Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan, MD
NPI 1710920947 · Nephrology Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan, MD is a Nephrology Physician provider in Saint Louis, MO (NPI 1710920947).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710920947
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2004026419 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 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
16 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 | 16 | $80 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $80–$80 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 76 | 34 |
| Lidocaine/Prilocainebrand: Lidocaine-Prilocaine | 69 | 13 |
| Calcitriol | 39 | 15 |
| Furosemide | 32 | 15 |
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 29 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 29 | 14 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 26 | 14 |
| Calcium Acetate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-14
- Last updated
- 2021-12-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan's NPI number?
- Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710920947, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan's specialty?
- Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan located?
- Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan's practice location on file with NPPES is 915 N Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63106-1621.
- What is Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan is (314) 652-4100.
- Does Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan accept Medicare?
- Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan's NPI active?
- Yes — Rajalakshmi Gopalakrishnan's NPI (1710920947) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.