Somasekhara Kaipu, M.D.,
NPI 1710153481 · Hospitalist Physician · Zephyrhills, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Somasekhara Kaipu, M.D., is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Zephyrhills, FL (NPI 1710153481).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710153481
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.,
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME106300 (FL)
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 tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
914 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 514 | $77 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 131 | $110 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 128 | $169 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 81 | $79 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 24 | $116 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 37 | 37 |
| Methylprednisolone | 37 | 36 |
| Furosemide | 36 | 36 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 24 | 24 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 24 | 23 |
| Cefdinir | 20 | 20 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 18 | 18 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-05-02
- Last updated
- 2017-07-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Somasekhara Kaipu's NPI number?
- Somasekhara Kaipu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710153481, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Somasekhara Kaipu's specialty?
- Somasekhara Kaipu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Somasekhara Kaipu located?
- Somasekhara Kaipu's practice location on file with NPPES is 38135 Market Sq, Zephyrhills, FL 33542-7505.
- What is Somasekhara Kaipu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Somasekhara Kaipu is (813) 780-2155.
- Does Somasekhara Kaipu accept Medicare?
- Somasekhara Kaipu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Somasekhara Kaipu's NPI active?
- Yes — Somasekhara Kaipu's NPI (1710153481) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-07-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.