NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, M.D.,

Epilepsy Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, M.D., is an epilepsy physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1437392875, issued on Apr 15, 2009. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD462319, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1437392875
Name
Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran
Credential
M.D.,
Primary taxonomy
Epilepsy Physician 2084E0001X
License number
MD462319 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3471 5TH Ave Ste 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 692-4920
Enumerated
Apr 15, 2009
Record last updated
May 8, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180104000892); 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 3471 5TH Ave Ste 810

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

  1. Thandar Aung, M.DNeurology Physician1740539212
  2. Paige Billetdeaux, CRNPNurse Practitioner1720799356
  3. Danielle Carns, PSY.D.Clinical Neuropsychologist1235626888
  4. James CastellanoEpilepsy Physician1689011207
  5. Ana DannerStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649014580
  6. Houman Homayoun, MDNeurology Physician1609030824

Verify Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average epilepsy physician in 2024

1,081 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 934 among the 476 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran1,081
  2. Specialty average934

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam183 claims
  2. Lamotrigine157 claims
  3. Lacosamide69 claims
  4. Zonisamide64 claims
  5. Topiramate48 claims
  6. Clobazam47 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): 77.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansSeneca, PA

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

Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran among 30 epilepsy physician records in Pennsylvania

Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, M.D., is one of 30 epilepsy physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 30% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 30% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2013 among the 27 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 0% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084E0001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Epilepsy Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 30 epilepsy physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 epilepsy physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rafeed Alkawadri, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131679775431
  2. Anto Bagic, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131851363170
  3. Maria Baldwin, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131013068097
  4. James CastellanoPittsburgh, PA 152131689011207
  5. Rahiwa Gebre, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131043748239
  6. Wesley Kerr, MD, PHDPittsburgh, PA 152131720506272
  7. Shobhit Singla, MD, PHDPittsburgh, PA 152131669961298
  8. Joseph Ta, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131710479373

Common questions

What is Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, M.D.,'s NPI number?

Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, M.D.,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437392875, issued on Apr 15, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, M.D., located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3471 5TH Ave Ste 810, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 692-4920. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, M.D.,'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD462319, 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 Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, M.D., prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, M.D., had 1,081 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among epilepsy physician prescribers was 934. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vijayalakshmi Rajasekaran, M.D.,'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.