Sowminya Arikapudi, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Mountain Home, TN
Sowminya Arikapudi, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Mountain Home, Tennessee, and NPI 1629424874, issued on May 6, 2016. Check the license on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sowminya Arikapudi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- 37688 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Dogwood Avenue, Mountain Home, TN 37684
- Phone
- (423) 439-6283
- Enumerated
- May 6, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210521000012); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Dogwood Avenue
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Della Cutchins, PHARMDPharmacist1457599763
- Nigel Dsouza, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1629504899
- Michelle Fleming, MSWSocial Worker1467789115
- Lori Grabner, ANPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1265784177
- Bridget Jeter, PHDClinical Psychologist1992331037
- Alexander Newman, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1588050637
Verify Sowminya Arikapudi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
750 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin77 claims
- Piperacillin-Tazobactam69 claims
- Ceftriaxone57 claims
- Amoxicillin42 claims
- Biktarvy38 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim38 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): 25.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $370.59
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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
- Crescent Infectious Diseases PLLCOklahoma City, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sowminya Arikapudi among 194 infectious disease physician records in Tennessee
Sowminya Arikapudi, MD is one of 194 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2016, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 81% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 145 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 194 infectious disease physician records in Tennessee.
All 194 in Tennessee → Every provider in Mountain Home → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mathew Finniss, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601346773793
- Whitney Krolikowski, D.O.Kingsport, TN 376601780099937
- Matthew Krolikowski, D.O.Kingsport, TN 376601215372578
- Neethu Vedantam, MDKingsport, TN 376601154851350
- Hiren Patel, MDGreeneville, TN 377451225042831
- Lisa CarterBristol, TN 376201225599319
- Kate Molony, D.O.Bristol, TN 376201184999120
- Gail Stanley, M.D.Bristol, TN 376201437124641
Common questions
What is Sowminya Arikapudi, MD's NPI number?
Sowminya Arikapudi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629424874, issued on May 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sowminya Arikapudi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Dogwood Avenue, Mountain Home, TN, 37684. Phone: (423) 439-6283. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sowminya Arikapudi, MD's license?
Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sowminya Arikapudi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sowminya Arikapudi, MD had 750 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sowminya Arikapudi, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 25.5 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.
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.