Dr. Deane S. Charba, MD

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Nephrologist
NPI1245281492PAC ID5496771057
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
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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 and contact details
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
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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 Physicians
    614 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.

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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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Bay Area Kidney Disease PhysiciansAvailable with a free account
+9 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable 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, TexasPrimaryLicense K6961 · 1999 to 2025 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • Illinois licenseLicense 036114401 · 2005 to 2026
  • Wisconsin license2000 to 2025
  • Michigan license1994 to 1998

Nephrologists near Dr. Charba

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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.

Medicare services, 2022436
Paid by Medicare$54,321
Procedure codes8

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

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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.

Part D claims, 202313
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$111

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.

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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.

Papers3
Years published2008 to 2009

Dr. Charba's most frequent co-authors

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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

$1.6Kin total
  • 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.

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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.

  1. Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

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.

Plan types Dr. Charba accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. HMO11
  3. Medicare8
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Deane S. Charba'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand 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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