Physician

Indira Chervu, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Indira Chervu, M.D. (NPI: 1235133869) practices nephrology in the Marietta, GA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Cobb, GA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is GEORGIA KIDNEY ASSOCIATES, INC. (NPI: 1932183654; TIN: 58-1397948) and primary practice location at 30060-1171. Chervu is affiliated with the WellStar Clinical Partners Medicare ACO, LLC (ACO ID: A4803), participating under the MSSP model.

Chervu's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 636 traditional Medicare patients, billed 7,850 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $353,826 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 3,506 prescription claims across 548 beneficiaries totaling $353,159 in drug costs, led by Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol). DME data shows 235 claims. Open Payments data shows 15 records totaling $326. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have declined steadily, from $607,796 to $353,159. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $1,171 to $483.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$193K$386K2015 Medicare payment: $375,876 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $385,962 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $365,075 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $365,260 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $367,366 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $331,008 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $343,441 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $309,458 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $263,133 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $353,826 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,0837,770$375,876
20161,0567,630$385,962
20171,0267,465$365,075
20189847,715$365,260
20199698,001$367,366
20208846,464$331,008
20218866,321$343,441
20227845,541$309,458
20236764,798$263,133
20246367,850$353,826

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$348K$696K2015 Drug cost: $607,796 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $681,893 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $695,924 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $512,938 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $472,580 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $547,750 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $463,876 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $290,601 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $362,633 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $353,159 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20155467,847$607,796
20165818,156$681,893
20175426,808$695,924
20184825,587$512,938
20194794,593$472,580
20204553,906$547,750
20214583,703$463,876
20224913,402$290,601
20234763,398$362,633
20245483,506$353,159

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$5.8K$12K2015 Medicare payment: $8,343 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $8,687 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $11,526 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $10,619 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $7,065 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $8,417 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $7,538 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $3,573 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $6,094 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $4,207 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
201524197$8,343
201623226$8,687
201717316$11,526
201812257$10,619
2019N/R231$7,065
2020N/R249$8,417
2021N/R232$7,538
2022N/R173$3,573
2023N/R291$6,094
2024N/R235$4,207

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more240348$97
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more206295$65
99457Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes196642$40
82570Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury325551$5
81000Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated342627$4

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol573,690$66,420
LokelmaSodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate542,172$57,960
JardianceEmpagliflozin342,460$39,838
Lanthanum CarbonateLanthanum Carbonate17734$21,951
VeltassaPatiromer Calcium Sorbitex18720$20,222

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
J7515Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mgNN/R11$1,173
Q0511Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day periodNN/R60$1,035
Q0512Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day periodNN/R49$690
J7520Sirolimus, oral, 1 mgNN/R13$532
J7507Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mgNN/R30$395

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.15$326Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Indira Chervu, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Indira Chervu, M.D. (NPI 1235133869), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Indira Chervu, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Indira Chervu, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for WellStar Clinical Partners Medicare ACO, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A4803).

What billing organization is linked to Indira Chervu, M.D.?

Indira Chervu, M.D. is linked to GEORGIA KIDNEY ASSOCIATES, INC. (billing NPI 1932183654) in the available physician profile data.

Does Indira Chervu, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Indira Chervu, M.D. has 15 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.