Vijayaprasad Tummala, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Gadsden, AL
Vijayaprasad Tummala, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Gadsden, Alabama, and NPI 1104818616, issued on Aug 19, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 12339, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vijayaprasad Tummala
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 12339 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 900 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903
- Phone
- (256) 492-3220
- Enumerated
- Aug 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 5, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 492-3759
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100831000007); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 900 Goodyear Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Vijayaprasad Tummala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 12339Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
2,486 Medicare Part D claims for 666 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium597 claims
- Omeprazole355 claims
- Sucralfate300 claims
- Famotidine162 claims
- Lactulose109 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl103 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): 87.5 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: $297.03
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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 2 group practices
- Digestive Disease Specialists OF N.E. Alabama, P.C.Gadsden, AL
- The East Alabama Health Care AuthorityOpelika, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 232 gastroenterology physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Vijayaprasad Tummala, MD's NPI number?
Vijayaprasad Tummala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104818616, issued on Aug 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vijayaprasad Tummala, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL, 35903. Phone: (256) 492-3220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vijayaprasad Tummala, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 12339, 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 Vijayaprasad Tummala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vijayaprasad Tummala, MD had 2,486 Medicare Part D claims for 666 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vijayaprasad Tummala, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.5 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.