Hitesh Kapupara, M.D
NPI 1538321021 · Nephrology Physician · Atlantis, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hitesh Kapupara, M.D is a Nephrology Physician provider in Atlantis, FL (NPI 1538321021).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538321021
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME108959 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 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
3,621 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 736 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 649 | $129 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 599 | $79 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 355 | $119 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 345 | $63 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | 217 | 76 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 173 | 54 |
| Furosemide | 124 | 52 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 83 | 23 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 76 | 28 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 73 | 32 |
| Calcitriol | 56 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$351 across 9 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
- 2008-06-26
- Last updated
- 2015-12-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hitesh Kapupara's NPI number?
- Hitesh Kapupara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538321021, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hitesh Kapupara's specialty?
- Hitesh Kapupara is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Hitesh Kapupara located?
- Hitesh Kapupara's practice location on file with NPPES is 5503 S. Congress Ave.,, Atlantis, FL 33462-6614.
- What is Hitesh Kapupara's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hitesh Kapupara is (561) 965-7228.
- Does Hitesh Kapupara accept Medicare?
- Hitesh Kapupara is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hitesh Kapupara's NPI active?
- Yes — Hitesh Kapupara's NPI (1538321021) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-12-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.