Vatsala S. Sastry, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Brooksville, FL
Vatsala S. Sastry, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Brooksville, Florida, and NPI 1336131481, issued on Aug 16, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME68115, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vatsala S. Sastry
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- ME68115 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15435 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL 34613
- Phone
- (352) 799-2294
- Enumerated
- Aug 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 19, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (352) 796-8196
- Medicaid ID
- 377455402 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120309000104); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 15435 Cortez Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Hildur Magnusson, ARNP-CNurse Practitioner1407529381
- Ravishankar Rao, MDInternal Medicine Physician1164414249
Verify Vatsala S. Sastry in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME68115Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
886 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate188 claims
- Biktarvy171 claims
- Cefdinir129 claims
- Vancomycin Hcl35 claims
- Fluconazole33 claims
- Linezolid27 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $21,697.73
44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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.
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Florida
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- Lee Adler, D.O.Orlando, FL1447282173
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Common questions
What is Vatsala S. Sastry, MD's NPI number?
Vatsala S. Sastry, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336131481, issued on Aug 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vatsala S. Sastry, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15435 Cortez Blvd, Brooksville, FL, 34613. Phone: (352) 799-2294. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vatsala S. Sastry, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME68115, 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 Vatsala S. Sastry, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vatsala S. Sastry, MD had 886 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vatsala S. Sastry, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.