Vivek Sanghani, MD
NPI 1588957666 · Nephrology Physician · Charlotte, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vivek Sanghani, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Charlotte, NC (NPI 1588957666).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588957666
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 201401061 (NC)
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
15 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
2,541 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 238 | $9 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 235 | $348 |
| Kidney Function Blood Test Panel80069 | 214 | $8 |
| Creatinine Level to Test for Kidney Function Or Muscle Injury82570 | 191 | $5 |
| Total Protein Level, Urine84156 | 190 | $4 |
| Parathormone (parathyroid Hormone) Level83970 | 181 | $40 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 90 | 35 |
| Losartan Potassium | 79 | 25 |
| Carvedilol | 66 | 26 |
| Calcitriol | 58 | 23 |
| Furosemide | 58 | 25 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 57 | 19 |
| Lisinopril | 52 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$25 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
- 2011-05-23
- Last updated
- 2025-03-27
- Certified
- 2025-03-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vivek Sanghani's NPI number?
- Vivek Sanghani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588957666, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vivek Sanghani's specialty?
- Vivek Sanghani is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vivek Sanghani located?
- Vivek Sanghani's practice location on file with NPPES is 3158 Freedom Dr Ste 3101, Charlotte, NC 28208-0014.
- What is Vivek Sanghani's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vivek Sanghani is (704) 348-2992.
- Does Vivek Sanghani accept Medicare?
- Vivek Sanghani is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vivek Sanghani's NPI active?
- Yes — Vivek Sanghani's NPI (1588957666) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.