Quick answers
- Does Saugar Maripuri accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Saugar Maripuri accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Saugar Maripuri see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 116 Original Medicare patients and 362 services for Saugar Maripuri. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Saugar Maripuri's NPI number?
- 1144349663. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Saugar Maripuri, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 116 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 362 |
| Different services or procedures | 24 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 62 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)118 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)52 services
- Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)19 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)13 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)13 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Diabetes65%
- High cholesterol58%
- Arthritis39%
- Depression38%
Hospitals where Saugar Maripuri works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Saugar Maripuri at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Hennepin County Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240004
- North Memorial Health HospitalRobbinsdale, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240001
Practice locations
Addresses where Saugar Maripuri is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 701 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55415 (612) 873‑6963
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Saugar Maripuri as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hennepin Healthcare System Inc871 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
Other nephrologists in Minneapolis
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minneapolis, MN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hennepin Healthcare System Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1144349663 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians