Shivakanth Burugu, M.D.
NPI 1023334828 · Nephrology Physician · New Iberia, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shivakanth Burugu, M.D. is a Nephrology Physician provider in New Iberia, LA (NPI 1023334828).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1023334828
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD37848 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,121 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 426 | $14 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 419 | $67 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 399 | $93 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 228 | $305 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935 | 157 | $61 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 42 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | 480 | 96 |
| Potassium Chloride | 345 | 76 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 258 | 67 |
| Furosemide | 226 | 74 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 206 | 53 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 202 | 34 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 202 | 52 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 300 18th St Ste 200Lake Charles, LA 70601-7342Phone: (337) 497-0366Fax: (337) 497-1367
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-04-19
- Last updated
- 2024-05-30
- Certified
- 2024-05-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shivakanth Burugu's NPI number?
- Shivakanth Burugu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023334828, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shivakanth Burugu's specialty?
- Shivakanth Burugu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shivakanth Burugu located?
- Shivakanth Burugu's practice location on file with NPPES is 224 N Lewis St, New Iberia, LA 70563-2841.
- What is Shivakanth Burugu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shivakanth Burugu is (337) 560-1144.
- Does Shivakanth Burugu accept Medicare?
- Shivakanth Burugu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shivakanth Burugu's NPI active?
- Yes — Shivakanth Burugu's NPI (1023334828) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.