Lavanya V. Nagaraj, M.D.
Specialist · Raleigh, NC
Lavanya V. Nagaraj, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1922074400, issued on Feb 24, 2006. Check the license with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lavanya V. Nagaraj
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Specialist 174400000X
- Practice location
- 3225 Blue Ridge RD, Raleigh, NC 27612
- Phone
- (919) 781-1050
- Enumerated
- Feb 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 24, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 510-5090
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061122000322); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lavanya V. Nagaraj in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024
674 Medicare Part D claims for 307 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole101 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate60 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide58 claims
- Desonide42 claims
- Fluocinonide40 claims
- Econazole Nitrate38 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: $1,354.44
64 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 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
- Blue Ridge Dermatology AssociatesRaleigh, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lavanya V. Nagaraj among 839 specialist records in North Carolina
Lavanya V. Nagaraj, M.D. is one of 839 specialist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 19% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 19% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 13% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 1991 among the 109 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Specialist providers in North Carolina
There are 839 specialist records in North Carolina.
All 839 in North Carolina → Every provider in Raleigh → Specialist nationwide →
The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Walter Chmelewski, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276121275503807
- Matthew Flynn, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276121689678336
- A. Silvia Ross, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276121447220074
- Sherry Sinclair, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276121467422006
- Nicholas Daniel, PTARaleigh, NC 276131508230558
- Portia Porter, CERTIFIED HAIR LOSSRaleigh, NC 276131073284964
- Susan Pridgen, A.T.C.-LRaleigh, NC 276131306809959
- Meghan Soderblom, MPTRaleigh, NC 276131356489470
Common questions
What is Lavanya V. Nagaraj, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lavanya V. Nagaraj, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922074400, issued on Feb 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lavanya V. Nagaraj, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3225 Blue Ridge RD, Raleigh, NC, 27612. Phone: (919) 781-1050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lavanya V. Nagaraj, M.D.'s license?
Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lavanya V. Nagaraj, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lavanya V. Nagaraj, M.D. had 674 Medicare Part D claims for 307 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.