NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarala Ghanapuram, M.D

Internal Medicine Physician · Lincoln, CA

Sarala Ghanapuram, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lincoln, California, and NPI 1093079782, issued on Jun 27, 2012. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; 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
1093079782
Name
Sarala Ghanapuram
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
137432 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
89 Lincoln Blvd, Lincoln, CA 95648
Phone
(916) 434-8800
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(916) 434-2679
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150804005299); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 2007
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 89 Lincoln Blvd

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

  1. Ravi Chinthakindi, MDInternal Medicine Physician1699940379
  2. Marichu DavidFamily Nurse Practitioner1457964504
  3. Ron Ordona, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1184050171

Verify Sarala Ghanapuram in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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97% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

6,250 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 139 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sarala Ghanapuram6,250
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium424 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium378 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate355 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium281 claims
  5. Gabapentin187 claims
  6. Omeprazole185 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: $819.59

32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. 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.

  1. Sarala Ghanapuram$819.59
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Lincoln Medical Practice IncLincoln, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Sarala Ghanapuram among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Sarala Ghanapuram, M.D is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lincoln

They are 10 of the 362 NPPES records with a practice address in Lincoln, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. George Booker, MDLincoln, CA 956481558449132
  2. Ravi Chinthakindi, MDLincoln, CA 956481699940379
  3. Luz Guerrero, MDLincoln, CA 956481336227917
  4. Irina Korman Dolomis, M.D.Lincoln, CA 956481851492136
  5. Mark Krawiec, MDLincoln, CA 956481639257132
  6. Daniel Makieve, M.D.Lincoln, CA 956481225002199
  7. Sadaf Najmabadi, MDLincoln, CA 956481912019506
  8. Vinutha Raj, M.D.Lincoln, CA 956481255359121

Common questions

What is Sarala Ghanapuram, M.D's NPI number?

Sarala Ghanapuram, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093079782, issued on Jun 27, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarala Ghanapuram, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 89 Lincoln Blvd, Lincoln, CA, 95648. Phone: (916) 434-8800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarala Ghanapuram, M.D's license?

Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sarala Ghanapuram, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarala Ghanapuram, M.D had 6,250 Medicare Part D claims for 506 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.