Swetha Vakkalanka, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Torrance, CA
Swetha Vakkalanka, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1659930824, issued on Jun 11, 2019. Check the license (California A184908, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Swetha Vakkalanka
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- A184908 CA
LL3244 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19191 S Vermont Ave FL 2357, Torrance, CA 90502
- Phone
- (310) 354-4225
- Enumerated
- Jun 11, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240516001431); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Swetha Vakkalanka in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A184908Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,643 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium267 claims
- Eliquis193 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate149 claims
- Losartan Potassium90 claims
- Omeprazole86 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium85 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical GroupRedondo Beach, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Swetha Vakkalanka among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Swetha Vakkalanka, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
114 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Torrance
They are 114 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Swetha Vakkalanka, MD's NPI number?
Swetha Vakkalanka, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659930824, issued on Jun 11, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Swetha Vakkalanka, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19191 S Vermont Ave FL 2357, Torrance, CA, 90502. Phone: (310) 354-4225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Swetha Vakkalanka, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A184908, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Swetha Vakkalanka, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Swetha Vakkalanka, MD had 2,643 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.