NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sathyamurthy Viswanath, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Fayetteville, NC

Sathyamurthy Viswanath, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and NPI 1861467581, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 200600580, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861467581
Name
Sathyamurthy Viswanath
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
200600580 NC
MD426836 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1843 Quiet Cove, Fayetteville, NC 28304
Phone
(910) 483-8080
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(910) 483-3258
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070807000536); may accept Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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5.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

16,639 Medicare Part D claims for 812 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 313 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sathyamurthy Viswanath16,639
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium744 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium721 claims
  3. Omeprazole697 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate679 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium624 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide596 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): 97.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,015.81

116 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. 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. Sathyamurthy Viswanath$2,015.81
  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. Village Internal Medicine, PAFayetteville, NC

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

Sathyamurthy Viswanath among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Sathyamurthy Viswanath, MD is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 48% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

124 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fayetteville

They are 124 of the 7,028 NPPES records with a practice address in Fayetteville, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nitinchandra Desai, MDFayetteville, NC 283041245202696
  2. Ghanshyam Dwivedi, MDFayetteville, NC 283041033112602
  3. Mohammed Hannan, MDFayetteville, NC 283041417906520
  4. David Hill, MDFayetteville, NC 283041326042268
  5. Kalpana Krishna, M.D.Fayetteville, NC 283041316976566
  6. Ifeanyi Momodu, M.D.Fayetteville, NC 283041821076183
  7. Joseph Padula, MDFayetteville, NC 283041437150778
  8. Shashikant Patel, MDFayetteville, NC 283041700889854

Common questions

What is Sathyamurthy Viswanath, MD's NPI number?

Sathyamurthy Viswanath, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861467581, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sathyamurthy Viswanath, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1843 Quiet Cove, Fayetteville, NC, 28304. Phone: (910) 483-8080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sathyamurthy Viswanath, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200600580, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sathyamurthy Viswanath, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sathyamurthy Viswanath, MD had 16,639 Medicare Part D claims for 812 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Sathyamurthy Viswanath, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 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.

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