Shyam Vekaria, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lawrenceville, GA
Shyam Vekaria, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and NPI 1457581639, issued on Jul 21, 2009. Check the license (Georgia 89252, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shyam Vekaria
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 89252 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 771 Old Norcross RD Ste 390, Lawrenceville, GA 30046
- Phone
- (678) 957-0757
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 16, 2022
- Fax
- (678) 957-9597
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210713001369); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 771 Old Norcross RD Ste 390
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Richard Benefield, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1144469552
- Michael LeahyPhysician Assistant1932899259
- Ryan Lirette, M.D., M.P.H.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1992159842
- Brett Puckett, PA-C, MMSC, ATCPhysician Assistant1265830152
- Elizabeth Sellers, ATC, LATAthletic Trainer1528485125
Verify Shyam Vekaria in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 89252Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
861 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 311 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam250 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen203 claims
- Gabapentin76 claims
- Tramadol Hcl52 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen49 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium47 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): 90.8 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: $106.29
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanara MedTech Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Physiotherapy Associates IncDacula, GA
- Piedmont Orthopedics, LLCAustell, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shyam Vekaria among 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia
Shyam Vekaria, M.D. is one of 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2009, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 500 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 753 in Georgia → Every provider in Lawrenceville → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mary Albert, M.D.Lawrenceville, GA 300461770578429
- Ned Armstrong, MDLawrenceville, GA 300461013965375
- Kali Arnold, MDLawrenceville, GA 300461083877419
- Tuan Bui, MDLawrenceville, GA 300461134295165
- Hartley Falbaum, M.D.Lawrenceville, GA 300461093048845
- Raymond Hui, M.D.Lawrenceville, GA 300461013904689
- Douglas Kasow, D.O.Lawrenceville, GA 300461972552842
- Charles Morris, M.D.Lawrenceville, GA 300461821085978
Common questions
What is Shyam Vekaria, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shyam Vekaria, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457581639, issued on Jul 21, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shyam Vekaria, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 771 Old Norcross RD Ste 390, Lawrenceville, GA, 30046. Phone: (678) 957-0757. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shyam Vekaria, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 89252, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shyam Vekaria, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shyam Vekaria, M.D. had 861 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shyam Vekaria, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 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.