Sankeerth Challagundla
Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Columbia, SC
Sankeerth Challagundla is a pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1861847766, issued on Apr 28, 2016. Check the license (South Carolina 87050, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sankeerth Challagundla
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084P2900X
- License numbers
- 87050 SC
110846 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 310, Columbia, SC 29203
- Phone
- (803) 434-8323
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 7, 2026
- Fax
- (803) 434-8326
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221011002923); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 310
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Verify Sankeerth Challagundla in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 87050Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024
1,227 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,374 among the 130 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin222 claims
- Meloxicam204 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl199 claims
- Methocarbamol55 claims
- Ubrelvy55 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl54 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): 99.3 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: $367.21
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 96 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,718.51 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
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncBuford, GA
- Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 4 pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in South Carolina.
All 4 in South Carolina → Every provider in Columbia → Pain Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician nationwide →
The 3 pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kushagra Maini, MDColumbia, SC 292031932620259
- Ava Giugliano, D.O.Greenville, SC 296051851826309
- Barbara Sarb, DOBluffton, SC 299101285691485
Common questions
What is Sankeerth Challagundla's NPI number?
Sankeerth Challagundla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861847766, issued on Apr 28, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sankeerth Challagundla located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 310, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 434-8323. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sankeerth Challagundla's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 87050, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sankeerth Challagundla prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sankeerth Challagundla had 1,227 Medicare Part D claims for 269 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 1,374. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sankeerth Challagundla's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 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.