Gaurav Chaudhary, MD
NPI 1316234776 · Nephrology Physician · Hazard, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gaurav Chaudhary, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Hazard, KY (NPI 1316234776).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316234776
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 01076171A (IN)
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
14 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
1,272 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 280 | $89 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 198 | $394 |
| Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935 | 133 | $79 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 112 | $149 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 102 | $57 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 32 | 14 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 29 | — |
| Allopurinol | 28 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 23 | 11 |
| Calcium Acetate | 20 | — |
| Torsemide | 20 | — |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 19 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$23 across 1 record (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
- 2011-07-06
- Last updated
- 2019-06-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gaurav Chaudhary's NPI number?
- Gaurav Chaudhary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316234776, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gaurav Chaudhary's specialty?
- Gaurav Chaudhary is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gaurav Chaudhary located?
- Gaurav Chaudhary's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Medical Center Dr, Hazard, KY 41701-9466.
- What is Gaurav Chaudhary's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gaurav Chaudhary is (606) 487-7991.
- Does Gaurav Chaudhary accept Medicare?
- Gaurav Chaudhary is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gaurav Chaudhary's NPI active?
- Yes — Gaurav Chaudhary's NPI (1316234776) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-06-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.