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Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD

Accepting New Patients

(215 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

6228 Bradley Park Drive Suite A
Columbus, GA 31904

(706) 322-1486

Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD is a nephrologist in Columbus, GA specializing in adult nephrology. Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

Piedmont Healthcare

6228 Bradley Park Drive Suite A
Columbus, GA 31904

(706) 322-1486

(706) 324-3419

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2023

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retroperitoneal ultrasound

In 2012, Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD had a list price for retroperitoneal ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	50
doctor visit	815
hemofiltration	50
hospital care	1342
inpatient care	1342
lab tests	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	52
doctor visit	908
hemofiltration	52
hospital care	1460
inpatient care	1460
lab tests	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	301
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	76
Less than 65	169

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	70
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	19
dialysis	63
doctor visit	857
hemofiltration	63
hospital care	1253
inpatient care	1253
lab tests	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	284
Black	280
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	60
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	75
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	37
dialysis	117
doctor visit	941
hemofiltration	117
hospital care	1550
inpatient care	1550
lab tests	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	692
Female	664

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	652
Black	652
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	452
From 75 to 84	344
85 and over	144
Less than 65	416

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	71
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	37
dialysis	64
doctor visit	806
hemofiltration	64
hospital care	1320
inpatient care	1320
lab tests	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	372
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	380
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	67
Less than 65	219

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	73
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	58
dialysis	90
doctor visit	834
hemofiltration	90
hospital care	1472
inpatient care	1472
lab tests	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	58

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	406
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	329
Black	441
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	230
85 and over	86
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	70
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	49
dialysis	56
doctor visit	781
hemofiltration	56
hospital care	1304
inpatient care	1304
lab tests	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	49

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	364
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	410
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	221
85 and over	63
Less than 65	214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	72
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	49
dialysis	87
doctor visit	740
hemofiltration	87
hospital care	1213
inpatient care	1213
ultrasound (sonogram)	49

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	382
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	322
Black	431
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	76
Less than 65	214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	70
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	28
dialysis	124
doctor visit	617
hemofiltration	124
hospital care	1215
inpatient care	1215
ultrasound (sonogram)	28

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	364
Female	390

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	419
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	88
Less than 65	193

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	68
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	35
dialysis	41
doctor visit	590
hemofiltration	41
hospital care	1148
inpatient care	1148
ultrasound (sonogram)	35

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	338
Female	366

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	331
Black	345
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	267
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	93
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	69
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	64
doctor visit	617
hospital care	983
inpatient care	983
ultrasound (sonogram)	64

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	348

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	319
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	237
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	88
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	69
Dementia	16
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD treated as a nephrologist in Columbus, GA were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

abdominal imaging	41
dialysis	74
doctor visit	773
hemofiltration	74
hospital care	1296
inpatient care	1296
lab tests	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	41

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD.

**Gender**
Male	346
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	361
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	315
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	195
85 and over	76
Less than 65	191
65 to 74	238

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	64
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He completed residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology and has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital (1996)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

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. Rajendran Alappan, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue California.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Blue California

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 215 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Columbus, GA.

4.7

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$48,365 LOKELMA $41,685	FARXIGA $6,619	$62
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$12,072 BENLYSTA $155	JESDUVROQ $16	$11,901
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$4,259 Velphoro $4,143	$116
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.	$3,430 JYNARQUE $858	$2,572
AstraZeneca AB	$1,733 $1,733
Other	$3,565 Rayaldee $492	ACTHAR $345	Kerendia $276	Vascepa $260	Auryxia $223	Other $1,970

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$40,400
Consulting Fee	$17,690
Food and Beverage	$6,873
Travel and Lodging	$4,972
Honoraria	$2,750
Other	$739

Research Payments

Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD has received 233 research payments totaling $696,571.

Biography

Dr. Rajendran Alappan's specialty is adult nephrology. Dr. Alappan's average rating from his patients is 4.5 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. He appears to accept Blue California insurance. According to Piedmont Healthcare, Dr. Alappan is currently accepting new patients at his office in Columbus, GA. His residency was performed at Yale-New Haven Hospital.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rajendran Alappan, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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