NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata, MD

Nephrology Physician · Lynchburg, VA

Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Lynchburg, Virginia, and NPI 1003313628, issued on Apr 10, 2018. Check the license (Virginia 0101278250, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1003313628
Name
Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
0101278250 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
103 Clifton St, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone
(434) 455-7100
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2023
Fax
(434) 947-5909
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230605001373); 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 103 Clifton St

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  1. Ann AllisonRenal Nutrition Registered Dietitian1952944480
  2. Joanne Drumheller, RD, CSRRenal Nutrition Registered Dietitian1043853575
  3. Elizabeth Gibson, PHARMDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1811848955
  4. Robert Lockridge, M.D.Specialist1235107525
  5. Lesley McPhatter, MS, RD, CSRRenal Nutrition Registered Dietitian1235775990

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

199 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata199
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate35 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium26 claims
  3. Lisinopril17 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): 79.4 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 score73.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.7
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $92.45

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata$92.45
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

  1. University OF Virginia Physicians GroupLynchburg, VA

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

Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata among 327 nephrology physician records in Virginia

Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata, MD is one of 327 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2001 among the 242 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Virginia

There are 327 nephrology physician records in Virginia.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohammed Ashraf, M.D.Lynchburg, VA 245011538138680
  2. Kwabena Awuah, M.DLynchburg, VA 245011215119474
  3. Subhasish Bose, MDLynchburg, VA 245011770816118
  4. Jagan Kothapally, M.D.Lynchburg, VA 245011649385733
  5. Thurein Kyaw, M.DLynchburg, VA 245011922356336
  6. Nyein Chann Wai LynnLynchburg, VA 245011396230223
  7. Waqas MemonLynchburg, VA 245011528419496
  8. Sasmit Roy, MDLynchburg, VA 245011053728857

Common questions

What is Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata, MD's NPI number?

Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003313628, issued on Apr 10, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 103 Clifton St, Lynchburg, VA, 24501. Phone: (434) 455-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101278250, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata, MD had 199 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Varsha Reddy Pothula Venkata, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.4 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.

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