Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Glendale, AZ
Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Glendale, Arizona, and NPI 1386171320, issued on May 22, 2017. Check the license (Arizona 61525, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 61525 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 18185 N 83RD Ave Ste 107, Glendale, AZ 85308
- Phone
- (623) 583-0306
- Enumerated
- May 22, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201026000825); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 61525Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
5,469 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 67 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium359 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate302 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium297 claims
- Losartan Potassium231 claims
- Lisinopril167 claims
- Metformin Hcl167 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: $24.65
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Vhs Outpatient Clinics IncGlendale, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota among 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona
Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota, MD is one of 2,853 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 1,643 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
90 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Glendale
They are 90 of the 5,447 NPPES records with a practice address in Glendale, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota, MD's NPI number?
Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386171320, issued on May 22, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18185 N 83RD Ave Ste 107, Glendale, AZ, 85308. Phone: (623) 583-0306. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 61525, 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 Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lakshmi Vilasitha Kocherlakota, MD had 5,469 Medicare Part D claims for 511 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.