NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vijay Lakshmi Choudhry, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA

Vijay Lakshmi Choudhry, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1639283062, issued on Aug 19, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD-065597L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639283062
Name
Vijay Lakshmi Choudhry
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD-065597L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2821 Island Ave Ste D&E, Philadelphia, PA 19153
Phone
(215) 863-6110
Enumerated
Aug 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(215) 963-6110
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110511000715); 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 2821 Island Ave Ste D&E

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

  1. Wonjin To, NURSE PRACTITIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1609401207

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

3,470 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 52 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vijay Choudhry3,470
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium264 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate198 claims
  3. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa173 claims
  4. Omeprazole116 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium106 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl101 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: $118.86

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vijay Choudhry$118.86
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic Medical GroupLanghorne, PA

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

1,855 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Philadelphia

They are 1,855 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Saira Aamir, MDYork, PA1184515686
  2. John Aaron, MDWest Grove, PA1427094531
  3. Todd Aaron, MDPhiladelphia, PA1457350522
  4. Joseph Abalos, M.D.Seneca, PA1215128434
  5. Mubasher Abbas, MDYork, PA1578978425
  6. Nicholas AbbottFarrell, PA1639525678
  7. Sara Abbruzzi, D.O.Philadelphia, PA1689686313
  8. Ahmad Abdalla, MDPhiladelphia, PA1730981127
  9. Tori Abdalla, DOPhiladelphia, PA1942091699
  10. Hany Abdel, D.O.Plymouth Meeting, PA1164467262

Common questions

What is Vijay Lakshmi Choudhry, M.D.'s NPI number?

Vijay Lakshmi Choudhry, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639283062, issued on Aug 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vijay Lakshmi Choudhry, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2821 Island Ave Ste D&E, Philadelphia, PA, 19153. Phone: (215) 863-6110. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vijay Lakshmi Choudhry, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD-065597L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vijay Lakshmi Choudhry, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vijay Lakshmi Choudhry, M.D. had 3,470 Medicare Part D claims for 251 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.

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