Myra Kleinpeter, MD
NPI 1184717498 · Nephrology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Myra Kleinpeter, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1184717498).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1184717498
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 020348 (LA)
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 tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
282 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 78 | $341 |
| Dialysis Services, 2-3 Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90961 | 61 | $284 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 41 | $113 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 39 | $93 |
| Dialysis Services, 1 Physician Visit Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90962 | 27 | $195 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 111 | 34 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 75 | 29 |
| Parenteral Amino Acid 20% No.1brand: Prosol | 60 | — |
| Sucroferric Oxyhydroxidebrand: Velphoro | 40 | 11 |
| Carvedilol | 40 | 23 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 38 | 19 |
| Losartan Potassium | 38 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,782 across 15 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-02
- Last updated
- 2015-03-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Myra Kleinpeter's NPI number?
- Myra Kleinpeter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184717498, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Myra Kleinpeter's specialty?
- Myra Kleinpeter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Myra Kleinpeter located?
- Myra Kleinpeter's practice location on file with NPPES is 1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112-2600.
- What is Myra Kleinpeter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Myra Kleinpeter is (504) 988-2300.
- Does Myra Kleinpeter accept Medicare?
- Myra Kleinpeter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Myra Kleinpeter's NPI active?
- Yes — Myra Kleinpeter's NPI (1184717498) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-03-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.