What is Sitalakshmi Iyer's specialty?

Sitalakshmi Iyer (NPI 1023306628) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Salem, OR.

Where does Sitalakshmi Iyer practice?

Sitalakshmi Iyer practices in Salem, OR, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1023306628.

How much does Medicare pay Sitalakshmi Iyer?

Sitalakshmi Iyer (NPI 1023306628) received approximately $84K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 228 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1023306628

Sitalakshmi IyerM.D.,

PRACTICEKIDNEY CARE PHYSICIANS LLCSee all providers at this practice →

NephrologySalem, ORI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

420

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

760

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$79K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 103 Nephrology providers in OR — above median (cohort median 800).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,553

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$84K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

8.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Losartan Potassium162 claims

Amlodipine Besylate144 claims

Lisinopril127 claims

Carvedilol114 claims

Hydralazine Hcl93 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$272

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$272

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$272

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (7)

Dialysis facility

Dialysis facility

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Sitalakshmi Iyer's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 1 inbound referrers · 3 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
THE GRIFFIN HOSPITAL	13	19

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
THE GRIFFIN HOSPITAL	23	40
Kenneth Schwartz Cardiology · Derby, CT	15	16
Ayesha Chaudhry Internal Medicine · Hamden, CT	11	19

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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