Dr. Krishna Sankaran, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,258
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 789
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,614
- MIPS score, 2024
- 97
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 612 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
- Practice phone
- Call (815) 636-4493
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Rockford Dialysis
Rockford, Illinois
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Dr. Krishna Sankaran is a nephrologist in Rockford, Illinois
Dr. Sankaran practices at Rockford Dialysis in Rockford, Illinois.
Dr. Sankaran's NPI, 1558353631, was assigned on August 16, 2005. Dr. Sankaran holds Illinois license 036079225.
- NPI
- 1558353631NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2668382763
- NPI enumeration date
- August 16, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (815) 636-4493
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Krishna Sankaran practices at Rockford Dialysis in Rockford, Illinois
Dr. Sankaran's primary practice is Rockford Dialysis, at 612 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107 in Winnebago County. The practice phone is (815) 636-4493.
- Rockford Dialysis612 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107 · Winnebago CountyPhone(815) 636-4493
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Krishna Sankaran is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Sankaran's primary practice is Rockford Dialysis in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Sankaran is also affiliated with UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital. The medical group on file is Rockford Nephrology Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sankaran to 4 more hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
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. Krishna Sankaran's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sankaran practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Rockford Dialysis | Available with a free account |
| +9 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Krishna Sankaran is one of 534 nephrologists in Illinois
Nephrology is Dr. Sankaran's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Sankaran is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, IllinoisPrimary
Nephrologists near Dr. Sankaran
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Krishna Sankaran billed Medicare for 3,258 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,258 Medicare services from Dr. Sankaran across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 789 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $250,067 for them.
Dr. Sankaran's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2,1652024: 2,38410%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 645
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2082024: 1928%
- Imaging
- 2023: 292024: 1934%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 302024: 1840%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2,0422024: 0100%
Where Dr. Sankaran's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,21668%
- In a facility1,04232%
Dr. Sankaran compared with the Illinois median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Sankaran
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 3,258vs 1,2842.5 times
- Medicare patients
- 789vs 3572.2 times
- Part D claims
- 1,447vs 5782.5 times
Medians across 526 nephrologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sankaran'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. Krishna Sankaran treated 789 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 789 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sankaran in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 294 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.13, 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. Sankaran's median patient age at 71, with 51% women.
Dr. Sankaran's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sankaran's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women42454%
- Men36546%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sankaran's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes56%
- Arthritis54%
- Heart failure50%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
- Mood disorders35%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sankaran's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Krishna Sankaran wrote 1,614 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sankaran wrote 1,614 Medicare Part D claims for 359 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,447 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $101,019 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,332 claims across 24 drugs.
Dr. Sankaran's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,490 claims92%
- Brand-name and other124 claims8%
Dr. Sankaran'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: 1,3322024: 1,4479%
Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 24 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. Krishna Sankaran scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Sankaran for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Sankaran accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Sankaran's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 97of 100Final score
- 85.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 78of 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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Dr. Krishna Sankaran received $32 in industry payments in 2016
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Sankaran from 2 drug and device companies in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Cardinal Health Inc paid the most, $19.
Companies that paid Dr. Sankaran the most, 2016 to 2016
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Krishna Sankaran'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Krishna Sankaran's NPI number?
Dr. Krishna Sankaran's NPI number is 1558353631. It was assigned on August 16, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Krishna Sankaran?
Dr. Krishna Sankaran is a nephrologist in Rockford, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Krishna Sankaran practice?
Dr. Sankaran practices at 612 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107. Dr. Sankaran's primary practice is Rockford Dialysis in Rockford, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sankaran to 4 hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Krishna Sankaran's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sankaran is (815) 636-4493.
What is Dr. Krishna Sankaran's medical license number?
Dr. Sankaran holds Illinois license 036079225.
Which hospitals is Dr. Krishna Sankaran affiliated with?
Dr. Sankaran is affiliated with UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Sankaran to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Krishna Sankaran part of?
Dr. Sankaran is linked to Rockford Nephrology Associates.
Does Dr. Krishna Sankaran accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sankaran billed Medicare for 3,258 services in 2024, and Dr. Sankaran accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Krishna Sankaran's MIPS score?
Dr. Sankaran's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Krishna Sankaran see?
CMS counts 789 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sankaran in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. Krishna Sankaran bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sankaran's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
What drugs does Dr. Krishna Sankaran prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sankaran's most prescribed drugs by claims were Calcitriol, Amlodipine Besylate and Torsemide.
Has Dr. Krishna Sankaran received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $32 in general payments to Dr. Sankaran from 2 companies from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Cardinal Health Inc.
How long has Dr. Krishna Sankaran been practicing?
Dr. Sankaran graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
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