Krishna A. Agarwal, MBBS

  • Boston, MA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1477916120PAC ID4385938349
Medicare services, 2024
209
Medicare patients, 2024
105
Part D claims, 2024
285
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111
Practice phone
Call (617) 636-5000
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Primary practice

Tufts Medical Center

Hospital · Boston, Massachusetts

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Krishna A. Agarwal is a nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts

Krishna Agarwal practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine.

Krishna Agarwal's NPI, 1477916120, was assigned on March 31, 2016. Krishna Agarwal holds West Virginia license 34045.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4385938349
NPI enumeration date
March 31, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(617) 636-5000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

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

Krishna A. Agarwal practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts

Krishna Agarwal's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center, at 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 636-5000.

  • Tufts Medical Center
    800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 · Suffolk CountyPhone(617) 636-5000

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Krishna A. Agarwal is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Krishna Agarwal's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine. Krishna Agarwal is also affiliated with J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is University Health Associates. Dmand AI also links Krishna Agarwal to 3 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 imaging center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Krishna A. Agarwal's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Krishna Agarwal practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

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

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Krishna A. Agarwal is one of 351 nephrologists in Massachusetts

Nephrology is Krishna Agarwal's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dmand AI has Krishna Agarwal's licenses on file in 2 states: West Virginia and Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, West VirginiaPrimaryLicense 34045 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • Internal medicine, MassachusettsLicense 278267 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Nephrologists near Krishna Agarwal

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

Krishna A. Agarwal billed Medicare for 209 services in 2024

CMS data shows 209 Medicare services from Krishna Agarwal across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 105 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,915 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024209
Medicare patients105
Paid by Medicare$19,915
Procedure codes5

Krishna Agarwal's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3942024: 20947%

Krishna Agarwal compared with the Massachusetts median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Krishna Agarwal
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
209vs 70170% below
Medicare patients
105vs 28263% below
Part D claims
155vs 47167% below

Medians across 333 nephrologists in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Krishna Agarwal'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

Krishna A. Agarwal treated 105 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 60

CMS counts 105 Medicare patients who saw Krishna Agarwal in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 60 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 44% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.54, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Krishna Agarwal's median patient age at 62, with 35% women.

Medicare patients, 2024105
Average age60
Average risk score5.54
Also on Medicaid44%

Krishna Agarwal's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Krishna Agarwal's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5048%
  • Men5552%

Chronic conditions among Krishna Agarwal's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes67%
  5. Mood disorders41%
  6. Heart failure40%
  7. Depression38%
  8. Ischemic heart disease38%

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

Krishna Agarwal's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women35%
  • Men56%

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

Krishna A. Agarwal wrote 285 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Krishna Agarwal wrote 285 Medicare Part D claims for 45 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 155 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $61,086 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 17 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024285
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$61,086
Part D patients45

Krishna Agarwal's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic230 claims81%
  • Brand-name55 claims19%

Krishna Agarwal'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 Krishna Agarwal's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics4%12 of 285 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, 2021 to 2024

  • 2021
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 172024: 155812%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 1 in 2021.

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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

How Krishna A. Agarwal takes part in Medicare

Krishna Agarwal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Krishna A. Agarwal has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Krishna Agarwal in 2020. Krishna Agarwal's most frequent co-author is Bradley Mark Denker, MD.

Papers1

Krishna Agarwal's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Krishna A. Agarwal received $287 in industry payments from 2022 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Krishna Agarwal from 4 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $123.

General payments to Krishna Agarwal by program year, 2022 to 2025

General payments to Krishna Agarwal by kind, 2022 to 2025

$287in total
  • Food and beverage$18765%
  • Education$10035%

Companies that paid Krishna Agarwal the most, 2022 to 2025

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

Sources for Krishna A. Agarwal'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)
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 Krishna A. Agarwal's NPI number?

Krishna A. Agarwal's NPI number is 1477916120. It was assigned on March 31, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Krishna A. Agarwal specialize in?

Krishna A. Agarwal is a nephrologist in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Krishna A. Agarwal practice?

Krishna Agarwal practices at 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111. Krishna Agarwal's primary practice is Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Tufts Medicine. Dmand AI also links Krishna Agarwal to 3 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 imaging center and 1 medical group.

What is Krishna A. Agarwal's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Krishna Agarwal is (617) 636-5000.

What is Krishna A. Agarwal's medical license number?

Krishna Agarwal holds West Virginia license 34045, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Krishna A. Agarwal been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Krishna Agarwal in West Virginia and Massachusetts.

Which hospitals is Krishna A. Agarwal affiliated with?

Krishna Agarwal practices at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Krishna Agarwal is also affiliated with J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI links Krishna Agarwal to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Krishna A. Agarwal part of?

Krishna Agarwal is linked to University Health Associates. Dmand AI links Krishna Agarwal to 1 more medical group.

Does Krishna A. Agarwal accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Krishna Agarwal billed Medicare for 209 services in 2024, and Krishna Agarwal accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Krishna A. Agarwal see?

CMS counts 105 Medicare patients who saw Krishna Agarwal in 2024, with an average age of 60.

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What services does Krishna A. Agarwal bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Krishna Agarwal's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), hospital inpatient care (99233) and office visit, established patient (99214).

What drugs does Krishna A. Agarwal prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Krishna Agarwal's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tacrolimus, Nulojix and Calcitriol.

Has Krishna A. Agarwal received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $287 in general payments to Krishna Agarwal from 4 companies from 2022 to 2025. The largest total came from Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Krishna A. Agarwal been practicing?

Krishna Agarwal graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

Does Krishna A. Agarwal do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Krishna Agarwal.

Who does Krishna A. Agarwal publish with?

Krishna Agarwal's most frequent co-authors are Bradley Mark Denker, MD (1 shared paper).

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