Somendra Vaishnav, MBBS
Hospitalist Physician · St Cloud, MN
Somendra Vaishnav, MBBS is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in St Cloud, Minnesota, and NPI 1609043843, issued on May 15, 2008. Check the license (Minnesota 52720, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Somendra Vaishnav
- Credential
- MBBS
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 52720 MN
232315 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 Sixth Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303
- Phone
- (320) 251-2700
- Enumerated
- May 15, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 30, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1609043843 MN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110301001136); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Somendra Vaishnav in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 52720Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
370 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
- Clonidine Hcl28 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl27 claims
- Eliquis26 claims
- Lisinopril23 claims
- Clopidogrel20 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.
5 hospitals and group practices
- Centracare ClinicSaint Cloud, MN
- Centracare Clinic Southwest LLCNew London, MN
- Centracare Health System - Long PrairieLong Prairie, MN · Critical Access Hospitals
- Centracare Health System-NR LLCMonticello, MN
- Centracare Health-Paynesville LLCPaynesville, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Somendra Vaishnav among 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota
Somendra Vaishnav, MBBS is one of 401 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 28% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 28% of these records are older, 66% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2011 among the 354 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
29 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in St Cloud
They are 29 of the 474 NPPES records with a practice address in St Cloud, and 401 hospitalist physician records in Minnesota.
All 401 in Minnesota → Every provider in St Cloud → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
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- Eric McFarling, MDSt Cloud, MN 563031467437251
Common questions
What is Somendra Vaishnav, MBBS's NPI number?
Somendra Vaishnav, MBBS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609043843, issued on May 15, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Somendra Vaishnav, MBBS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Sixth Ave N, St Cloud, MN, 56303. Phone: (320) 251-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Somendra Vaishnav, MBBS's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 52720, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Somendra Vaishnav, MBBS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Somendra Vaishnav, MBBS had 370 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.