Nagappa S. Prakash, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Nagappa S. Prakash, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1245216779, issued on Dec 16, 2005. Check the license (Arizona 19925, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nagappa S. Prakash
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 19925 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3815 E Bell RD, Phoenix, AZ 85032
- Phone
- (602) 971-2761
- Enumerated
- Dec 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 971-1529
- Medicaid ID
- 219239 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040518000464); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nagappa S. Prakash in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 19925Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
5,099 Medicare Part D claims for 454 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate433 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate432 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium295 claims
- Lisinopril254 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide235 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium231 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): 28.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $219.50
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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 2 group practices
- Desert Heart Center LtdPhoenix, AZ
- Healthfinity PLLCGlendale, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nagappa S. Prakash among 488 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arizona
Nagappa S. Prakash, M.D. is one of 488 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 77% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1971 · median 1998 among the 329 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Arizona
There are 488 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Anthony Bochna, MDPhoenix, AZ 850321225039647
- Andrei Damian, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850321679579346
- Renee Espinosa, MDPhoenix, AZ 850321669466553
- Judy Finney, MDPhoenix, AZ 850321356334726
- Chris Geohas, MDPhoenix, AZ 850321659377398
- Lou Ivanovic, M.D., FACCPhoenix, AZ 850321245220730
Common questions
What is Nagappa S. Prakash, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nagappa S. Prakash, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245216779, issued on Dec 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nagappa S. Prakash, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3815 E Bell RD, Phoenix, AZ, 85032. Phone: (602) 971-2761. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nagappa S. Prakash, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 19925, 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 Nagappa S. Prakash, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nagappa S. Prakash, M.D. had 5,099 Medicare Part D claims for 454 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nagappa S. Prakash, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 28.7 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.