Nishani Kuruppu, DPM
NPI 1225650781 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Waldorf, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nishani Kuruppu, DPM is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist provider in Waldorf, MD (NPI 1225650781).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225650781
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 01763 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,791 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 1,396 | $45 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 812 | $90 |
| Trimming of Dystrophic Nails, Any NumberG0127 | 704 | $20 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 411 | $34 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 2-4 Growths11056 | 405 | $83 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 1 Growth11055 | 266 | $71 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin | 49 | 33 |
| Gabapentin | 39 | — |
| Meloxicam | 38 | 20 |
| Lidocaine/Prilocainebrand: Lidocaine-Prilocaine | 28 | 20 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 27 | 19 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | 27 | 18 |
| Ketoconazole | 24 | 12 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$376 across 6 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 12070 Old Line Ctr Ste 110Waldorf, MD 20602-2503Phone: (301) 843-9581Fax: (301) 843-0921
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-05-07
- Last updated
- 2025-06-16
- Certified
- 2025-06-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nishani Kuruppu's NPI number?
- Nishani Kuruppu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225650781, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nishani Kuruppu's specialty?
- Nishani Kuruppu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Nishani Kuruppu located?
- Nishani Kuruppu's practice location on file with NPPES is 12070 Old Line Ctr Ste 110, Waldorf, MD 20602-2503.
- What is Nishani Kuruppu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nishani Kuruppu is (301) 843-9581.
- Does Nishani Kuruppu accept Medicare?
- Nishani Kuruppu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nishani Kuruppu's NPI active?
- Yes — Nishani Kuruppu's NPI (1225650781) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-06-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.