NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Srihari K. Lella, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Birmingham, AL

Srihari K. Lella, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1346770583, issued on Jun 19, 2017. Check the license (Alabama 53720, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1346770583
Name
Srihari K. Lella
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
53720 AL
272366 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 934-4011
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 15, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 619 19TH St S

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

  1. Thaer Abdelfattah, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1346796091
  2. Mackenzie AbrahamSurgery Physician1033738620
  3. Janice Abrams, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1174157937
  4. Stacie Abruzzio, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710616842
  5. Gregory Adrian, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1548919939
  6. Faris AhmedNephrology Physician1881805372

Verify Srihari K. Lella in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Srihari Lella15
  2. Specialty average101

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: $406.31

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Srihari Lella$406.31
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Srihari K. Lella among 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Alabama

Srihari K. Lella, MD is one of 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 87% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 79% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Alabama

There are 75 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Alabama.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James DaviesBirmingham, AL 352331629056544
  2. Kyle EudaileyBirmingham, AL 352331063709624
  3. Michael Gleason, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331689028466
  4. Christophe Hansen-EstruchBirmingham, AL 352331417445909
  5. Clifton Lewis, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331639173271
  6. Douglas Minnich, MDBirmingham, AL 352331730162041
  7. Sara Pereira, MDBirmingham, AL 352331851323505
  8. Benjamin Wei, MDBirmingham, AL 352331013154962

Common questions

What is Srihari K. Lella, MD's NPI number?

Srihari K. Lella, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346770583, issued on Jun 19, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Srihari K. Lella, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Srihari K. Lella, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 53720, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Srihari K. Lella, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Srihari K. Lella, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.