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Nephrology

Sreelatha Varkala, MD

Works at hospitals in Tampa, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Sreelatha Varkala, MD is a nephrologist at 36542 SR, Suite 54, Zephyrhills, FL 33541. Phone: (813) 815-9976. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sreelatha Varkala had 49 Original Medicare patients and 252 services. NPI 1457419756. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sreelatha Varkala, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Sreelatha Varkala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sreelatha Varkala 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 Sreelatha Varkala see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 49 Original Medicare patients and 252 services for Sreelatha Varkala. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sreelatha Varkala's NPI number?
1457419756. 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 Sreelatha Varkala, 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 patients49
Services billed to Medicare252
Different services or procedures22
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)90 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)35 services
  3. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)27 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%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes75%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Ischemic heart disease59%
  • Heart failure57%

Hospitals where Sreelatha Varkala works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sreelatha Varkala 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Sreelatha Varkala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sreelatha Varkala as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Access Health Care Physicians LLC181 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Florida

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Florida — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Access Health Care Physicians LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457419756
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians