Krishna R. Tripuraneni, MD
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Krishna R. Tripuraneni, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1558400572, issued on Feb 6, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico MD2010-0235, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Krishna R. Tripuraneni
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
- License numbers
- MD2010-0235 NM
2004-0382 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 201 Cedar St SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
- Phone
- (505) 724-4300
- Enumerated
- Feb 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 12, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (505) 724-4384
- Medicaid ID
- 25831275 NM
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101214000276); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 201 Cedar St SE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Douglas Allen, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1336175355
- Kristi Allen, SPCH PATHSpeech-Language Pathologist1073850236
- Francisco Ampuero, MDGynecologic Oncology Physician1437262151
- Michael Archibeck, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1528046885
- Hector Arredondo, M.D.Surgery Physician1255411633
Verify Krishna R. Tripuraneni in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2010-0235Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
234 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 70 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Etodolac55 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl35 claims
- Methylprednisolone30 claims
- Tramadol Hcl28 claims
- Cephalexin13 claims
- Gabapentin13 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: $3,121.83
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 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
- New Mexico Orthopaedic Associates PCAlbuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 6 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Mexico.
Other adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Mexico
- Joshua Carothers, MDAlbuquerque, NM1407020597
- Binayak Dhungel, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1891930731
- Ugonna Ezeh, D.O.Las Cruces, NM1629423223
- James Ninomiya, MDAlbuquerque, NM1902858681
- Mark Werner, MDAlbuquerque, NM1487624961
Common questions
What is Krishna R. Tripuraneni, MD's NPI number?
Krishna R. Tripuraneni, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558400572, issued on Feb 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Krishna R. Tripuraneni, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Cedar St SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. Phone: (505) 724-4300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Krishna R. Tripuraneni, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2010-0235, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Krishna R. Tripuraneni, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Krishna R. Tripuraneni, MD had 234 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Krishna R. Tripuraneni, 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.