Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
Dr. Deane S. Charba, MD
- Medicare services, 2022
- 436
- Part D claims, 2023
- 13
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Industry payments
- $1,629
- Practice address
- 614 Furman Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
- Practice phone
- Call (361) 882-9278
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians
Corpus Christi, Texas
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Dr. Deane S. Charba is a nephrologist in Corpus Christi, Texas
Dr. Charba practices at Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Dr. Charba's NPI, 1245281492, was assigned on May 12, 2006. Dr. Charba graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Charba's Texas license number on file is K6961.
- NPI
- 1245281492NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5496771057
- NPI enumeration date
- May 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (361) 882-9278
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Deane S. Charba practices at Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians in Corpus Christi, Texas
Dr. Charba's primary practice is Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians, at 614 Furman Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404 in Nueces County. The practice phone is (361) 882-9278.
- Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians614 Furman Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404 · Nueces CountyPhone(361) 882-9278
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Deane S. Charba is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Charba's primary practice is Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dr. Charba is also affiliated with CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline. The medical group on file is Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Charba to 2 more hospitals, 3 dialysis centers, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, 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. Deane S. Charba's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Charba practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians | Available with a free account |
| +9 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Deane S. Charba is one of 1,045 nephrologists in Texas
Nephrology is Dr. Charba's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Charba is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Charba's licenses on file in 4 states: Texas, Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, TexasPrimary
- Illinois license
- Wisconsin license
- Michigan license
Nephrologists near Dr. Charba
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. Deane S. Charba billed Medicare for 436 services in 2022
CMS data shows 436 Medicare services from Dr. Charba across 8 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $54,321 for them.
Dr. Charba's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Office and hospital visits
- 2021: 8162022: 28265%
- Tests and treatments
- 2021: 4342022: 13170%
- Other services
- 2021: 372022: 2338%
Where Dr. Charba's Medicare services took place, 2022
- In an office21449%
- In a facility22251%
Dr. Charba compared with the Texas median for nephrologists, 2022
- Dr. Charba
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 436vs 1,04858% below
- Part D claims
- 13vs 75898% below
Medians across 1,017 nephrologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Charba's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
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. Deane S. Charba's patients have a median age of 67
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Charba's median patient age at 67, with 47% women.
Dr. Charba's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men52%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Deane S. Charba wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims in 2023
In 2023, Dr. Charba wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $111 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 872 claims across 23 drugs.
Dr. Charba's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
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, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 8722023: 1399%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 23 in 2022.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
Dr. Deane S. Charba offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Charba accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Charba as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Deane S. Charba has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Charba, published from 2008 to 2009. Dr. Charba's most frequent co-author is Joe L. Moake, MD.
Dr. Charba's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Charba
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Deane S. Charba received $1,629 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 88 general payments to Dr. Charba from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Relypsa, Inc. paid the most, $465.
General payments to Dr. Charba by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Charba by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,52293%
- Education$1077%
Companies that paid Dr. Charba the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Deane S. Charba graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine
Dr. Charba graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1991.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Deane S. Charba accepts plans from 22 insurance carriers
Dr. Charba is in network with 22 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +14 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Charba accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO13
- HMO11
- Medicare8
- EPO4
- POS4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Deane S. Charba'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 Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Deane S. Charba's NPI number?
Dr. Deane S. Charba's NPI number is 1245281492. It was assigned on May 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Deane S. Charba?
Dr. Deane S. Charba is a nephrologist in Corpus Christi, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Deane S. Charba practice?
Dr. Charba practices at 614 Furman Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404. Dr. Charba's primary practice is Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Charba to 2 hospitals, 3 dialysis centers, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Deane S. Charba's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Charba is (361) 882-9278.
What is Dr. Deane S. Charba's medical license number?
Dr. Charba's Texas license number on file is K6961, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Deane S. Charba been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Charba in Texas (1999 to 2025), Illinois (2005 to 2026), Wisconsin (2000 to 2025) and Michigan (1994 to 1998).
Which hospitals is Dr. Deane S. Charba affiliated with?
Dr. Charba is affiliated with CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline. Dmand AI links Dr. Charba to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Deane S. Charba part of?
Dr. Charba is linked to Bay Area Kidney Disease Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Charba to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Deane S. Charba accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Charba billed Medicare for 436 services in 2022, and Dr. Charba accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Deane S. Charba offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Charba as offering telehealth services.
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Is Dr. Deane S. Charba board certified?
Yes. Dr. Charba is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Deane S. Charba bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Charba's most billed Medicare services were dialysis (90960), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
Where did Dr. Deane S. Charba go to medical school?
Dr. Charba graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1991.
What drugs does Dr. Deane S. Charba prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Charba's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide.
Has Dr. Deane S. Charba received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,629 in general payments to Dr. Charba from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Relypsa, Inc.
How long has Dr. Deane S. Charba been practicing?
Dr. Charba graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
Does Dr. Deane S. Charba do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Charba, published from 2008 to 2009.
Who does Dr. Deane S. Charba publish with?
Dr. Charba's most frequent co-authors are Joe L. Moake, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Deane S. Charba accept?
Dr. Charba is in network with 22 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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