NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sahana Venkatesh, MD

Allergy & Immunology Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Sahana Venkatesh, MD is an allergy & immunology physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1689136665, issued on Apr 1, 2019. Check the license (Arizona 76018, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona 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
1689136665
Name
Sahana Venkatesh
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Allergy & Immunology Physician 207K00000X
License number
76018 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1919 E Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone
(602) 933-1000
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2019
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2025
Medicaid ID
247746 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250730002891); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2019
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 1919 E Thomas RD

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

  1. Asmaa Aamir, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1912163791
  2. Madeline Aaron, APRN-RNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1851134837
  3. Brandon Abbott, D.O., M.P.H.Hospitalist Physician1528350139
  4. Jason AbbottStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184257958
  5. Monica Abd El Nour, MDPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1760044101
  6. Lindsay Abel, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750222055

Verify Sahana Venkatesh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average allergy & immunology physician in 2024

210 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 2,899 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Sahana Venkatesh210
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Trulicity49 claims
  2. Azelastine Hcl18 claims
  3. Epinephrine18 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium14 claims
  5. Allopurinol12 claims
  6. Hyqvia12 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: $121.88

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 2,496 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,321.81 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sahana Venkatesh$121.88
  2. Specialty average$8,321.81

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. Phoenix Children's HospitalPhoenix, AZ · Childrens

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).

Sahana Venkatesh among 88 allergy & immunology physician records in Arizona

Sahana Venkatesh, MD is one of 88 allergy & immunology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 89% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2001 among the 57 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207K00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Allergy & Immunology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 88 allergy & immunology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 allergy & immunology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cindy Bauer, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850161639367964
  2. Ifat Krase, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161497021281
  3. Brenna Labere, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161952834368
  4. Housam Alasaly, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850181679541957
  5. Fadia Habib-Khazen, MDPhoenix, AZ 850181063404531
  6. Christopher Couch, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131154620714
  7. Claudia Gaefke, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131568840270
  8. Bartlomiej Leyko, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131538124946

Common questions

What is Sahana Venkatesh, MD's NPI number?

Sahana Venkatesh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689136665, issued on Apr 1, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sahana Venkatesh, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1919 E Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. Phone: (602) 933-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sahana Venkatesh, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 76018, 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 Sahana Venkatesh, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sahana Venkatesh, MD had 210 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among allergy & immunology physician prescribers was 741. 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.