Kidney Care Center Merrillville LLC

Primary specialty

Nephrology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RN0300X

Legal business name

KIDNEY CARE CENTER MERRILLVILLE LLC

Practice address

757 E 81St Ave
Merrillville, IN 46410-5538

Phone

(219) 472-0379

Fax

(219) 472-0491

NPI assigned

May 26, 2015

Last updated

Mar 28, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Organization subpart

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name

Dr. Morufu AlausaNPI 1730135955

Title

Ceo

Phone

(815) 741-6830

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IN, IL2 enrollments

Enrollment records 2

These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/13093/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4

Practitioners 12

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

• Branislav M Marcic, MD

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Merrillville, IN
  • NPI 1356396378

  IL

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Vikash Kumar Sinha, MD

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Merrillville, IN
  • NPI 1740628726

  IL

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Melyn Joy Mabunay, FNP-BC

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Munster, IN
  • NPI 1659261279
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Hani Alsharif, MD

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Oak Lawn, IL
  • NPI 1598974149

  IN

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Khalid Gamal Hamed Mohammed Elharrif, MD

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • NPI 1487150306

  IN

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Ritika Paul, M.D.

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • NPI 1801321807

  IN

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Albara Said, M.D.

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • NPI 1013208412

  IN

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Tauseef Sarguroh, MD

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Olympia Fields, IL
  • NPI 1235442443

  IN

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Morufu Olatunji Alausa, M.D

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Joliet, IL
  • NPI 1730135955
  NPD (past) Authorized official
• Kadambari Jangam, M.D.

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Merrillville, IN
  • NPI 1891378568
  NPD
• Connie J Ramirez, NP

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Schererville, IN
  • NPI 1770657959
  NPD (past)
• Dena Gocal McGrath

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Joliet, IL
  • NPI 1235757196
  NPD (past)

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1743120000000",
    "number": "1417336207",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 3877",
            "city": "JOLIET",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "604343877",
            "telephone_number": "815-741-6830",
            "fax_number": "815-741-6832"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "757 E 81ST AVE",
            "city": "MERRILLVILLE",
            "state": "IN",
            "postal_code": "464105538",
            "telephone_number": "219-472-0379",
            "fax_number": "219-472-0491"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "KIDNEY CARE CENTER MERRILLVILLE LLC",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2015-05-26",
        "last_updated": "2025-03-28",
        "certification_date": "2025-03-28",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "ALAUSA",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "MORUFU",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "CEO",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "815-741-6830",
        "authorized_official_name_prefix": "Dr."
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207RN0300X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Nephrology",
            "state": "NU",
            "license": null,
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Erica Danielle Ketchum, FNP
• Rita E Key, PHD
• Zafar U Khalid, MD
• Sohan Kumar Khatiwada, M.D
• Ali Kheirbek, MD
• Jessica Kiefor, MA, LMHCA, NCC
• Destiny Kiest
• Claire Kijewski, RBT
• Hyun Sook Kim, M.D
• Jong H Kim, MD

• Nephrology Physician in Merrillville, IN
• Providers in Merrillville, IN by specialty
• Nephrology Physician in Indiana

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 28, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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