Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Huntsville, AL
Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1174727564, issued on Jun 12, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 29832, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 29832 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 201 Sivley RD SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Phone
- (256) 519-8362
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 6, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100720000189); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 29832Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospitalist physician in 2024
8,092 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 360 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium419 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium370 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium273 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen234 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate218 claims
- Metformin Hcl211 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- HH Physician CareHuntsville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran among 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama
Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran, M.D. is one of 348 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 14% of these records are older, 77% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2013 among the 275 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
94 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Huntsville
They are 94 of the 5,555 NPPES records with a practice address in Huntsville, and 348 hospitalist physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran, M.D.'s NPI number?
Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174727564, issued on Jun 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Sivley RD SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 519-8362. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 29832, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Akshai Janakiram Vitheswaran, M.D. had 8,092 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.