Vivek Ramesh Sanghani, MD
Nephrology Physician · Charlotte, NC
Vivek Ramesh Sanghani, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1588957666, issued on May 23, 2011. Check the license (North Carolina 173911, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vivek Ramesh Sanghani
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 173911 NC
201401061 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3158 Freedom Dr Ste 3101, Charlotte, NC 28208
- Phone
- (704) 348-2992
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2011
- Record last updated
- Mar 27, 2025
- Fax
- (704) 971-0035
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160802000975); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3158 Freedom Dr Ste 3101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Donald Berling, MDNephrology Physician1710927421
- Peale Chuang, M.D.Nephrology Physician1649386665
- Annise Chung, DONephrology Physician1417299348
- Matthew Elliott, MDNephrology Physician1215191143
- Jessica Floyd, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1851015432
- Chris Fotiadis, MDNephrology Physician1255383410
Verify Vivek Ramesh Sanghani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 173911Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,028 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate90 claims
- Losartan Potassium79 claims
- Carvedilol66 claims
- Calcitriol58 claims
- Furosemide58 claims
- Farxiga57 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: $24.61
1 payment: education; the largest payer was Akebia Therapeutics Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Metrolina Nephrology Associates PACharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 403 nephrology physician records in North Carolina.
Other nephrology physician records in North Carolina
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- Moses Aboagye-Kumi, M.D.Fayetteville, NC1497707640
- Pranab Acharya, M.D., MPHMonroe, NC1629385117
- Maureen Achuko, M.D.Fayetteville, NC1245239136
- Patricia Adams, MDWinston Salem, NC1992780282
- Adeyinka Adegoroye, MB CHBHigh Point, NC1952500423
- Syed Ahmed, M.D.Shelby, NC1568478683
- Joseph Aiello, M.D.Asheville, NC1942203310
- Anwar Al-HaidaryWilson, NC1205829066
Common questions
What is Vivek Ramesh Sanghani, MD's NPI number?
Vivek Ramesh Sanghani, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588957666, issued on May 23, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vivek Ramesh Sanghani, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3158 Freedom Dr Ste 3101, Charlotte, NC, 28208. Phone: (704) 348-2992. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vivek Ramesh Sanghani, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 173911, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vivek Ramesh Sanghani, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vivek Ramesh Sanghani, MD had 1,028 Medicare Part D claims for 240 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.