NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli, MD, PHD

Ophthalmology Physician · Sartell, MN

Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli, MD, PHD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Sartell, Minnesota, and NPI 1649477787, issued on Jul 2, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 58570, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649477787
Name
Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
58570 MN
25MA09407400 NJ
254104 NY
N9216 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2330 Troop Dr, Sartell, MN 56377
Phone
(320) 230-8555
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2023
Fax
(320) 230-8556
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141218002174); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2330 Troop Dr

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

  1. Dale Reynolds, M.D. PH.D.Ophthalmology Physician1578531364
  2. Susan Saetre, D.C.Chiropractor1427094440

Verify Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

431 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Vamsi Gullapalli431
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate83 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol82 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate58 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth35 claims
  5. Atropine Sulfate33 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine31 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): 95.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Central Minnesota Retina Consultants, PLLCSartell, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 434 ophthalmology physician records in Minnesota.

Other ophthalmology physician records in Minnesota

  1. Akshar Abbott, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1730459231
  2. Anne Abel, MDMinneapolis, MN1659508331
  3. Sanaz Afiat, M.D.Edina, MN1962440610
  4. Adam Ahlquist, M.D.Crosby, MN1215221189
  5. Aneesha Ahluwalia, MDBloomington, MN1811573322
  6. Charles Ahrens, M.D.Duluth, MN1356540827
  7. James Allen, M.D.Woodbury, MN1235191610
  8. Lorick Andersen, MDMinneapolis, MN1821444910
  9. Bradley Anderson, MDSaint Cloud, MN1548258221
  10. Jill Anderson, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1275577454

Common questions

What is Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649477787, issued on Jul 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2330 Troop Dr, Sartell, MN, 56377. Phone: (320) 230-8555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 58570, 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 Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli, MD, PHD had 431 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli, MD, PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.1 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.