What is Ashvin Baru's specialty?

Ashvin Baru (NPI 1114216009) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Austin, TX.

Where does Ashvin Baru practice?

Ashvin Baru practices in Austin, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1114216009.

How much does Medicare pay Ashvin Baru?

Ashvin Baru (NPI 1114216009) received approximately $162K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 363 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1114216009

Ashvin BaruM.D.

NephrologyAustin, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

672

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,378

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$158K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 883 Nephrology providers in TX — above median (cohort median 1,432).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,622

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$580K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

33.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Dapagliflozin Propanediol131 claims

Losartan Potassium111 claims

Nifedipine90 claims

Furosemide89 claims

Sevelamer Carbonate77 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$441

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$441

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$441

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (6)

Dialysis facility

Dialysis facility

Hospital

Hospital

Hospital

Inpatient rehabilitation facility

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ashvin Baru'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 · 1 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
HARRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT	19	51

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
HARRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT	23	56

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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