Atul Vijay Palkar, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Norwich, CT
Atul Vijay Palkar, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Norwich, Connecticut, and NPI 1225326804, issued on Jul 15, 2011. Check the license (Connecticut 55607, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Atul Vijay Palkar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 55607 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 79 Wawecus St Ste 103, Norwich, CT 06360
- Phone
- (860) 886-1862
- Enumerated
- Jul 15, 2011
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2023
- Fax
- (860) 886-2046
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170629002588); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pulmonary disease physician records → All 280 in Connecticut → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 79 Wawecus St Ste 103
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Priya Bakaya, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1265693931
- Thinesh Dahanayake, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1639293186
- Jose Angelo De Dios, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1124227020
- Ankit GuptaPulmonary Disease Physician1023324555
- Jacqueline Hennigar, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1396434460
- Resham Pawar, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1891040044
Verify Atul Vijay Palkar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 55607Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
3,423 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta540 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa446 claims
- Prednisone400 claims
- Azithromycin230 claims
- Montelukast Sodium204 claims
- Anoro Ellipta161 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,609.09
82 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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 2 group practices
- Pulmonary Physicians OF Norwich PCPlainfield, CT
- The William W Backus HospitalNorwich, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Atul Vijay Palkar among 280 pulmonary disease physician records in Connecticut
Atul Vijay Palkar, M.D. is one of 280 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 70% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2003 among the 210 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 280 pulmonary disease physician records in Connecticut.
All 280 in Connecticut → Every provider in Norwich → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Priya Bakaya, MDNorwich, CT 063601265693931
- Thinesh Dahanayake, MDNorwich, CT 063601639293186
- Jose Angelo De Dios, M.D.Norwich, CT 063601124227020
- Ankit GuptaNorwich, CT 063601023324555
- Resham Pawar, M.D.Norwich, CT 063601891040044
- Jacob Peterson, MD, MBANorwich, CT 063601295196384
- Steven Powell, MDNorwich, CT 063601356338560
- Donna Romito, DONorwich, CT 063601134116353
Common questions
What is Atul Vijay Palkar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Atul Vijay Palkar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225326804, issued on Jul 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Atul Vijay Palkar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 79 Wawecus St Ste 103, Norwich, CT, 06360. Phone: (860) 886-1862. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Atul Vijay Palkar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 55607, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Atul Vijay Palkar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Atul Vijay Palkar, M.D. had 3,423 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Atul Vijay Palkar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.