NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Varun Avula

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Butler, PA

Varun Avula is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Butler, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1356754949, issued on Jun 11, 2014. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS021361, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356754949
Name
Varun Avula
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
OS021361 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
127 Oneida Valley RD Ste 400, Butler, PA 16001
Phone
(866) 620-6761
Enumerated
Jun 11, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210803001067); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2014
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 127 Oneida Valley RD Ste 400

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

  1. Richard Begg, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1376549741
  2. Jessica Diamond, PA-CPhysician Assistant1669459954
  3. Randy Johns, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1669618377
  4. Avinash Linganna, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1437362951
  5. Alayna Link, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1740773373
  6. Autumn Schlafhauser, CRNPNurse Practitioner1629545827

Verify Varun Avula in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

1,708 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Varun Avula1,708
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate232 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium169 claims
  3. Ranolazine Er104 claims
  4. Entresto100 claims
  5. Eliquis95 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate89 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $16,380.90

176 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Varun Avula$16,381
  2. Specialty average$3,820

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Butler Medical ProvidersButler, PA
  2. Irmc/bhs Multispecialty Physician Group IncIndiana, PA

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

Varun Avula among 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania

Varun Avula is one of 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2014, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 82% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2000 among the 1,003 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Butler

They are 11 of the 1,139 NPPES records with a practice address in Butler, and 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marvin Baker, M.D.Butler, PA 160011285661371
  2. Venmathi Indramohan, M.DButler, PA 160011720234735
  3. Avinash Linganna, MDButler, PA 160011437362951
  4. Philip Nicol, MDButler, PA 160011700887197
  5. Thomas Pinto, M.D.Butler, PA 160011104827872
  6. Rekha Pinto, MDButler, PA 160011215122775
  7. Mahadevappa Prasad, MDButler, PA 160011518075605
  8. Sunder Rao, MDButler, PA 160011164497293

Common questions

What is Varun Avula's NPI number?

Varun Avula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356754949, issued on Jun 11, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Varun Avula located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 127 Oneida Valley RD Ste 400, Butler, PA, 16001. Phone: (866) 620-6761. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Varun Avula's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS021361, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Varun Avula prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Varun Avula had 1,708 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.