Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu, MBBS

  • Aiea, HI
  • Nephrologist
NPI1912314626PAC ID7214230879
Medicare services, 2024
1,184
Medicare patients, 2024
411
Part D claims, 2024
912
Publications
19
MIPS score, 2024
88
Practice address
98-1005 Moanalua Road, Spc 420, Aiea, HI 96701
Practice phone
Call (808) 440-4800
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Primary practice

USRC Pearlridge Dialysis

Dialysis Center - Independent · Aiea, Hawaii

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Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is a nephrologist in Aiea, Hawaii

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu practices at USRC Pearlridge Dialysis in Aiea, Hawaii.

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's NPI, 1912314626, was assigned on July 14, 2014. Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu holds Hawaii license MD-20883.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7214230879
NPI enumeration date
July 14, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(808) 440-4800
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

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

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu practices at USRC Pearlridge Dialysis in Aiea, Hawaii

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's primary practice is USRC Pearlridge Dialysis, at 98-1005 Moanalua Road, Spc 420, Aiea, HI 96701 in Honolulu County. The practice phone is (808) 440-4800.

  • USRC Pearlridge Dialysis
    98-1005 Moanalua Road, Spc 420, Aiea, HI 96701 · Honolulu CountyPhone(808) 440-4800

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Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 1 medical group

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's primary practice is USRC Pearlridge Dialysis in Aiea, Hawaii. Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is also affiliated with Pali Momi Medical Center. The medical group on file is Hawaii Kidney Specialists. Dmand AI also links Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu to 4 more hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
USRC Pearlridge DialysisAvailable with a free account
+8 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is one of 63 nephrologists in Hawaii

Nephrology is Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is licensed in Hawaii.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, HawaiiPrimaryLicense MD-20883 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

63nephrologists in Hawaii
2nephrologists in Aiea

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu billed Medicare for 1,184 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,184 Medicare services from Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 411 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $121,569 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,184
Medicare patients411
Paid by Medicare$121,569
Procedure codes9

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7472024: 7253%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2872024: 38534%
Other services
2023: 02024: 74

Where Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office67757%
  • In a facility50743%

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu compared with the Hawaii median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu
  • Hawaii median
Medicare services
1,184vs 71665% above
Medicare patients
411vs 22186% above
Part D claims
746vs 63817% above

Medians across 61 nephrologists in Hawaii with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu treated 411 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 411 Medicare patients who saw Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 143 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.48, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's median patient age at 70, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 2024411
Average age73
Average risk score5.48
Also on Medicaid14%

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women20550%
  • Men20650%

Chronic conditions among Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes68%
  5. Ischemic heart disease48%
  6. Heart failure47%
  7. Atrial fibrillation30%
  8. Arthritis27%

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

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men54%

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

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu wrote 912 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu wrote 912 Medicare Part D claims for 202 patients. 70% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 746 of them, across 21 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $317,672 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 690 claims across 19 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024912
Drugs named by CMS21
Total drug cost$317,672
Part D patients202

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic636 claims70%
  • Brand-name276 claims30%

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6902024: 7468%

Drugs named by CMS: 21 in 2024, 19 in 2023.

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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

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 60.1of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 83of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu has 19 publications on record

Dmand AI links 19 papers to Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu, published from 2012 to 2022. 2020 was the busiest year, with 12. The most frequent topics are Hospital Mortality, Acute Kidney Injury and Hypernatremia. Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu has published most often in Int J Clin Pract. Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's most frequent co-authors are Wisit Cheungpasitporn, MD, Charat Thongprayoon, MD and Michael A. Mao, MD.

Papers19
Years published2012 to 2022

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's papers by year, 2012 to 2022

Topics Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu writes about most

  • Hospital Mortality
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Hypernatremia
  • Hyponatremia
  • Inpatients
  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Minnesota
  • Patient Admission

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu

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Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu received $4,277 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 146 general payments to Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu from 26 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $610.

General payments to Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu by program year, 2017 to 2025

General payments to Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu by kind, 2017 to 2025

$4.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,18898%
  • Education$892%

Companies that paid Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu the most, 2017 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's NPI number?

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's NPI number is 1912314626. It was assigned on July 14, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu specialize in?

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is a nephrologist in Aiea, Hawaii. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu practice?

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu practices at 98-1005 Moanalua Road, Spc 420, Aiea, HI 96701. Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's primary practice is USRC Pearlridge Dialysis in Aiea, Hawaii. Dmand AI also links Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu to 4 hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is (808) 440-4800.

What is Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's medical license number?

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu holds Hawaii license MD-20883.

Which hospitals is Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu affiliated with?

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is affiliated with Pali Momi Medical Center. Dmand AI links Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu part of?

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is linked to Hawaii Kidney Specialists.

Does Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu billed Medicare for 1,184 services in 2024, and Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu as offering telehealth services.

What is Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's MIPS score?

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu see?

CMS counts 411 Medicare patients who saw Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), dialysis (90970) and office visit, established patient (99214).

What drugs does Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Farxiga, Amlodipine Besylate and Losartan Potassium.

Has Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,277 in general payments to Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu from 26 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu been practicing?

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

Does Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu do research?

Dmand AI links 19 publications to Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu, published from 2012 to 2022.

Who does Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu publish with?

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's most frequent co-authors are Wisit Cheungpasitporn, MD (13 shared papers), Charat Thongprayoon, MD (13 shared papers) and Michael A. Mao, MD (9 shared papers).

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