Doctor Profile

Nephrology · Nephrology

Gajapathiraju Chamarthi

MD · Nephrology
124 S UNIVERSITY BLVD A
Mobile, AL 36608
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 21 Years Practicing
438
Medicare Patients / yr
10
Procedures Billed
21
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Chamarthi

See which plans Dr. Chamarthi accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Alabama, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Chamarthi is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 36608, AL — the Nephrology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (251) 343-5004 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Chamarthi Does

Dr. Chamarthi served 438 Medicare patients across 846 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 48% below the average Nephrology in Alabama (838 patients across 146 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)303105
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)13844
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)11841
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)9060
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)5352

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Chamarthi billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Chamarthi is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center

Mobile, AL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Springhill Medical Center

Mobile, AL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Chamarthi practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Chamarthi offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 124 S UNIVERSITY BLVD A, Mobile, AL 36608
Phone: (251) 343-5004

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

28 min

Average commute time in this zip · 84% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

81.7621

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Nephrology Doctors near 36608, AL

If Dr. Chamarthi isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest nephrology doctors near 36608, AL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Urshita SinhaNephrology1.5 mi
Tyler C. ParrisNephrology6261.6 mi
Ryan C. TulowitzkiNephrology5921.6 mi
Elizabeth M. BurkettNephrology4721.6 mi
Purnima R. TripathyNephrology5741.6 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Chamarthi takes three steps:

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Gajapathiraju Chamarthi: Common Questions

Does Dr. Chamarthi accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Chamarthi is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Chamarthi depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 36608, AL →
Where is Dr. Chamarthi's office?
Dr. Chamarthi practices at 124 S UNIVERSITY BLVD A, Mobile, AL 36608. Phone: (251) 343-5004.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Chamarthi accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (251) 343-5004 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 36608, AL to see available options.
Does Dr. Chamarthi offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Chamarthi as offering telehealth. Call the office at (251) 343-5004 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Chamarthi?
Dr. Chamarthi graduated in 2005 and has been practicing for approximately 21 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Chamarthi treated 438 Medicare patients across 10 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Chamarthi is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (251) 343-5004 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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