NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vijay K. Gunuganti, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · San Antonio, TX

Vijay K. Gunuganti, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1073535076, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Texas M1427, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073535076
Name
Vijay K. Gunuganti
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
M1427 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18707 Hardy Oak Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78258
Phone
(210) 545-6972
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 28, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(210) 545-1016
Medicaid IDs
174969902 TX
174969901 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050816001120); 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 18707 Hardy Oak Blvd

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

  1. Karen Adams, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1417270315
  2. Amanda Carpenter, DOPediatrics Physician1568621159
  3. Oshmi Dutta, BDS, DDS, MSPediatric Dentistry1639268907
  4. Bernard Kopchinski, MD, FACSPlastic Surgery Physician1205813896
  5. Elissa LinGastroenterology Physician1245737436
  6. Isham Pauli, MDPediatrics Physician1477639664

Verify Vijay K. Gunuganti in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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6.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical oncology physician in 2024

4,828 Medicare Part D claims for 386 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 256 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vijay Gunuganti4,828
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium144 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate119 claims
  3. Furosemide119 claims
  4. Xarelto107 claims
  5. Eliquis106 claims
  6. Gabapentin106 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score75.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $211,174.77

168 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vijay Gunuganti$211,175
  2. Specialty average$11,773

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Greater Texas Palliative Care Services PLLCSan Antonio, TX
  2. Texas Oncology PASan Antonio, TX

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

Vijay K. Gunuganti among 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas

Vijay K. Gunuganti, M.D. is one of 547 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 85% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2000 among the 414 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Fichtel, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581932122348
  2. Allison Garner, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581497775365
  3. Luis Rodriguez, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782581942234216
  4. Michael Norgard, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782591568584670
  5. Edsel Hesita, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782511639102064
  6. Suneetha Challagundla, MDSan Antonio, TX 782401285836098
  7. Linda Couch, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401639113244
  8. Irene Kazhdan, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782401649273145

Common questions

What is Vijay K. Gunuganti, M.D.'s NPI number?

Vijay K. Gunuganti, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073535076, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vijay K. Gunuganti, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18707 Hardy Oak Blvd, San Antonio, TX, 78258. Phone: (210) 545-6972. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vijay K. Gunuganti, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M1427, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vijay K. Gunuganti, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vijay K. Gunuganti, M.D. had 4,828 Medicare Part D claims for 386 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vijay K. Gunuganti, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 of 100. 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.

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