Pravin N. Avula, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Smiths Grove, KY
Pravin N. Avula, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Smiths Grove, Kentucky, and NPI 1245271436, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 31173, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pravin N. Avula
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 31173 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 121 College St, Smiths Grove, KY 42171
- Phone
- (270) 563-3000
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Fax
- (270) 783-3753
- Medicaid ID
- 64311731 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040803001672); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 121 College St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amy Brown, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1184232548
- Megan Collins, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1831818038
Verify Pravin N. Avula in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 31173Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
10,930 Medicare Part D claims for 1,040 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 135 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate407 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium367 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium354 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium332 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium317 claims
- Eliquis271 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: $19.11
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Insulet 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 2 group practices
- Bowling Green-Warren County Community Hospital CorporationScottsville, KY
- Commonwealth Health Corporation, Inc.Bowling Green, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
1 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Smiths Grove
They are 1 of the 27 NPPES records with a practice address in Smiths Grove, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is Pravin N. Avula, MD's NPI number?
Pravin N. Avula, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245271436, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pravin N. Avula, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 121 College St, Smiths Grove, KY, 42171. Phone: (270) 563-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pravin N. Avula, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 31173, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Pravin N. Avula, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pravin N. Avula, MD had 10,930 Medicare Part D claims for 1,040 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.