Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1396903613, issued on May 23, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD427987, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- MD427987 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 490 E North Ave Ste 307, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- Phone
- (412) 359-5822
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 359-6620
- Medicaid IDs
- 1021870550001 PA
3810012737 WV
2863147 OH - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081106000150); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- National University Of Arts And Sciences, Medical Department, 1998
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 490 E North Ave Ste 307
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD427987Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
730 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium92 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium59 claims
- Eliquis48 claims
- Spironolactone46 claims
- Lisinopril37 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate35 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): 93.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $127.88
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Allegheny ClinicCanonsburg, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu among 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania
Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu, M.D. is one of 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2008, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 64% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2000 among the 1,003 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 207RC0000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,476 cardiovascular disease physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Victor Farah, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121396825253
- Dennis Gabos, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121730148362
- George Gabriel, DOPittsburgh, PA 152121235139585
- Thomas Gay, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121851391734
- Rachel Hughes-Doichev, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121912991712
- Suad Ismail, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152121578546792
- Francis Lally, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121396767927
- Theodore Levine, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121396746913
Common questions
What is Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396903613, issued on May 23, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 490 E North Ave Ste 307, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212. Phone: (412) 359-5822. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD427987, 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 Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu, M.D. had 730 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vijaya Bharathi Sanikommu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 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.
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.