Kariappa Appachu, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Tempe, AZ

Kariappa Appachu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Tempe, Arizona. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Southwest Kidney Institute Plc and his current practice location is 2149 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Tempe, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (480) 610-6100.

Kariappa Appachu is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 49051) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1942504683.

Contact Information

Kariappa Appachu, MD
2149 E Warner Rd Ste 101,
Tempe, AZ 85284-3495
(480) 610-6100
(480) 464-0189



Physician's Profile

Full NameKariappa Appachu
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience17 Years
Location2149 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Tempe, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kariappa Appachu graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942504683
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/10/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/11/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860619251
  • Enrollment ID: I20140807002534

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kariappa Appachu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942504683NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 49051 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Casa Grande Dialysis (fmc)Casa grande, AZDialysis facility
Banner Casa Grande Medical CenterCasa grande, AZHospital
Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert, AZHospital
Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southwest Kidney Institute Plc822493098781

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Entity NameSouthwest Kidney Institute Plc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659316008
PECOS PAC ID: 8224930987
Enrollment ID: O20040211001069

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Entity NameBanner Cancer Center Specialists Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518253152
PECOS PAC ID: 6103097779
Enrollment ID: O20110913000224

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Entity NameSouthwest Kidney Institute Scottsdale Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902231012
PECOS PAC ID: 3577798313
Enrollment ID: O20131101000457

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kariappa Appachu is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kariappa Appachu, MD
2149 E Warner Rd Ste 102,
Tempe, AZ 85284-3495

Ph: (480) 610-6100
Kariappa Appachu, MD
2149 E Warner Rd Ste 101,
Tempe, AZ 85284-3495

Ph: (480) 610-6100

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 451 E University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: 480-965-3346    Fax: 480-965-8914
Dr. M. Jamil Akhtar, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2157 E Baseline Rd, Suite 101, Tempe, AZ 85283
Phone: 480-962-9494    Fax: 480-962-8140
Emil Slovak Jr., M.D.
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