Vijay P. Agarwal, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Palm Springs, CA
Vijay P. Agarwal, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Palm Springs, California, and NPI 1609964154, issued on Oct 10, 2006. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vijay P. Agarwal
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 89-141 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1330 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste F, Palm Springs, CA 92262
- Phone
- (505) 766-5471
- Enumerated
- Oct 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 5, 2025
- Fax
- (505) 766-6883
- Medicaid ID
- L8068 NM
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130809000425); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1330 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste F
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Taylor Altun, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1801580477
- Kristi Sakamoto, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1477117240
Verify Vijay P. Agarwal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
34 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $140.31
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Benefis Hospitals IncGreat Falls, MT · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
- Homan A Zadeh MD Mph IncPalm Springs, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Vijay P. Agarwal among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California
Vijay P. Agarwal, M.D. is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in California
There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Homan Abdollahzadeh, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621184634826
- Mehrdad Asgeri, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621063453868
- Brian Cleary, MDPalm Springs, CA 922621972697829
- Howard Congress, M.D.Palm Springs, CA 922621104874593
- Jorge Gutierrez, M.D.Palm Springs, CA 922621215914221
- Adewale Ajumobi, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701871777698
- Gary Annunziata, D.O.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701861447302
- James Conti, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701568614345
Common questions
What is Vijay P. Agarwal, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vijay P. Agarwal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609964154, issued on Oct 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vijay P. Agarwal, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1330 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste F, Palm Springs, CA, 92262. Phone: (505) 766-5471. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vijay P. Agarwal, M.D.'s license?
Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vijay P. Agarwal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vijay P. Agarwal, M.D. had 34 Medicare Part D claims; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vijay P. Agarwal, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.