Zipporah Krishnasami, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Charleston, SC

Zipporah Krishnasami, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Charleston, South Carolina. She went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol and her current practice location is 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 792-1414.

Zipporah Krishnasami is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 36406) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1063449569.

Contact Information

Zipporah Krishnasami, MD
171 Ashley Ave,
Charleston, SC 29425-8908
(843) 792-1414
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameZipporah Krishnasami
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience28 Years
Location171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Zipporah Krishnasami attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063449569
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/14/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880889435
  • Enrollment ID: I20131216001079

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Zipporah Krishnasami such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063449569NPI-NPPES
009921585MedicaidAL
009958275MedicaidAL
051523368OtherALBLUE CROSS
051515801OtherALBLUE CROSS
051553525MedicaidAL
051515800OtherALBLUE CROSS
P000010241OtherALRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 21075 (Alabama)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 36406 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Dci West AshleyCharleston, SCDialysis facility
Dci Port RoyalBeaufort, SCDialysis facility
Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol63057585741297

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameUniversity Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043241110
PECOS PAC ID: 6305758574
Enrollment ID: O20031105000291

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Zipporah Krishnasami, MD
Po Box 751461,
Charlotte, NC 28275-1461

Ph: (843) 792-6200
Zipporah Krishnasami, MD
171 Ashley Ave,
Charleston, SC 29425-8908

Ph: (843) 792-1414

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Charleston, SC

Dr. Jeffrey Peter Yourshaw, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 169 Ashley Ave, Room 202 Main Hospital Msc 333, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-876-4807    Fax: 843-876-4809
Jennifer Lee Martin, D.O.
Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-1414    
Nikko Rowe Asuncion Tabliago, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 169 Ashley Ave Rm 202, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-2575    
Moses K Asempah, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 169 Ashley Avenue, Room 202 Main Hospital Msc333, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 717-491-3745    
Paige Nicole Laverick, PA-C
Nephrology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-1414    
Amit Agrawal, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-1414    
Yevgeniy Gelfand, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 67 President St, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone: 843-792-0111    

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