DR. SORKKO THIRUNAVUKKARASU M.B.B.S
NPI 1912314626
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Honolulu, HI

Active since July 14, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
1520 LILIHA ST STE 601, HONOLULU, HI 96817(808) 523-0445(808) 356-3380 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 9, 2024, Apr 5, 2024, Jun 4, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu M.b.b.s NPPES

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

DR. SORKKO THIRUNAVUKKARASU M.B.B.S (NPI 1912314626) is an individual nephrology provider in Honolulu, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (MD-20883) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Queens Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912314626
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. SORKKO THIRUNAVUKKARASUCredential: M.B.B.S
Location Address1520 LILIHA ST STE 601Honolulu, HI 96817-3564
Mailing Address1520 Liliha St Ste 601Honolulu, HI 96817-3564 · (808) 523-0445 · Fax (808) 356-3380
Fax(808) 356-3380
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 9, 2024
NPI 1912314626 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in HI · MD-20883
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.
1520 LILIHA ST STE 601, Honolulu, HI 96817

Other Identifiers 2

Other14661515Caqh
Medicaid800443HI

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu M.b.b.s 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 ID7214230879
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200514000792
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 8

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.
431 services112 patients
Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) 90970
Dialysis is a treatment that replicates some functions of healthy kidneys when they're not working properly. It helps to remove waste, salt, and excess water from your body and maintain a safe level of certain chemicals in your blood. This service, for patients aged 20 or older, is provided on a daily basis for less than a full month.
203 services21 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.
191 services130 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
137 services101 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.
48 services46 patients
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966
Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.
45 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

The Queens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Honolulu, HI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number120001
Location1301 Punchbowl StHonolulu, HI 96813 · Honolulu County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kuakini Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Honolulu, HI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number120007
Location347 North Kuakini StreetHonolulu, HI 96817 · Honolulu County
Emergency services

Straub Clinic And Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Honolulu, HI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number120022
Location888 S King StreetHonolulu, HI 96813 · Honolulu County
Emergency services

Pali Momi Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Aiea, HI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number120026
Location98-1079 Moanalua RoadAiea, HI 96701 · Honolulu County
Emergency services
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number123300
Location1319 Punahou StreetHonolulu, HI 96826 · Honolulu County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96817 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
$136.68 typical visit price
range $60.53 – $180.05
Typical copayment $34.17 (range $15.13 – $45.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.65 typical visit price
range $20.09 – $147.56
Typical copayment $26.41 (range $5.02 – $36.89)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

87.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.88
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost68.86

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers11 claims1,260 services$0.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier11 claims1,650 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier15 claims1,500 services$0.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$18.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$10.78 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.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1520 LILIHA ST STE 601
HONOLULU, HI 96817
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1520 LILIHA ST STE 601
HONOLULU, HI 96817
Nurse Practitioner
1520 LILIHA ST STE 601
HONOLULU, HI 96817
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1520 LILIHA ST STE 601
HONOLULU, HI 96817
Nurse Practitioner
1520 LILIHA ST STE 601
HONOLULU, HI 96817
Nurse Practitioner
1520 LILIHA ST STE 601
HONOLULU, HI 96817
Nurse Practitioner
1520 LILIHA ST STE 601
HONOLULU, HI 96817
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1520 LILIHA ST STE 601
HONOLULU, HI 96817

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 Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is 1912314626. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2014.

Where is Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu located?

Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu practices at 1520 Liliha St Ste 601, Honolulu, HI 96817. The listed phone number is (808) 523-0445.

What is Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu's specialty?

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

Is Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu 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 Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu accept?

Health plans from HMSA list Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu 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 Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu is affiliated with The Queens Medical Center, Kuakini Medical Center, Straub Clinic And Hospital, Pali Momi Medical Center and Kapiolani Medical Center For Women & Children.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sorkko Thirunavukkarasu was last updated on April 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.