Laxminarayana Rao Gadde, M.D.
Laxminarayana Rao Gadde is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Oklahoma City, OK with over 23 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Laxminarayana Rao Gadde, M.D. practices as part of a group nephrologist practice in Oklahoma City, OK. A University of Alabama School of Medicine graduate since 2003, he brings 23+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 28% of reporting doctors in Oklahoma
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 759dNPPES updated 2024-04-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure & Supervision
Contact & Location
Practice Location
3366 Nw Expressway Ste 550, Oklahoma City, OK 73112-4489
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.97%
Oklahoma avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.1 pts)
2.97% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
498
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
175
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,076
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $208k
Percentile rankings compared against 644 reporting peers in Oklahoma.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+45%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$1.1k received from industry
60 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Laxminarayana Rao Gadde's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2003
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine
Board certified · Apr 24, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
23 years in practice
Experienced
Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.
Taxonomy: 207RN0300X
Education & Training
University of Alabama School of Medicine (Class of 2003)
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Laxminarayana Rao Gadde
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Laxminarayana Rao Gadde for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Oklahoma City required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laxminarayana Rao Gadde
Dr. Gadde is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Oklahoma City, OK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (405) 942-5442.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Laxminarayana Rao Gadde
Practice Location
3366 Nw Expressway Ste 550, Oklahoma City, OK 73112-4489
Mailing Address
3366 Nw Expressway Ste 550, Oklahoma City, OK 73112-4489
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