Dr. Himabindu Chaparala, MD

  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • Nephrologist
NPI1922290253PAC ID8224123757
Medicare services, 2024
2,245
Medicare patients, 2024
353
Part D claims, 2024
2,274
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$3,821
Practice address
3890 Park Central N Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Practice phone
Call (602) 956-1831
Professional email
Get professional email
Personal email
Get personal email
Mobile number
Get mobile number
Social profiles

Primary practice

Papago Dialysis Center

Pompano Beach, Florida

See all 9 affiliations

Find Dr. Chaparala's professional email, personal email and mobile number

Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.

View contacts for free

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala is a nephrologist in Pompano Beach, Florida

Dr. Chaparala practices at Papago Dialysis Center in Pompano Beach, Florida.

Dr. Chaparala's NPI, 1922290253, was assigned on August 10, 2007. Dr. Chaparala graduated from Osmania Medical College NTR UHS in 2000. Dr. Chaparala holds Arizona license 37375.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8224123757
NPI enumeration date
August 10, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(602) 956-1831
Professional email
Get email
Personal email
Get email
Mobile number
Get number
Sex
Female
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala practices at Papago Dialysis Center in Pompano Beach, Florida

Dr. Chaparala's primary practice is Papago Dialysis Center, at 3890 Park Central N Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL 33064 in Broward County. The practice phone is (602) 956-1831.

  • Papago Dialysis Center
    3890 Park Central N Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL 33064 · Broward CountyPhone(602) 956-1831

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Chaparala's primary practice is Papago Dialysis Center in Pompano Beach, Florida. Dr. Chaparala is also affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix. The medical group on file is Southwest Kidney Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chaparala to 1 more hospital, 2 dialysis centers, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

See all 9 affiliations for Dr. Chaparala

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Himabindu Chaparala's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chaparala practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Papago Dialysis CenterAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

For health IT teams

See the EHR and IT leaders at every site where Dr. Chaparala practices

Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across each health system and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala is one of 917 nephrologists in Florida

Nephrology is Dr. Chaparala's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Chaparala is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chaparala is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 37375 · 2007 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic anemia, chronic kidney disease and fluid and electrolyte imbalances among the conditions Dr. Chaparala treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Chaparala

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. Himabindu Chaparala billed Medicare for 2,245 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,245 Medicare services from Dr. Chaparala across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 353 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $137,189 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,245
Medicare patients353
Paid by Medicare$137,189
Procedure codes23

Dr. Chaparala's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0802024: 1,27218%
Lab and pathology
2023: 4692024: 4573%
Other services
2023: 02024: 277
Tests and treatments
2023: 2052024: 14529%
Surgery
2023: 1282024: 9427%

Where Dr. Chaparala's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,36361%
  • In a facility88239%

Dr. Chaparala compared with the Florida median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Chaparala
  • Florida median
Medicare services
2,245vs 1,49051% above
Medicare patients
353vs 3879% below
Part D claims
2,089vs 9342.2 times

Medians across 882 nephrologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chaparala'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.

See all procedures by Dr. Chaparala

Need commercial claims for Dr. Chaparala?

Medicare shows one payer. Book a meeting to get commercial claims data for Dr. Chaparala and other nephrologists in Florida.

Book a meeting

Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala treated 353 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 353 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chaparala in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 132 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.80, 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. Chaparala's median patient age at 64, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024353
Average age72
Average risk score3.80
Also on Medicaid23%

Dr. Chaparala's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Chaparala's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18753%
  • Men16647%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Chaparala's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes59%
  5. Ischemic heart disease50%
  6. Heart failure44%
  7. Arthritis42%
  8. Atrial fibrillation34%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Chaparala's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala wrote 2,274 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chaparala wrote 2,274 Medicare Part D claims for 327 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,089 of them, across 37 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $485,764 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,028 claims across 34 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,274
Drugs named by CMS37
Total drug cost$485,764
Part D patients327

Dr. Chaparala's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,834 claims81%
  • Brand-name440 claims19%

Dr. Chaparala'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. Chaparala's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%60 of 2,274 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: 2,0282024: 2,0893%

Drugs named by CMS: 37 in 2024, 34 in 2023.

See all prescribing by Dr. Chaparala

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. Himabindu Chaparala offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Chaparala accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Chaparala as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

For MedTech and pharma teams

Find nephrologists like Dr. Chaparala by procedure volume and prescribing

Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala received $3,821 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 186 general payments to Dr. Chaparala from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $432.

General payments to Dr. Chaparala by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Chaparala by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,76298%
  • Education$592%

Companies that paid Dr. Chaparala the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

See all payments to Dr. Chaparala

Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Chaparala, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Chaparala

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala graduated from Osmania Medical College NTR UHS

Dr. Chaparala graduated from Osmania Medical College NTR UHS in 2000.

  1. Medical schoolOsmania Medical College NTR UHS
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Chaparala is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Chaparala accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO12
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO8
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Himabindu Chaparala's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Dr. Himabindu Chaparala

Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.

What is Dr. Himabindu Chaparala's NPI number?

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala's NPI number is 1922290253. It was assigned on August 10, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Himabindu Chaparala?

Dr. Himabindu Chaparala is a nephrologist in Pompano Beach, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Himabindu Chaparala practice?

Dr. Chaparala practices at 3890 Park Central N Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL 33064. Dr. Chaparala's primary practice is Papago Dialysis Center in Pompano Beach, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chaparala to 1 hospital, 2 dialysis centers, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Himabindu Chaparala's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chaparala is (602) 956-1831.

What is Dr. Himabindu Chaparala's medical license number?

Dr. Chaparala holds Arizona license 37375.

Which hospitals is Dr. Himabindu Chaparala affiliated with?

Dr. Chaparala is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix. Dmand AI links Dr. Chaparala to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Himabindu Chaparala part of?

Dr. Chaparala is linked to Southwest Kidney Institute. Dmand AI links Dr. Chaparala to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Himabindu Chaparala accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chaparala billed Medicare for 2,245 services in 2024, and Dr. Chaparala accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Himabindu Chaparala offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Chaparala as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Himabindu Chaparala see?

CMS counts 353 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chaparala in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Show 7 more questionsShow fewer questions

Is Dr. Himabindu Chaparala board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chaparala is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Himabindu Chaparala bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chaparala's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and medicare service (G2211).

Where did Dr. Himabindu Chaparala go to medical school?

Dr. Chaparala graduated from Osmania Medical College NTR UHS in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. Himabindu Chaparala prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chaparala's most prescribed drugs by claims were Farxiga, Furosemide and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Himabindu Chaparala received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,821 in general payments to Dr. Chaparala from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Himabindu Chaparala been practicing?

Dr. Chaparala graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Himabindu Chaparala accept?

Dr. Chaparala is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Selling to nephrology practices?

See nephrologists in Florida by site of care and group

Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.

  • 30 days free
  • Self-serve
  • No credit card

Cookie settings

Turn each category on or off. Your choice is kept for 12 months and you can change it here at any time.

Necessary

Always on. Sign-in, security, downloads you asked for, your cookie choice, and the page that led to a signup.

View cookies (6)
  • dm_consentDmand AI. Your cookie choices and whether your browser sent a Global Privacy Control signal. 12 months.
  • dm_ft, dm_ltDmand AI. The first and the latest page you arrived on, with the date, so a signup is credited to the page that worked. 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_fs, dm_lsDmand AI. The first and the latest source of a visit (a search engine, a campaign or the site that linked here). 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_dl, dm_dl_okDmand AI. After you give an email address for a download, lets you download files without being asked again. 30 days.
  • Session and CSRF cookiesDmand AI (app.dmand.ai). Sign-in and form protection in the application. Session.
  • __cf_bm, cf_clearanceCloudflare. Tells people from automated traffic and keeps the site available. 30 minutes; cf_clearance while a security check is valid.

Analytics

On unless you turn it off. How pages are used, in aggregate, and recordings of how pages are used.

View cookies (6)
  • Google Tag ManagerGoogle. Loads the analytics and marketing tags that are on. Sets no cookie of its own and does not load when both categories are off. n/a.
  • _ga, _ga_<container-id>Google Analytics 4. Visits and page views in aggregate on dmand.ai. 2 years.
  • _clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity. Recordings and heatmaps of how pages are used, with form fields masked. 1 year, 1 day.
  • CLID, MUID, ANONCHK, MR, SMMicrosoft (clarity.ms). Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognize a browser across sites that use Clarity. Up to 1 year.
  • None (cookieless)Ahrefs Analytics. Page views in aggregate. n/a.
  • ph_<project>_posthogPostHog. Product usage, errors and performance in app.dmand.ai, used to fix bugs and improve features. 365 days.

Marketing

On unless you turn it off, and always off when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal. A visitor identification service tells our sales team which companies and people visit.

View cookies (6)
  • _reb2buid, _reb2butkRB2B. Recognizes a returning browser for visitor identification. 360 days, 1 year.
  • _reb2bgeoRB2B. The location used to decide whether a visit can be identified. 20 days.
  • _reb2brefRB2B. The page or site that referred the visit. 15 days.
  • _reb2bfxf, _reb2btd, _reb2bliRB2B. Links the visit to an identified business profile. 1 month.
  • _reb2bresolveRB2B. Holds a match while it is being resolved. 2 days.
  • _reb2sessionID, _reb2bloadedRB2B. The current visit, and a guard against loading the script twice. 30 minutes, 1 second.

Functional

On unless you turn it off. Remembers choices such as a collapsed section.

View cookies (none today)