Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 681
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 171
- Part D claims, 2024
- 315
- Publications
- 6
- MIPS score, 2024
- 79
- Practice address
- 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
- Practice phone
- Call (843) 792-1414
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
MUSC University Hospital
Charleston, South Carolina
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Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami is a nephrologist in Charleston, South Carolina
Dr. Krishnasami practices at MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina.
Dr. Krishnasami's NPI, 1063449569, was assigned on June 28, 2006. Dr. Krishnasami graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Krishnasami holds South Carolina license 36406.
- NPI
- 1063449569NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4880889435
- NPI enumeration date
- June 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (843) 792-1414
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami practices at MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina
Dr. Krishnasami's primary practice is MUSC University Hospital, at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425 in Charleston County. The practice phone is (843) 792-1414.
- MUSC University Hospital171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425 · Charleston CountyPhone(843) 792-1414
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Krishnasami's primary practice is MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Krishnasami is also affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center. The medical group on file is MUSC Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krishnasami to 3 more dialysis centers, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Krishnasami practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| MUSC University Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami is one of 156 nephrologists in South Carolina
Nephrology is Dr. Krishnasami's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dmand AI has Dr. Krishnasami's licenses on file in 2 states: South Carolina and Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, South CarolinaPrimary
- Alabama license
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami billed Medicare for 681 services in 2024
CMS data shows 681 Medicare services from Dr. Krishnasami across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 171 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $90,863 for them.
Dr. Krishnasami's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3812024: 3882%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3062024: 27012%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 23
Where Dr. Krishnasami's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office21131%
- In a facility47069%
Dr. Krishnasami compared with the South Carolina median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Krishnasami
- South Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 681vs 1,63958% below
- Medicare patients
- 171vs 41359% below
- Part D claims
- 156vs 72078% below
Medians across 155 nephrologists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Krishnasami'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. Zipporah Krishnasami treated 171 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67
CMS counts 171 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krishnasami in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 67 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.07, 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. Krishnasami's median patient age at 61, with 53% women.
Dr. Krishnasami's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Krishnasami's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7242%
- Men9958%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Krishnasami's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Heart failure63%
- Diabetes61%
- Ischemic heart disease52%
- Arthritis47%
- Atrial fibrillation44%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Krishnasami's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami wrote 315 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Krishnasami wrote 315 Medicare Part D claims for 55 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 156 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $10,633 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 64 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Krishnasami's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic277 claims88%
- Brand-name38 claims12%
Dr. Krishnasami'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: 642024: 156144%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 4 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. Zipporah Krishnasami scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Krishnasami for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Krishnasami accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Krishnasami's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 79of 100Final score
- 62.4of 100Quality
- 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
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. Zipporah Krishnasami has 6 publications on record
Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Krishnasami, published from 2012 to 2022. The most frequent topics are Anti-HIV Agents and Glomerular Filtration Rate. Dr. Krishnasami has published most often in Kidney Int Rep. Dr. Krishnasami's most frequent co-authors are James Alan Hellinger, MD, Anand Achanti, MD and Prince Keside Amaechi, MD.
Dr. Krishnasami's papers by year, 2012 to 2022
Topics Dr. Krishnasami writes about most
- Anti-HIV Agents
- Glomerular Filtration Rate
Dr. Krishnasami's most frequent co-authors
- James Alan Hellinger, MD3 shared papers
- Anand Achanti, MD1 shared paper
- Prince Keside Amaechi, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Krishnasami
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Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Krishnasami graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1996.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami'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 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami's NPI number?
Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami's NPI number is 1063449569. It was assigned on June 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami?
Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami is a nephrologist in Charleston, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami practice?
Dr. Krishnasami practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. Dr. Krishnasami's primary practice is MUSC University Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Krishnasami to 3 dialysis centers, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Krishnasami is (843) 792-1414.
What is Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami's medical license number?
Dr. Krishnasami holds South Carolina license 36406, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Krishnasami in South Carolina and Alabama.
Which hospitals is Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami affiliated with?
Dr. Krishnasami is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami part of?
Dr. Krishnasami is linked to MUSC Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Krishnasami to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Krishnasami billed Medicare for 681 services in 2024, and Dr. Krishnasami accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami's MIPS score?
Dr. Krishnasami's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami see?
CMS counts 171 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Krishnasami in 2024, with an average age of 67.
What services does Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Krishnasami's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), dialysis (90960) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
Where did Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami go to medical school?
Dr. Krishnasami graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1996.
What drugs does Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Krishnasami's most prescribed drugs by claims were Sevelamer Carbonate, Calcium Acetate and Amlodipine Besylate.
How long has Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami been practicing?
Dr. Krishnasami graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
Does Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami do research?
Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Krishnasami, published from 2012 to 2022.
Who does Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami publish with?
Dr. Krishnasami's most frequent co-authors are James Alan Hellinger, MD (3 shared papers), Anand Achanti, MD (1 shared paper) and Prince Keside Amaechi, MD (1 shared paper).
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