NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Kingsport, TN

Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Kingsport, Tennessee, and NPI 1184186793, issued on Apr 2, 2019. Check the license (Tennessee 67314, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184186793
Name
Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
67314 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4 Sheridan SQ Ste 200, Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone
(423) 246-7931
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2019
Record last updated
Jan 24, 2024
Medicaid ID
Q082341 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230510002059); 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 4 Sheridan SQ Ste 200

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

  1. Christopher CookHospitalist Physician1306264668
  2. Joel Danisi, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1972529683
  3. Mathew Finniss, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1346773793
  4. Dan FrechtlingInternal Medicine Physician1609455567
  5. Angela Harless, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1962020750
  6. Taif Khattak, MDHospitalist Physician1679208078

Verify Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical 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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,553 Medicare Part D claims for 211 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Venkata Siva Pulivarthi1,553
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium106 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium65 claims
  3. Lisinopril65 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium46 claims
  5. Gabapentin37 claims
  6. Omeprazole32 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 one group practice

  1. Medical Education Assistance CorporationKingsport, TN

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

Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi among 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee

Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi, MD is one of 2,596 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2003 among the 1,705 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% 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 Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

57 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Kingsport

They are 57 of the 1,986 NPPES records with a practice address in Kingsport, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Srinivas Ananthula, MDKingsport, TN 376601992706931
  2. Melania Bochis, MDKingsport, TN 376601083607329
  3. Marian Chamberlin, MDKingsport, TN 376601831182120
  4. Anthony Everhart, MDKingsport, TN 376601972505279
  5. David Franzus, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601366425498
  6. David Ginn, MDKingsport, TN 376601669465662
  7. James Louthan, MDKingsport, TN 376601477556157
  8. Vitaly Nazarov, MDKingsport, TN 376601760469084

Common questions

What is Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi, MD's NPI number?

Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184186793, issued on Apr 2, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4 Sheridan SQ Ste 200, Kingsport, TN, 37660. Phone: (423) 246-7931. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 67314, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Venkata Siva Krishna Pulivarthi, MD had 1,553 Medicare Part D claims for 211 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.