NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Naveen Kumar Sarakanti, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Lovington, NM

Naveen Kumar Sarakanti, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lovington, New Mexico, and NPI 1336494434, issued on Jul 16, 2012. Check the license (New Mexico MD2015-0023, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336494434
Name
Naveen Kumar Sarakanti
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD2015-0023 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 North Main, Lovington, NM 88260
Phone
(575) 396-6611
Enumerated
Jul 16, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 10, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(575) 396-1454
Medicaid ID
53633083 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150817002439); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1600 North Main

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Katherine Batton, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1932105384
  2. Neil Berry, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1063512887
  3. Sharyn BushPhysician Assistant1326494808
  4. Sara Campbell, APRN CNS-BCAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1134434525
  5. Phyllis Chester, DNPNurse Practitioner1518925007
  6. Donnie Croley, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1386626323

Verify Naveen Kumar Sarakanti in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

13,198 Medicare Part D claims for 563 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 313 claims were for opioids.

  1. Naveen Kumar Sarakanti13,198
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium893 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate653 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium619 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium607 claims
  5. Omeprazole516 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl305 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: $204.24

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Naveen Kumar Sarakanti$204.24
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Nor-Lea Hospital DistrictLovington, NM · Critical Access Hospitals

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

Naveen Kumar Sarakanti among 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico

Naveen Kumar Sarakanti, MD is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2008 among the 727 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lovington

They are 17 of the 191 NPPES records with a practice address in Lovington, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohan Bangalore Puttaiah, MDLovington, NM 882601619007697
  2. Neil Berry, D.O.Lovington, NM 882601063512887
  3. Ronald Carver, M.D.Lovington, NM 882601689601700
  4. Patrick Homer, D.O.Lovington, NM 882601003852252
  5. Ronald Hopkins, D.O.Lovington, NM 882601952343279
  6. Will Innocent, M.DLovington, NM 882601659471555
  7. Bharath Karnati, M.DLovington, NM 882601376855668
  8. Marco MaldonadoLovington, NM 882601144603408

Common questions

What is Naveen Kumar Sarakanti, MD's NPI number?

Naveen Kumar Sarakanti, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336494434, issued on Jul 16, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Naveen Kumar Sarakanti, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 North Main, Lovington, NM, 88260. Phone: (575) 396-6611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Naveen Kumar Sarakanti, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2015-0023, 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 Naveen Kumar Sarakanti, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Naveen Kumar Sarakanti, MD had 13,198 Medicare Part D claims for 563 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.