Anirudh Saraswathula, MD, MS
Otolaryngology Physician · Nashville, TN
Anirudh Saraswathula, MD, MS is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1083119408, issued on Mar 27, 2018. Check the license (Tennessee 77019, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anirudh Saraswathula
- Credential
- MD, MS
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License numbers
- 77019 TN
D92340 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232
- Phone
- (615) 322-3000
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jun 9, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260204001964); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Stanford University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Anirudh Saraswathula in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 77019Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
122 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl36 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide24 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,211.18
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anirudh Saraswathula among 199 otolaryngology physician records in Tennessee
Anirudh Saraswathula, MD, MS is one of 199 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 88% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 147 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 199 otolaryngology physician records in Tennessee.
All 199 in Tennessee → Every provider in Nashville → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rakesh Chandra, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321255389623
- James Duncavage, MDNashville, TN 372321366534794
- Kenneth Fletcher, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321477575876
- Catherine Garrett, MDNashville, TN 372321366541799
- Young Kim, M.D., PH.D.Nashville, TN 372321891736872
- Kyle Mannion, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321104031053
- James Netterville, MDNashville, TN 372321457443889
- Robert Ossoff, MDNashville, TN 372321548352974
Common questions
What is Anirudh Saraswathula, MD, MS's NPI number?
Anirudh Saraswathula, MD, MS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083119408, issued on Mar 27, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anirudh Saraswathula, MD, MS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN, 37232. Phone: (615) 322-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anirudh Saraswathula, MD, MS's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 77019, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anirudh Saraswathula, MD, MS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anirudh Saraswathula, MD, MS had 122 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.