NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Yankton, SD

Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Yankton, South Dakota, and NPI 1720565831, issued on Jul 20, 2018. Check the license (South Dakota 14435, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720565831
Name
Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
14435 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1104 W 8TH St, Yankton, SD 57078
Phone
(605) 665-7841
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2024
Fax
(605) 665-8337
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240619002239); 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 1104 W 8TH St

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

  1. Brent Adams, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1093930521
  2. Cassandra Arens, PAPhysician Assistant1033522966
  3. Sarah ArensPhysician Assistant1669912291
  4. Amber Authier, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1518679851
  5. Clarissa Barnes, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1770758757
  6. Leann Bassing, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1871784124

Verify Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

296 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru296
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate31 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium24 claims
  3. Jardiance19 claims
  4. Furosemide17 claims
  5. Metoprolol Tartrate17 claims
  6. Spironolactone16 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: $2,071.97

22 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. Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru$2,071.97
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Sacred Heart Health ServicesYankton, SD
  2. Yankton Medical Clinic PCYankton, SD

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

Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru among 45 cardiovascular disease physician records in South Dakota

Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru, MD is one of 45 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in South Dakota. 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 2018, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 89% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 1996 among the 30 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% 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 South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in South Dakota

There are 45 cardiovascular disease physician records in South Dakota.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy Irwin, M.D.Yankton, SD 570781063622801
  2. Udit Bhatnagar, MDSioux Falls, SD 571051386087963
  3. Donald Bishop, MDSioux Falls, SD 571051447304076
  4. Richard Clark, M.D.Sioux Falls, SD 571051457466617
  5. Riaz Mahmood, DOSioux Falls, SD 571051184184061
  6. James Olson, MDSioux Falls, SD 571051649219601
  7. Naveen Rajpurohit, M.D.Sioux Falls, SD 571051235369950
  8. Mahmoud Sharaf, M.D.Sioux Falls, SD 571051356677447

Common questions

What is Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru, MD's NPI number?

Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720565831, issued on Jul 20, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1104 W 8TH St, Yankton, SD, 57078. Phone: (605) 665-7841. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number 14435, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Venkata Siva Kumar Pajjuru, MD had 296 Medicare Part D claims for 117 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.