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CHAKRADHAR DESARAJU MD
NPI 1558344069
Family Medicine in Crystal River, FL

Active since November 29, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD, CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428(352) 795-6560 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Chakradhar Desaraju Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CHAKRADHAR DESARAJU MD (NPI 1558344069) is an individual family medicine provider in Crystal River, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME93164) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558344069
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameCHAKRADHAR DESARAJUCredential: MD
Location Address6201 N SUNCOAST BLVDCrystal River, FL 34428-6712
Mailing Address3533 N Lecanto HwyBeverly Hills, FL 34465-3501 · (352) 795-6560
Phone(352) 795-6560
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2021
✔ NPI 1558344069 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME93164
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD, Crystal River, FL 34428
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Other Identifiers 5

Other9010415FL · Cigna
Other29576FL · Bcbs Of Fl
OtherME93164FL · State Licensse Number
Medicaid280320800FL
OtherP00294598FL · Medicare Rr

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chakradhar Desaraju Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5597797712
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050908000210
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
1,106 services456 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
710 services479 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
474 services445 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
179 services175 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
98 services97 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Tampa General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100128
Location1 Tampa General CirTampa, FL 33606 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tampa General Hospital Crystal River

Acute Care Hospitals · Crystal River, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100249
Location6201 N Suncoast BlvdCrystal River, FL 34428 · Citrus County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34428 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$13.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$63.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

CONTINUUM MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, LLC
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428
Citrus County (813) 392-3631
DR. DAVID ZEPF PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428
Citrus County (352) 795-6560
DAVID G RIEHN D.O.
Anesthesiology
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428
Citrus County (352) 795-4008
DESARAJU & KOMPELLA, P.A.
Family Medicine
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428
Citrus County (352) 601-2375
PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP OF FLORIDA INC
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428
Citrus County (352) 795-6560
MARY PUCKETT CARROLL RPH
Pharmacist
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428
Citrus County (352) 795-8460
MS. KELLY IRENE NIBLETT RD
Dietitian, Registered
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428
Citrus County (352) 795-6560
DAWN STARRE COULL APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6201 N SUNCOAST BLVD
CRYSTAL RIVER, FL 34428
Citrus County (352) 795-6560

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Chakradhar Desaraju's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chakradhar Desaraju is 1558344069. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2005.

Where is Chakradhar Desaraju located?

Chakradhar Desaraju practices at 6201 N Suncoast Blvd, Crystal River, FL 34428. The listed phone number is (352) 795-6560.

What is Chakradhar Desaraju's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Chakradhar Desaraju enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chakradhar Desaraju is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Chakradhar Desaraju accept?

Health plans from AvMed and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Chakradhar Desaraju as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Chakradhar Desaraju affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chakradhar Desaraju is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital and Tampa General Hospital Crystal River.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chakradhar Desaraju was last updated on July 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.