Santosh Vaghela, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Saratoga Springs, NY
Santosh Vaghela, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Saratoga Springs, New York, and NPI 1699186718, issued on May 12, 2014. Check the license (New York 308203, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Santosh Vaghela
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- 308203 NY
61373 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19 West Ave Ste 101, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
- Phone
- (518) 693-4635
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (518) 682-3001
- Medicaid ID
- 05416688 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210804001272); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 19 West Ave Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rhiannon Rogers Schin, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1386321305
Verify Santosh Vaghela in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 308203Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,697 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 65% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta500 claims
- Breztri Aerosphere257 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa143 claims
- Montelukast Sodium90 claims
- Prednisone72 claims
- Anoro Ellipta66 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 65.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $607.52
29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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 one group practice
- St. Mary's HealthcareAmsterdam, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Santosh Vaghela among 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records in New York
Santosh Vaghela, M.D. is one of 1,230 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in New York. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 81% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 1999 among the 943 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in New York
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Common questions
What is Santosh Vaghela, M.D.'s NPI number?
Santosh Vaghela, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699186718, issued on May 12, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Santosh Vaghela, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19 West Ave Ste 101, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866. Phone: (518) 693-4635. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Santosh Vaghela, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 308203, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Santosh Vaghela, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Santosh Vaghela, M.D. had 1,697 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Santosh Vaghela, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 65.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.