Vasant Jayasankar, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Pensacola, FL
Vasant Jayasankar, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1881763704, issued on Nov 7, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME107781, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vasant Jayasankar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- ME107781 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5147 N 9TH Ave Ste 318, Pensacola, FL 32504
- Phone
- (850) 462-2250
- Enumerated
- Nov 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (850) 741-3053
- Medicaid ID
- 003003000 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230823001609); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5147 N 9TH Ave Ste 318
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jamie Condon, NDRegistered Dietitian1730632910
- Garrett Cox, PAPhysician Assistant1366920183
- Luis Dibos, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1679577639
- Craig Ingermann, PA-CPhysician Assistant1669498820
- David Levitan, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1851403281
- James Lonquist, MDVascular Surgery Physician1881694446
Verify Vasant Jayasankar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME107781Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024
50 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin28 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate17 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: $2,629.65
57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Anmed HealthAnderson, SC · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Vasant Jayasankar among 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Florida
Vasant Jayasankar, MD is one of 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Florida. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 1995 among the 311 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 45% 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 Florida 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 Florida
There are 468 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Florida.
All 468 in Florida → Every provider in Pensacola → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Curiale, MDPensacola, FL 325041649290834
- Luis Dibos, M.D.Pensacola, FL 325041679577639
- Christopher Ellington, BMBSPensacola, FL 325041154579605
- James Nielsen, MDPensacola, FL 325041295735710
- Marc Stam, MDPensacola, FL 325041487690186
- Clauden Louis, MD, MHA, MPH, MSPensacola, FL 325031023472503
- Russell Ronson, MDPensacola, FL 325031982629895
- James Taylor, D.O.Pensacola, FL 325031225087380
Common questions
What is Vasant Jayasankar, MD's NPI number?
Vasant Jayasankar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881763704, issued on Nov 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vasant Jayasankar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5147 N 9TH Ave Ste 318, Pensacola, FL, 32504. Phone: (850) 462-2250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vasant Jayasankar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME107781, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vasant Jayasankar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vasant Jayasankar, MD had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; 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.