Venkateshwaran K. Iyer, MD
Nephrology Physician · Shakopee, MN
Venkateshwaran K. Iyer, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Shakopee, Minnesota, and NPI 1386625481, issued on Nov 7, 2005. Check the license (Minnesota 42910, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Venkateshwaran K. Iyer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 42910 MN
40852 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1601 Saint Francis Ave Ste 100, Shakopee, MN 55379
- Phone
- (952) 428-3535
- Enumerated
- Nov 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240823001813); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Venkateshwaran K. Iyer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 42910Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 74% of the cost of the top drugs
46 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Boostrix Tdap24 claims
- Arexvy13 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
- Allina Health SystemFaribault, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Venkateshwaran K. Iyer among 261 nephrology physician records in Minnesota
Venkateshwaran K. Iyer, MD is one of 261 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 190 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 53% 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 261 nephrology physician records in Minnesota.
All 261 in Minnesota → Every provider in Shakopee → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jennifer Hunt, MDShakopee, MN 553791194943886
- Peter ThorneMaple Grove, MN 553691346775137
- Katti Woerner, D.OMaple Grove, MN 553691043486590
- Robert Berkseth, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041891748646
- Abhinaya Sridhar, MBBSMinneapolis, MN 554041528629508
- Suzanne Swan, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041740223171
- Andrew Esten, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554071558689778
- Andrew Hipp, D.O.Minneapolis, MN 554071033552625
Common questions
What is Venkateshwaran K. Iyer, MD's NPI number?
Venkateshwaran K. Iyer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386625481, issued on Nov 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Venkateshwaran K. Iyer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 Saint Francis Ave Ste 100, Shakopee, MN, 55379. Phone: (952) 428-3535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Venkateshwaran K. Iyer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 42910, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Venkateshwaran K. Iyer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Venkateshwaran K. Iyer, MD had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 40 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.