Dr. Nirupama Vemuri, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 6,282
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 876
- Part D claims, 2024
- 27,132
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 557 W Morton Ave, Porterville, CA 93257-3333
- Practice phone
- Call (559) 784-4925
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Sierra View Nephrology
Physician office · Porterville, California
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Dr. Nirupama Vemuri is a nephrologist in Porterville, California
Dr. Vemuri practices at Sierra View Nephrology in Porterville, California.
Dr. Vemuri's NPI, 1659303980, was assigned on July 7, 2006. Dr. Vemuri graduated from Guntur Medical College NTR in 1995. Dr. Vemuri holds California license C52775.
- NPI
- 1659303980NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3678550472
- NPI enumeration date
- July 7, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (559) 784-4925
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri practices at Sierra View Nephrology in Porterville, California
Dr. Vemuri's primary practice is Sierra View Nephrology, at 557 W Morton Ave, Porterville, CA 93257-3333. The practice phone is (559) 784-4925.
- Sierra View Nephrology557 W Morton Ave, Porterville, CA 93257-3333Phone(559) 784-4925
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Vemuri's primary practice is Sierra View Nephrology in Porterville, California. Dr. Vemuri is also affiliated with Sierra View Medical Center. The medical group on file is 24 On Physicians Of California PC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vemuri to 1 more hospital, 2 dialysis centers, 2 home health agencies and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nirupama Vemuri's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vemuri practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Sierra View Nephrology | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nirupama Vemuri is one of 1,401 nephrologists in California
Nephrology is Dr. Vemuri's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Vemuri is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Vemuri's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Florida license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute kidney failure, acute respiratory failure, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, aneurysm, anxiety and arteritis among the conditions Dr. Vemuri treats.
Nephrologists near Dr. Vemuri
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri billed Medicare for 6,282 services in 2024
CMS data shows 6,282 Medicare services from Dr. Vemuri across 31 procedure codes in 2024, for 876 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $473,321 for them.
Dr. Vemuri's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3,9252024: 3,52810%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,2792024: 1,2393%
- Other services
- 2023: 6392024: 1,21590%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 3182024: 28311%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 292024: 1741%
- Surgery
- 2023: 262024: 0100%
Where Dr. Vemuri's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office4,31469%
- In a facility1,96831%
Dr. Vemuri compared with the California median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Vemuri
- California median
- Medicare services
- 6,282vs 1,0845.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 876vs 3072.9 times
- Part D claims
- 26,354vs 95527.6 times
Medians across 1,355 nephrologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Vemuri's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri treated 876 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 876 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vemuri in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 340 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vemuri's median patient age at 68, with 61% women.
Dr. Vemuri's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Vemuri's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women52660%
- Men35040%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Vemuri's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease52%
- Diabetes48%
- Arthritis44%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Mood disorders29%
- Depression28%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Vemuri's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri wrote 27,132 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Vemuri wrote 27,132 Medicare Part D claims for 1,212 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 26,354 of them, across 236 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,059,330 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 24,755 claims across 235 drugs.
Dr. Vemuri's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic22,780 claims84%
- Brand-name4,151 claims15%
- Other201 claims1%
Dr. Vemuri's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Vemuri's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%212 of 27,132 claims
- Antibiotics3%885 of 27,132 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%60 of 27,132 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 24,7552024: 26,3546%
Drugs named by CMS: 236 in 2024, 235 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Vemuri accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Vemuri as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Nirupama Vemuri has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Vemuri in 2023. Dr. Vemuri's most frequent co-authors are Sreedhar Reddy Adapa, MD, Preeth Sean Nair and Sasmit Roy, MD.
Dr. Vemuri's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Vemuri
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri received $12,013 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 743 general payments to Dr. Vemuri from 50 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $2,332.
General payments to Dr. Vemuri by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Vemuri by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$11,25394%
- Education$3853%
- Speaker and faculty fees$2002%
- Consulting fees$1751%
Companies that paid Dr. Vemuri the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Vemuri, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Vemuri
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- 2000
- BEST RESIDENT IN INTERNAL MEDICINE
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri graduated from Guntur Medical College NTR
Dr. Vemuri graduated from Guntur Medical College NTR in 1995. Dr. Vemuri is a member of ASN.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Vemuri is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Humana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Vemuri accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO10
- Medicare8
- HMO7
- EPO4
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Nirupama Vemuri's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Nirupama Vemuri's NPI number?
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri's NPI number is 1659303980. It was assigned on July 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nirupama Vemuri?
Dr. Nirupama Vemuri is a nephrologist in Porterville, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Nirupama Vemuri practice?
Dr. Vemuri practices at 557 W Morton Ave, Porterville, CA 93257-3333. Dr. Vemuri's primary practice is Sierra View Nephrology in Porterville, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vemuri to 1 hospital, 2 dialysis centers, 2 home health agencies and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Nirupama Vemuri's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Vemuri is (559) 784-4925.
What is Dr. Nirupama Vemuri's medical license number?
Dr. Vemuri holds California license C52775, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Nirupama Vemuri been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Vemuri in California (2007 to 2026) and Florida (2000 to 2011).
Which hospitals is Dr. Nirupama Vemuri affiliated with?
Dr. Vemuri is affiliated with Sierra View Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Vemuri to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Nirupama Vemuri part of?
Dr. Vemuri is linked to 24 On Physicians Of California PC. Dmand AI links Dr. Vemuri to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Nirupama Vemuri accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vemuri billed Medicare for 6,282 services in 2024, and Dr. Vemuri accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Nirupama Vemuri offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Vemuri as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nirupama Vemuri see?
CMS counts 876 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vemuri in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Nirupama Vemuri board certified?
Yes. Dr. Vemuri is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Nirupama Vemuri bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Vemuri's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
Where did Dr. Nirupama Vemuri go to medical school?
Dr. Vemuri graduated from Guntur Medical College NTR in 1995.
What drugs does Dr. Nirupama Vemuri prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vemuri's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Nirupama Vemuri received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $12,013 in general payments to Dr. Vemuri from 50 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Nirupama Vemuri been practicing?
Dr. Vemuri graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
Does Dr. Nirupama Vemuri do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Vemuri.
Who does Dr. Nirupama Vemuri publish with?
Dr. Vemuri's most frequent co-authors are Sreedhar Reddy Adapa, MD (1 shared paper), Preeth Sean Nair (1 shared paper) and Sasmit Roy, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Nirupama Vemuri accept?
Dr. Vemuri is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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