- (401) 679-7331
- Enumerated
- May 6, 2016
- Record last updated
- Feb 11, 2026
- Fax
- (401) 435-2561
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221013003436); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 318 Waterman Ave
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- George Lee, MDNephrology Physician1235113358
- Charles McCoy, MDNephrology Physician1922081447
Verify Perola Lamba in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD18281Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
431 Medicare Part D claims for 112 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate68 claims
- Jardiance54 claims
- Lisinopril34 claims
- Carvedilol22 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide22 claims
- Losartan Potassium21 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 2 group practices
- Lahey Clinic IncBurlington, MA
- Nephrology Associates IncAttleboro, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Perola Lamba among 51 nephrology physician records in Rhode Island
Perola Lamba, M.D. is one of 51 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 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 2016, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 76% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2008 among the 31 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 61% 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 Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 nephrology physician records list a practice address in East Providence
They are 13 of the 779 NPPES records with a practice address in East Providence, and 51 nephrology physician records in Rhode Island.
All 51 in Rhode Island → Every provider in East Providence → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Cosgrove, MDEast Providence, RI 029141558344085
- Daniel Dragomire, M.D.East Providence, RI 029141134192206
- Prerna Ganjoo, MDEast Providence, RI 029141083843155
- Larissa Kruger Gomes, M.D.East Providence, RI 029141275914509
- George Lee, MDEast Providence, RI 029141235113358
- Charles McCoy, MDEast Providence, RI 029141922081447
- Michael Monsour, MDEast Providence, RI 029141528052677
- Mordecai Stolk, MDEast Providence, RI 029141124225594
Common questions
What is Perola Lamba, M.D.'s NPI number?
Perola Lamba, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679929814, issued on May 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Perola Lamba, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 318 Waterman Ave, East Providence, RI, 02914. Phone: (401) 679-7331. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Perola Lamba, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD18281, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Perola Lamba, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Perola Lamba, M.D. had 431 Medicare Part D claims for 112 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.