Physician

Rajat Gulati, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Rajat Gulati, MD (NPI: 1992972152) practices nephrology in the Alexandria, LA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Rapides, LA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is LAFAYETTE KIDNEY CARE LLC (NPI: 1689103335; TIN: 813442551) and primary practice location at 71301-8421.

Gulati's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 782 traditional Medicare patients, billed 5,566 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $454,429 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 2,680 prescription claims across 299 beneficiaries totaling $661,415 in drug costs, led by Velphoro (Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide). DME data shows 182 claims. Open Payments data shows 52 records totaling $1,090. 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 did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $419,198 to $661,415. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern.

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$366K$731K2015 Medicare payment: $346,732 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $399,216 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $504,198 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $609,375 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $614,824 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $731,295 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $669,687 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $638,172 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $510,861 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $454,429 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20158524,423$346,732
20168944,909$399,216
20179456,492$504,198
20181,1068,305$609,375
20191,1047,983$614,824
20201,1338,865$731,295
20211,0047,597$669,687
20229497,532$638,172
20238475,484$510,861
20247825,566$454,429

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$369K$738K2015 Drug cost: $419,198 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $477,163 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $508,544 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $396,877 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $350,120 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $549,270 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $459,165 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $738,349 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $687,338 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $661,415 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152602,738$419,198
20162492,491$477,163
20172562,323$508,544
20182472,004$396,877
20192431,885$350,120
20202602,152$549,270
20212882,420$459,165
20223252,472$738,349
20233252,462$687,338
20242992,680$661,415

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$2.8K$5.6K2015 Medicare payment: $3,907 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,829 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $1,830 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $2,304 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $5,610 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $5,607 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $3,890 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $3,584 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $3,239 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,834 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R59$3,907
2016N/R36$1,829
2017N/R36$1,830
2018N/R58$2,304
2019N/R93$5,610
2020N/R143$5,607
2021N/R148$3,890
202229133$3,584
202338132$3,239
202413182$2,834

* / # = 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
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes409472$127
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes4301,729$87
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes4181,593$58
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more185384$57
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's189421$12

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
VelphoroSucroferric Oxyhydroxide611,950$187,705
AuryxiaFerric Citrate492,490$139,555
XphozahTenapanor Hcl311,320$127,935
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol1033,900$69,338
TolvaptanTolvaptan22800$29,937

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
K0001Standard wheelchairY13111$2,213
K0195Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base)YN/R71$621

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.52$1,090AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
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 Rajat Gulati, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Rajat Gulati, MD (NPI 1992972152), 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 Rajat Gulati, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Rajat Gulati, MD?

Rajat Gulati, MD is linked to LAFAYETTE KIDNEY CARE LLC (billing NPI 1689103335) in the available physician profile data.

Does Rajat Gulati, MD have Open Payments data?

Rajat Gulati, MD has 52 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

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