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Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

135 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

(843) 792-1414

Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD is a nephrologist in Charleston, SC specializing in adult nephrology. She graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD is affiliated with MUSC Health and University Medical Associates.

Office Locations

Address:

135 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

Address:

171 Ashley Avenue
Charleston, SC 29425

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	140
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	21
Less than 65	116

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	58
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

dialysis	150
doctor visit	284
hospital care	623
inpatient care	623

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	173
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	48
Less than 65	66

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	57
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

dialysis	169
doctor visit	93
hemofiltration	42
hospital care	393
inpatient care	393

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	144
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	202

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	34
Less than 65	150

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	55
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

dialysis	595
doctor visit	23
hemofiltration	135
hospital care	854
inpatient care	854

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	228
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	14
Less than 65	179

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	61
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

dialysis	642
doctor visit	21
hemofiltration	143
hospital care	1004
inpatient care	1004

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	229
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	119
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	19
Less than 65	204

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	67
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

dialysis	622
doctor visit	25
hemofiltration	204
hospital care	1224
inpatient care	1224

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	229
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	20
Less than 65	192

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	73
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	68
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

dialysis	451
doctor visit	34
hemofiltration	99
hospital care	909
inpatient care	909

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	229
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	13
Less than 65	190

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	67
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

dialysis	355
hemofiltration	81
hospital care	660
inpatient care	660

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	214
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	15
Less than 65	170

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	68
Dementia	22
Cancer	9

dialysis	301
doctor visit	8
hemofiltration	73
hospital care	811
inpatient care	811

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD treated as a nephrologist in Charleston, SC were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

blood draw	16
dialysis	388
doctor visit	78
hemofiltration	113
hospital care	741
inpatient care	741

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	141
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	102
Native American / Alaskan Native	20
Hispanic	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	58
85 and over	18
Less than 65	126
65 to 74	97

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	50
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	8
Dementia	15

Education & Training

Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. She completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. She has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSC Health

University Medical Associates

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna PPO, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Employers Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Coventry, Cigna, Blue Choice, First Health, MedCost, Molina Healthcare, Group Health Plan (GHP), Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina, Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC), BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace), Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators, First Choice/Select Health (NEIC), Absolute Total Care (NEIC), Clover Health, Managed Choice, See Fewer Accepted Insurances, AllWell by Absolute Total Care, Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP), Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace), Open Choice and Exclusive Choice) and See All Accepted Insurances.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna PPO

Great-West Healthcare

WellCare

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Employers Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Coventry

Cigna

Blue Choice

First Health

MedCost

Molina Healthcare

Group Health Plan (GHP)

Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Plan for South Carolina

Blue Cross Blue Shield Preferred Blue (PPC)

BCBS Blue Essentials (Marketplace)

Blue Cross Blue Shield Planned Administrators

First Choice/Select Health (NEIC)

Absolute Total Care (NEIC)

Clover Health

Managed Choice

See Fewer Accepted Insurances

AllWell by Absolute Total Care

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal (FEP)

Ambetter from Absolute Total Care (Marketplace)

Open Choice and Exclusive Choice)

See All Accepted Insurances

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Biography

Dr. Zipporah Krishnasami, who practices in Charleston, SC, is a medical specialist in adult nephrology. Dr. Krishnasami is professionally affiliated with MUSC Health and the University Medical Associates. She attended medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.