Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala, M.D
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Rochester, NY
Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala, M.D is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1841712122, issued on Jul 8, 2017. Check the license (New York 341936, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License numbers
- 341936 NY
MD-51282 IA
MD2020-0098 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1561 Long Pond RD Ste 120, Rochester, NY 14626
- Phone
- (585) 922-4020
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2017
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2026
- Fax
- (585) 723-7551
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1561 Long Pond RD Ste 120
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kathryn Wilbur, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1780545343
Verify Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 341936Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
165 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium14 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium13 claims
- Metformin Hcl12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 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).
Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala among 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records in New York
Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala, M.D is one of 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2017, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 85% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,163 hematology & oncology physician records in New York.
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The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Scott Barrett, MDRochester, NY 146231184619769
- Dirk Bernold, M.D.Rochester, NY 146231659346294
- Laszlo Boros, M.D.Rochester, NY 146231720057441
- Jennifer Cadiz, MDRochester, NY 146231982699120
- Lauren Curran, NPRochester, NY 146231023353661
- Carla Falkson, MDRochester, NY 146231538103122
Common questions
What is Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala, M.D's NPI number?
Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841712122, issued on Jul 8, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1561 Long Pond RD Ste 120, Rochester, NY, 14626. Phone: (585) 922-4020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala, M.D's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 341936, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala, M.D had 165 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vijaya Lakshmi Kankanala, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 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.