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Dr. Renuka Chowdhury, MD
NPI1881653186PAC ID3476583311
- Medicare services, 2024
- 833
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 216
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,823
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1441 North Beckley Avenue, Dallas, TX 75203
- Practice phone
- Call (214) 947-8181
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Renuka Chowdhury is a nephrologist in Dallas, Texas
Dr. Chowdhury practices at Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, part of Methodist Hospitals of Dallas.
Dr. Chowdhury's NPI, 1881653186, was assigned on March 23, 2006. Dr. Chowdhury graduated from Government Medical College of Jammu and Kashmire in 1993. Dr. Chowdhury's Texas license number on file is L4887.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1881653186NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3476583311
- NPI enumeration date
- March 23, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (214) 947-8181
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 60
- Medical school graduation
- 1993
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Renuka Chowdhury practices at Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, Texas
Dr. Chowdhury's primary practice is Methodist Dallas Medical Center, at 1441 North Beckley Avenue, Dallas, TX 75203 in Dallas County. The practice phone is (214) 947-8181.
- Methodist Dallas Medical Center1441 North Beckley Avenue, Dallas, TX 75203 · Dallas CountyPhone(214) 947-8181
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Renuka Chowdhury is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Chowdhury's primary practice is Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, part of Methodist Hospitals of Dallas. The medical group on file is Dallas Nephrology Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chowdhury to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 dialysis center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Dallas Nephrology Associates2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account1 dialysis centerName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 6 affiliations for Dr. ChowdhurySources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Renuka Chowdhury's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chowdhury practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Renuka Chowdhury is one of 1,045 nephrologists in Texas
Nephrology is Dr. Chowdhury's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Chowdhury is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Chowdhury's licenses on file in 5 states: Texas, Alabama, Iowa, South Carolina and North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, TexasPrimary
- Alabama license
- Iowa license
- South Carolina license
- North Carolina license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic anemia, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and hypercalcemia among the conditions Dr. Chowdhury treats.
Nephrologists near Dr. Chowdhury
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,045nephrologists in Texas140nephrologists in Dallas5nephrologists at Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Renuka Chowdhury billed Medicare for 833 services in 2024
CMS data shows 833 Medicare services from Dr. Chowdhury across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 216 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $80,518 for them.
Medicare services, 2024833
Medicare patients216
Paid by Medicare$80,518
Procedure codes9
Dr. Chowdhury's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5022024: 5204%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2512024: 22311%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 90
Where Dr. Chowdhury's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office29736%
- In a facility53664%
Dr. Chowdhury compared with the Texas median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Chowdhury
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 833vs 1,04821% below
- Medicare patients
- 216vs 27722% below
- Part D claims
- 1,463vs 75893% above
Medians across 1,017 nephrologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Chowdhury'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. Renuka Chowdhury treated 216 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69
CMS counts 216 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chowdhury in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 75 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 41% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 6.44, 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. Chowdhury's median patient age at 68, with 49% women.
Medicare patients, 2024216
Average age69
Average risk score6.44
Also on Medicaid41%
Dr. Chowdhury's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Chowdhury's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10348%
- Men11352%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Chowdhury's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes73%
- Heart failure62%
- Arthritis56%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Mood disorders38%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Chowdhury's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Renuka Chowdhury wrote 1,823 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Chowdhury wrote 1,823 Medicare Part D claims for 213 patients. 76% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,463 of them, across 35 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $371,345 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,120 claims across 29 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,823
Drugs named by CMS35
Total drug cost$371,345
Part D patients213
Dr. Chowdhury's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,384 claims76%
- Brand-name and other439 claims24%
Dr. Chowdhury'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 Dr. Chowdhury's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%14 of 1,823 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%12 of 1,823 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, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,1202024: 1,46331%
Drugs named by CMS: 35 in 2024, 29 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. Renuka Chowdhury offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Chowdhury accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Chowdhury as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Renuka Chowdhury has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Chowdhury, published from 2016 to 2017.
Papers3
Years published2016 to 2017
Recent publications by Dr. Chowdhury
Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens
Antidiuretic Hormone Receptor AntagonistsCell PolarityCilia
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Dr. Renuka Chowdhury received $4,058 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 185 general payments to Dr. Chowdhury from 21 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $2,524.
General payments to Dr. Chowdhury by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Chowdhury by kind, 2016 to 2025
$4.1Kin total
- Food and beverage$4,039100%
- Education$180%
Companies that paid Dr. Chowdhury 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. Renuka Chowdhury has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Chowdhury, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2012.
Awards and honors for Dr. Chowdhury
- 2012
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Renuka Chowdhury graduated from Government Medical College of Jammu and Kashmire
Dr. Chowdhury graduated from Government Medical College of Jammu and Kashmire in 1993.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Renuka Chowdhury accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers
Dr. Chowdhury is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Humana
- Alliant Health Plans
- +15 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Chowdhury accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO14
- HMO13
- Medicare11
- POS6
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Renuka Chowdhury'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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) |
| 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) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| 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. Renuka Chowdhury's NPI number?
Dr. Renuka Chowdhury's NPI number is 1881653186. It was assigned on March 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Renuka Chowdhury?
Dr. Renuka Chowdhury is a nephrologist in Dallas, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Renuka Chowdhury practice?
Dr. Chowdhury practices at 1441 North Beckley Avenue, Dallas, TX 75203. Dr. Chowdhury's primary practice is Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, part of Methodist Hospitals of Dallas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chowdhury to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 dialysis center and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Renuka Chowdhury's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Chowdhury is (214) 947-8181.
What is Dr. Renuka Chowdhury's medical license number?
Dr. Chowdhury's Texas license number on file is L4887, one of the licenses on file in 5 states.
Which states has Dr. Renuka Chowdhury been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chowdhury in Texas (2002 to 2025), Alabama (1997 to 2002), Iowa (1996 to 2000), South Carolina (1997 to 2000) and North Carolina (1997 to 1998).
Which hospitals is Dr. Renuka Chowdhury affiliated with?
Dr. Chowdhury practices at Methodist Dallas Medical Center in Dallas, Texas.
What medical group is Dr. Renuka Chowdhury part of?
Dr. Chowdhury is linked to Dallas Nephrology Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Chowdhury to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Renuka Chowdhury accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chowdhury billed Medicare for 833 services in 2024, and Dr. Chowdhury accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Renuka Chowdhury offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Chowdhury as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Renuka Chowdhury see?
CMS counts 216 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chowdhury in 2024, with an average age of 69.
Is Dr. Renuka Chowdhury board certified?
Yes. Dr. Chowdhury is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Renuka Chowdhury bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Chowdhury's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and dialysis (90960).
Where did Dr. Renuka Chowdhury go to medical school?
Dr. Chowdhury graduated from Government Medical College of Jammu and Kashmire in 1993.
What drugs does Dr. Renuka Chowdhury prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chowdhury's most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium, Nifedipine ER and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Renuka Chowdhury received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,058 in general payments to Dr. Chowdhury from 21 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Renuka Chowdhury been practicing?
Dr. Chowdhury graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.
Does Dr. Renuka Chowdhury do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Chowdhury, published from 2016 to 2017.
What insurance does Dr. Renuka Chowdhury accept?
Dr. Chowdhury is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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