NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Venkata Sri Harsha Vedantam, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Kingsport, TN

Venkata Sri Harsha Vedantam, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Kingsport, Tennessee, and NPI 1255781712, issued on Jun 15, 2016. Check the license (Tennessee 59398, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1255781712
Name
Venkata Sri Harsha Vedantam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
59398 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
Jun 15, 2016
Record last updated
Nov 25, 2024
Fax
(423) 246-1906
Medicaid ID
Q043029 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190812001573); 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 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 Sri Harsha Vedantam 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

16 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Venkata Vedantam16
  2. Specialty average521

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 Sri Harsha Vedantam among 426 hospitalist physician records in Tennessee

Venkata Sri Harsha Vedantam, MD is one of 426 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 66% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2012 among the 356 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 426 hospitalist physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mircea Boiciuc, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601629017025
  2. Renee Boulicault, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601639148422
  3. Christopher CookKingsport, TN 376601306264668
  4. Sarah Dunn, DOKingsport, TN 376601831291517
  5. William Harris, MDKingsport, TN 376601346248879
  6. Hetvi Joshi, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601023340510
  7. Kevin Kirk, MDKingsport, TN 376601376503060
  8. John Mann, MDKingsport, TN 376601104811694

Common questions

What is Venkata Sri Harsha Vedantam, MD's NPI number?

Venkata Sri Harsha Vedantam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255781712, issued on Jun 15, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Venkata Sri Harsha Vedantam, 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 Sri Harsha Vedantam, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 59398, 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 Sri Harsha Vedantam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Venkata Sri Harsha Vedantam, MD had 16 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.