Krishna Vemulapalli, M.D.
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · New Orleans, LA
Krishna Vemulapalli, M.D. is an orthopaedic trauma physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1609293828, issued on Mar 26, 2014. Check the license on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Krishna Vemulapalli
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X
- Practice location
- 1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
- Phone
- (504) 988-2177
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1415 Tulane Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Matthew Abella, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255035572
- Eric Abraham, MDAnesthesiology Physician1639140114
- Ibrahim Aburiziq, M.DAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1134359771
- Prateek Adhikari, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1083788004
- Tanjeev Ahmad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457091795
- Muhammad Ahmed, MDPsychiatry Physician1588724561
Verify Krishna Vemulapalli in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic trauma physician in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 169 among the 541 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin11 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: $43,705.42
70 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Skeletal Dynamics Inc. The 582 providers of this specialty with any payment received $17,549.83 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Administrators OF The Tulane Educational FundMetairie, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 11 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Louisiana.
Other orthopaedic trauma physician records in Louisiana
- Vikram Chatrath, M.D.Bossier City, LA1205264074
- Francis Johnston, MDBaton Rouge, LA1699840124
- Peter Krause, MDKenner, LA1861437741
- Murphy Martin, M.D.New Orleans, LA1457626798
- Daniel Miles, MDNew Orleans, LA1124525258
- Elliott Nipper, MDMonroe, LA1902811300
- Avrey NovakNew Orleans, LA1588125983
- Misty Suri, MDNew Orleans, LA1437238656
- Emily Wild, M.D.New Orleans, LA1881074664
- George Williams, M.D.Opelousas, LA1942231865
Common questions
What is Krishna Vemulapalli, M.D.'s NPI number?
Krishna Vemulapalli, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609293828, issued on Mar 26, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Krishna Vemulapalli, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 988-2177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Krishna Vemulapalli, M.D.'s license?
Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Krishna Vemulapalli, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Krishna Vemulapalli, M.D. had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic trauma physician prescribers was 169. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.