Individual provider Active NPI

Karthik Kovvuru, MD

  • Nephrology Physician
  • San Antonio, TX
National Provider Identifier
1639482821
Registry record updated Oct 8, 2024
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Nephrology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RN0300X
License
V3356 Issued in TX
Practice address
8435 Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78229-3921
Phone
(210) 450-9650
NPI assigned
Jul 16, 2010
Last updated
Oct 8, 2024By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 8, 2024

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

Specialties & licenses 5

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X P25851 MD
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RC0200X V3356 TX
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X V3356 TX Primary
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X V3356 TX
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X 22705 MS

Addresses

Primary practice location

8435 Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78229-3921

Mailing address

8435 Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78229-3921
Phone (210) 450-9650

Other practice location 1

1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429
Phone (504) 842-3930

Other practice location 2

6565 N. Charles Street PPE 203
Towson, MD 21204
Phone (443) 849-2682

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
01550007MedicaidMS

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MS, LA, TX3 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 3

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20131202000402 MS Practitioner - Internal Medicine 2567611007 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20200731000021 LA Practitioner - NephrologyPractitioner - Internal Medicine 2567611007 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20241125004311 TX Practitioner - NephrologyPractitioner - Pulmonary Disease 2567611007 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
NephrologyAlso: Pulmonary Disease
Education
Other, 2007
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

8435 Wurzbach Rd
Suite 305
San Antonio, TX 78229-3374
Phone (210) 450-7334

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
P25851MDMDInternal Medicine Physician
V3356TXMDPulmonary Disease Physician
22705MSMDHospitalist Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Ochsner Clinic LLC Internal Medicine CurrentSince Jun 15, 2020 Accepting new patients
State of Mississippi - University of Mississippi Medical Center CurrentSince Jan 30, 2017 Accepting new patients
Ochsner Clinic LLC CurrentSince Jun 15, 2020 Accepting new patients
State of Mississippi - University of Mississippi Medical Center CurrentSince Jan 30, 2017 Accepting new patients
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio CurrentSince Oct 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Ochsner Clinic LLC Current Accepting new patients
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Internal Medicine Current Accepting new patients
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio CurrentSince Oct 1, 2024 Accepting new patients

Locations

1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121

2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone (601) 815-4775

2500 N State St
Rm 2525
Jackson, MS 39216
Phone (601) 984-1530

7703 Floyd Curl Dr
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone (210) 450-3700

8435 Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone (210) 450-7334

8435 Wurzbach Rd
Ste 305
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone (210) 450-9800

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: kkovvuru73315@ummc.direct-ci.com
  • Direct secure messaging: wqunibi63333@direct.utmsa.com

Organizations & group practices 8

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 3

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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