NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph D. Vijungco, M.D.

Vascular Surgery Physician · Chandler, AZ

Joseph D. Vijungco, M.D. is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Chandler, Arizona, and NPI 1952399180, issued on Oct 11, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 35988, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952399180
Name
Joseph D. Vijungco
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License number
35988 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1840 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85224
Phone
(480) 745-8577
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(480) 745-8677
Medicaid ID
144951 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070212000392); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 1996
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 1840 W Chandler Blvd

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

  1. Mahalakshmi AngisettyPhysician Assistant1265277222

Verify Joseph D. Vijungco in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

291 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims. 47 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Vijungco291
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis76 claims
  2. Clopidogrel69 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl41 claims
  4. Xarelto31 claims
  5. Prednisone15 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 69.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%29.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $9,691.58

81 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AngioDynamics, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Vijungco$9,691.58
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

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. Discover Vein And Vascular Center PLLCChandler, AZ

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

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 111 vascular surgery physician records in Arizona.

Other vascular surgery physician records in Arizona

  1. Hasan Aldailami, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ1972882637
  2. Hammad Amer, M.D.Mesa, AZ1154587459
  3. Alan Ansel, MDTempe, AZ1093722142
  4. Wes Arlein, MDPhoenix, AZ1770529240
  5. Faez Ayoob, MDPhoenix, AZ1447505458
  6. Joshua Balderman, M.D.Tucson, AZ1306285325
  7. Praveen Chandar Balraj, MDQueen Creek, AZ1447562640
  8. Lauren Beliveau, MDTucson, AZ1366821902
  9. Eric Berens, MDTucson, AZ1679578702
  10. Scott Berman, MDTuscon, AZ1811004435

Common questions

What is Joseph D. Vijungco, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph D. Vijungco, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952399180, issued on Oct 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph D. Vijungco, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1840 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ, 85224. Phone: (480) 745-8577. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph D. Vijungco, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 35988, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph D. Vijungco, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph D. Vijungco, M.D. had 291 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph D. Vijungco, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.