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Kariappa Appachu in Tempe, Arizona

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Kariappa Appachu has Nephrology as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 2149 E Warner Rd in Tempe, Arizona. There is an additional office location, for a total of two, for Kariappa Appachu that can be viewed further down.

They're a part of the: Southwest Kidney Institute Plc medical group which has around 78 members. You can call their office at 480-610-6100 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended Sorry, his university is not listed and graduated in 2007 (around 17 years of experience). They are listed as doing telehealth appointments.


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Kariappa Appachu
Southwest Kidney Institute Plc
2149 E Warner Rd
Tempe, Arizona 85284
480-610-6100


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Phone: 480-610-6100


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Healthcare Info for Kariappa Appachu

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2007
The Primary Medical Specialty for Kariappa Appachu is listed as: Nephrology
Approximate Years of Experience: 17
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2860619251
NPI #: 1942504683
NPI Created On: 01/10/2011
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/11/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X
License Number:
49051
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges


Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

  • Health Net of Arizona, Inc.
  • Humana
  • Oscar Health Plan, Inc.
  • Bright Health Insurance Company
  • Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: Hindi, Kannada, English, Spanish.


Services and Procedures include:

  1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
  2. Kidney function blood test panel
  3. Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
  4. Dihydroxyvitamin d, 1, 25 level
  5. Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level
  6. Total protein level, urine
  7. Uric acid level, blood
  8. Hemoglobin measurement
  9. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
  10. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
  11. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
  12. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
  13. Dialysis services (1 physician visit per month), patient 20 years of age and older
  14. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
  15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
  16. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
  17. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
  18. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
  19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
  20. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.


Payments Total: $12

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797066071

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: KRYSTEXXA

Name of Drug #1: KRYSTEXXA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-080-10


Payments Total: $18

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 801713241

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: BENLYSTA

Open Associated Drug #1: 49401-101-01


Payments Total: $22

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 802302039

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: BENLYSTA

Open Associated Drug #1: 49401-101-01


Payments Total: $18

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 802809237

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: BENLYSTA

Open Associated Drug #1: 49401-101-01


Payments Total: $15

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 803114927

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: BENLYSTA

Open Associated Drug #1: 49401-101-01


Payments Total: $19

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 803191119

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: IMMUNOLOGY

Name of Drug #1: BENLYSTA

Open Associated Drug #1: 49401-101-01


Payments Total: $16

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 827740727

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: NEPHROLOGY

Name of Drug #1: RAYALDEE

Open Associated Drug #1: 70301-1001-1


Payments Total: $9

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 827740729

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: NEPHROLOGY

Name of Drug #1: RAYALDEE

Open Associated Drug #1: 70301-1001-1


Payments Total: $4

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 827740731

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: NEPHROLOGY

Name of Drug #1: RAYALDEE

Open Associated Drug #1: 70301-1001-1


Payments Total: $7

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 827740733

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: NEPHROLOGY

Name of Drug #1: RAYALDEE

Open Associated Drug #1: 70301-1001-1


Additional Office Locations

1. Southwest Kidney Institute Plc
36889 N Tom Darlington Dr
Carefree, AZ 85377
Suite A4
Group Members: 78

Phone: 480-610-6100

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Providers in Southwest Kidney Institute Plc

1.Sohail Abdul Salim

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2.Marian Aden

2610 N 3rd St
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3.Mohit Agarwal

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Phoenix Az 85004-1102
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4.Kariappa Appachu

2149 E Warner Rd
Tempe Az 85284-3495
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5.Kariappa Appachu

36889 N Tom Darlington Dr
Carefree Az 85377-4605
Southwest Kidney Institute Plc
Nephrology

6.Asan Ariff Md

13943 N 91st Ave
Peoria Az 85381-3688
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View all 78 members of Southwest Kidney Institute Plc medical group