Sunayna Bhisham Gurnani
Nephrology Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Sunayna Bhisham Gurnani is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1992358717, issued on Jul 21, 2019. Check the license (New Mexico MD2024-0614, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sunayna Bhisham Gurnani
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- MD2024-0614 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5981 Jefferson St NE Ste A, Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Phone
- (505) 370-9600
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 17, 2024
- Fax
- (505) 355-0566
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240821003555); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 5981 Jefferson St NE Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ahmed Alaini, M.D.Nephrology Physician1780063347
- Rajarshi Bhadra, MDNephrology Physician1801341755
- Alicia Bruno, CNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1811172182
- Biju Cherian, MDNephrology Physician1437195369
- Kirby Gabrys, MDNephrology Physician1134141260
- Jessica Knight, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1568645042
Verify Sunayna Bhisham Gurnani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2024-0614Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
179 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Spironolactone23 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl16 claims
- Lisinopril15 claims
- Losartan Potassium15 claims
- Farxiga14 claims
- Jardiance13 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
- Southwest Kidney Care, LLCAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 79 nephrology physician records in New Mexico.
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- Oladipo Adeniyi, MDGallup, NM1497733810
- Chudi Adi, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1992980015
- Ahmed Alaini, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1780063347
- Eduardo Alas, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1932200904
- Christos Argyropoulos, M.D., PHDAlbuquerque, NM1194968529
- Prajit Arora, M.DAlbuquerque, NM1841503844
- Satyaki Banerjee, M.D.,FASNAlbuquerque, NM1790815926
- Thelmo Fidel Barrantes Ramirez, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1780815258
Common questions
What is Sunayna Bhisham Gurnani's NPI number?
Sunayna Bhisham Gurnani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992358717, issued on Jul 21, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sunayna Bhisham Gurnani located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5981 Jefferson St NE Ste A, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 370-9600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sunayna Bhisham Gurnani's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2024-0614, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sunayna Bhisham Gurnani prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sunayna Bhisham Gurnani had 179 Medicare Part D claims for 47 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.