NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Seattle, WA

Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1265461446, issued on Jul 1, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD60055108, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; 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
1265461446
Name
Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD60055108 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4915 25TH Ave NE Ste 300W, Seattle, WA 98105
Phone
(206) 520-5000
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2022
Medicaid ID
2000583 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090224000477); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 4915 25TH Ave NE Ste 300W

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

  1. Isabela Ahumada, DNP, ARNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1235914508
  2. Thomas Cherry, MDFamily Medicine Physician1891768610
  3. Rachel Ellenbogen, MDFamily Medicine Physician1235628611
  4. Gaetan Habekoss, MDFamily Medicine Physician1437319191
  5. Lucy HwangFamily Medicine Physician1184709990
  6. Nicole Kwan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1598388332

Verify Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,734 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Venkata Punyapu1,734
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium112 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium91 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium84 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate80 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium68 claims
  6. Lisinopril53 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.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Select Outpatient Services IncGlenview, IL
  2. Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL
  3. The Association OF University PhysiciansSeattle, WA

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

Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu among 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington

Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu, MD is one of 3,079 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 75% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 1,852 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

821 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Seattle

They are 821 of the 41,956 NPPES records with a practice address in Seattle, and 3,079 internal medicine physician records in Washington.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emily Cooper, MDSeattle, WA 981051780614370
  2. Ellen Mary Cosgrove, MDSeattle, WA 981051174539738
  3. David Dugdale, M.D.Seattle, WA 981051265529895
  4. Anne EackerSeattle, WA 981051720164577
  5. Jaime Friedman, M.D.Seattle, WA 981051619971512
  6. Vara Kraft, M.D.Seattle, WA 981051174509293
  7. Frank Mitchell, MDSeattle, WA 981051891804977
  8. Joan Olson, MDSeattle, WA 981051629070123

Common questions

What is Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu, MD's NPI number?

Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265461446, issued on Jul 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4915 25TH Ave NE Ste 300W, Seattle, WA, 98105. Phone: (206) 520-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu, MD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60055108, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Venkata Anand Avinash Punyapu, MD had 1,734 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.