NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

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.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609964154
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
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 1330 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste F

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

  1. Taylor Altun, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1801580477
  2. Kristi Sakamoto, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1477117240

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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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.

  1. Vijay Agarwal34
  2. Specialty average811

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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score43.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%75.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%87.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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.

  1. Vijay Agarwal$140.31
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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

  1. Benefis Hospitals IncGreat Falls, MT · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. 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.

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

Other gastroenterology physician records in California

  1. David Aarons, MDLodi, CA1619081379
  2. Constante Abaya, MDOxnard, CA1003918459
  3. Sadeea Abbasi, M.D., PH.D.Los Angeles, CA1366713513
  4. Basim Abdelkarim, MDUpland, CA1932217544
  5. Homan Abdollahzadeh, MDPalm Springs, CA1184634826
  6. John Abdulian, M.D.Fresno, CA1437114113
  7. Hussein Abidali, DORancho Cucamonga, CA1205274768
  8. Alaa Abousaif, MDOrange, CA1235124108
  9. Donald Abrahm, M.D.Newport Beach, CA1215022405
  10. Maria Abreu, M.D.West Hollywood, CA1598793374

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.