Pranav Garimella, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · La Jolla, CA
Pranav Garimella, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1477880102, issued on Nov 17, 2009. Check the license (California A143549, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pranav Garimella
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- A143549 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9452 Medical Center Dr # MC7424, La Jolla, CA 92037
- Phone
- (617) 636-8425
- Enumerated
- Nov 17, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Pranav Garimella in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A143549Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
266 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,511 among the 8,473 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Nifedipine Er33 claims
- Jynarque19 claims
- Envarsus Xr18 claims
- Jardiance17 claims
- Lisinopril15 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate12 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: $3,973.61
12 payments, mostly education; the largest payer was Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc.. The 6,365 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,068.36 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 or facility affiliation
- Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaLa Jolla, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Nephrology Physician providers in California
There are 1,165 nephrology physician records in California.
Other nephrology physician records in California
- Antoine Abcar, MDLos Angeles, CA1245301159
- Basmah Abdalla, M.D.Los Angeles, CA1629394002
- Omaran Abdeen, M.D.Mission Hills, CA1700878410
- Anas Abou-Ismail, MDPalm Springs, CA1598078784
- Sreedhar Adapa, M.D.Visalia, CA1881997872
- Gbemisola Adenuga, M.D.Los Angeles, CA1952464661
- Adegbenga Adetola, MDLynwood, CA1881776219
- Judy Adler, M.D.San Diego, CA1326043894
- Sharon Adler, M.D.Torrance, CA1467431122
- Maryam Afkarian, M.D., PH.D.Sacramento, CA1255387338
Common questions
What is Pranav Garimella, M.D.'s NPI number?
Pranav Garimella, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477880102, issued on Nov 17, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pranav Garimella, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9452 Medical Center Dr # MC7424, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (617) 636-8425. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pranav Garimella, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A143549, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Pranav Garimella, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pranav Garimella, M.D. had 266 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,511. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.