Vijaya Koneru, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Athens, AL
Vijaya Koneru, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Athens, Alabama, and NPI 1750434080, issued on Jan 19, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 18490, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vijaya Koneru
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 18490 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1015 Highway 72 E, Athens, AL 35611
- Phone
- (256) 232-2505
- Enumerated
- Jan 19, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 230-3226
- Medicaid ID
- 000034167 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120103000651); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1015 Highway 72 E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Chandra Koneru, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1982758132
Verify Vijaya Koneru in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 18490Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,780 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate340 claims
- Losartan Potassium204 claims
- Metformin Hcl195 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium170 claims
- Pravastatin Sodium169 claims
- Lisinopril160 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): 100 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- North Alabama Primary Care,pcAthens, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vijaya Koneru among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama
Vijaya Koneru, M.D. is one of 1,705 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Athens
They are 9 of the 506 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joyce Goetsch, M.D.Athens, AL 356111629395082
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- Chandra Koneru, M.D.Athens, AL 356111982758132
- Shashanna Ndong, M.D.Athens, AL 356111407077845
- Maria Onoya, M.D.Athens, AL 356111801237946
- James Walker, MDAthens, AL 356111548206659
- Pauline Lett-Anderson, M.D.Athens, AL 356131437285574
- Joseph Shaw, MDAthens, AL 356131073134672
Common questions
What is Vijaya Koneru, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vijaya Koneru, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750434080, issued on Jan 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vijaya Koneru, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1015 Highway 72 E, Athens, AL, 35611. Phone: (256) 232-2505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vijaya Koneru, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 18490, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vijaya Koneru, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vijaya Koneru, M.D. had 4,780 Medicare Part D claims for 311 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vijaya Koneru, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.