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

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: August 16, 2026.

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
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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

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.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
577 PROSPECT AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
577 PROSPECT AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Lactation Consultant, Non-RN
577 PROSPECT AVE, 2C
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Radiology Practitioner Assistant
577 PROSPECT AVE, BASEMENT SUITE
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Anesthesiology
577 PROSPECT AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
577 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 1B
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
577 PROSPECT AVE, LOWER LEVEL
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

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.

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 15 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.