Rachel Perlman, MD

Nephrology Internal Medicine

Rachel Perlman is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Ann Arbor, MI with over 29 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE

(734) 936-5000Ann Arbor, MI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 29 years in internal medicine, Rachel Perlman, MD is a long-established nephrologist in Ann Arbor. She graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 1997 and has 29+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS claims data).

1 of 93 Internal Medicine providers in MISee all Internal Medicine in Ann Arbor29+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 134dNPPES updated 2026-01-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5000

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

152

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

29

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

236

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $50k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Chronic Kidney Disease
75%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Heart Failure
68%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Diabetes
59%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
59%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Depression
52%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Mood Disorders
51%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.85 / 1.00

High vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1997

    University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jan 11, 2026

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 29 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

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 Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine (Class of 1997)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3621 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-1633

Differs from practice location

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Rachel Perlman

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Rachel Perlman for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Ann Arbor 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 Rachel Perlman

NPI records show Dr. Perlman as active with telehealth listed in Ann Arbor, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (734) 936-5000.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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