BRINDA DESIRAJU M.D.
NPI 1861503070
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Brooklyn, NY

Q: What is Brinda Desiraju's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brinda Desiraju is 1861503070. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Q: What is Brinda Desiraju's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brinda Desiraju was last updated on April 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

577 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 1B, BROOKLYN, NY 11215(718) 369-0318(718) 369-0290 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Brinda Desiraju M.d. NPPES

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

BRINDA DESIRAJU M.D. (NPI 1861503070) is an individual nephrology provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (238460) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861503070

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameBRINDA DESIRAJUCredential: M.D.

Location Address577 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 1BBrooklyn, NY 11215-6065

Mailing Address577 Prospect Ave, Suite 1bBrooklyn, NY 11215-6065 · (718) 369-0318 · Fax (718) 369-0290

Phone(718) 369-0318

Fax(718) 369-0290

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2025

NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2025

✔ NPI 1861503070 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 238460✔ Licensed in NJ · MA68116400

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

577 PROSPECT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brinda Desiraju M.d. 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 ID8820098460

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070919000938

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Brinda Desiraju reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Kidney Care Of Brooklyn And Queens, PLLC

Same address

Nephrology

577 PROSPECT AVENUE, #1-B
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
10 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1588002315 (718) 369-0318

Flatlands Medical Associates, PLLC

3.3 mi

Ambulatory Surgical

3839 FLATLANDS AVE, SUITE 100
Brooklyn, NY 11234

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
8 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1124322201 (718) 338-5024

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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 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.

383 services87 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

129 services29 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.

84 services74 patients

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.

81 services36 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

68 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

52 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330101

Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11215 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

$154.28 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$117.62 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

RELIABLE REGISTERED NURSE SERVICES PLLC

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

577 PROSPECT AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Kings County (718) 570-9828

BRANDI E UPTON MD

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

577 PROSPECT AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Kings County (718) 369-1444

MS. SUZANNE NAJARIAN GOODSON IBCLC

Lactation Consultant, Non-RN

577 PROSPECT AVE, 2C
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Kings County (718) 637-3822

MICHAEL ALESI

Radiology Practitioner Assistant

577 PROSPECT AVE, BASEMENT SUITE
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Kings County (718) 369-1444

PREMIER ANESTHESIA SERVICES, PLLC

Anesthesiology

577 PROSPECT AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Kings County (718) 369-1444

NEAL MITTMAN MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

577 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 1B
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Kings County (718) 369-0318

RELIABLE NURSING SERVICES PC

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

577 PROSPECT AVE, LOWER LEVEL
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Kings County (718) 570-9828

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 Brinda Desiraju's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brinda Desiraju is 1861503070. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Brinda Desiraju located?

Brinda Desiraju practices at 577 Prospect Ave Suite 1B, Brooklyn, NY 11215. The listed phone number is (718) 369-0318.

What is Brinda Desiraju's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Brinda Desiraju enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brinda Desiraju 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Brinda Desiraju's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brinda Desiraju reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Kidney Care Of Brooklyn And Queens, PLLC (Brooklyn, NY) and Flatlands Medical Associates, PLLC (Brooklyn, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Brinda Desiraju's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Brinda Desiraju affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brinda Desiraju is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brinda Desiraju was last updated on April 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.