NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hemamalini Karpurapu, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Weirton, WV

Hemamalini Karpurapu, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Weirton, West Virginia, and NPI 1164689618, issued on May 21, 2008. Check the license (West Virginia 27691, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164689618
Name
Hemamalini Karpurapu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
27691 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
651 Colliers Way Ste 401, Weirton, WV 26062
Phone
(304) 797-6198
Enumerated
May 21, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
0240454 OH
1164689618 WV
1033922100001 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171010002535); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 651 Colliers Way Ste 401

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Valerie Davis, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1821755760
  2. Kelli McKimNurse Practitioner1366156226

Verify Hemamalini Karpurapu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,291 Medicare Part D claims for 229 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Hemamalini Karpurapu1,291
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Letrozole163 claims
  2. Anastrozole123 claims
  3. Hydroxyurea82 claims
  4. Prochlorperazine Maleate77 claims
  5. Exemestane68 claims
  6. Gabapentin61 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $99.99

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hemamalini Karpurapu$99.99
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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

  1. Wmc Physician Practices LLCWeirton, WV

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Hemamalini Karpurapu among 78 hematology & oncology physician records in West Virginia

Hemamalini Karpurapu, MD is one of 78 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 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 2008, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2006 among the 55 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in West Virginia

There are 78 hematology & oncology physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sumaira Shafi, MDParkersburg, WV 261011164859278
  2. Nik Shah, MDParkersburg, WV 261011225022775
  3. Bhavana Bhatnagar, D.O.Wheeling, WV 260031154598498
  4. Asmi Chattaraj, M.D.Wheeling, WV 260031891311973
  5. Gurveen KaurWheeling, WV 260031124432208
  6. Manish Monga, MDWheeling, WV 260031508867995
  7. Wojciech Dolata, M.D.Elkins, WV 262411245310366
  8. Donald Fleming, M.D.Elkins, WV 262411912976507

Common questions

What is Hemamalini Karpurapu, MD's NPI number?

Hemamalini Karpurapu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164689618, issued on May 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hemamalini Karpurapu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 651 Colliers Way Ste 401, Weirton, WV, 26062. Phone: (304) 797-6198. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hemamalini Karpurapu, MD's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 27691, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Hemamalini Karpurapu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hemamalini Karpurapu, MD had 1,291 Medicare Part D claims for 229 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Hemamalini Karpurapu, MD'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.