Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Milwaukee, WI
Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and NPI 1871742502, issued on Sep 18, 2008. Check the license (Wisconsin 81278, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
- License number
- 81278 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226
- Phone
- (414) 805-6000
- Enumerated
- Sep 18, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jan 30, 2023
- Fax
- (414) 805-6280
- Medicaid IDs
- 201313540 IN
7100362300 KY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230307003252); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 81278Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024
1,141 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Entresto101 claims
- Spironolactone98 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate95 claims
- Warfarin Sodium81 claims
- Bumetanide77 claims
- Jardiance71 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: $769.85
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 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 3 group practices
- Bellin Memorial Hospital IncGreen Bay, WI
- Froedtert Andthe Medical College OF Wisconsin Community Physicians IncMenomonee Falls, WI
- The Medical College OF Wisconsin IncWauwatosa, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan among 16 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Wisconsin
Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan, MD is one of 16 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 94% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 63% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 1999 among the 13 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Wisconsin
There are 16 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Wisconsin.
All 16 in Wisconsin → Every provider in Milwaukee → Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ravi Dhingra, MD, MPHMilwaukee, WI 532261477507242
- Renee Kursel, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532261770872210
- Jose Mendez, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261013965482
- Mitchell Saltzberg, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261962454470
- Asad Ghafoor, M.DMilwaukee, WI 532151598915621
- Thomas Hastings, D.O.Milwaukee, WI 532151699775577
- Jacob Luthman, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532151396735049
- Nasir Sulemanjee, MBBSMilwaukee, WI 532151396940979
Common questions
What is Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan, MD's NPI number?
Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871742502, issued on Sep 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53226. Phone: (414) 805-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan, MD's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 81278, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rajakrishnan Vijayakrishnan, MD had 1,141 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. 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.