NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vijayavel Palanichamy, MD

Nephrology Physician · Kingman, AZ

Vijayavel Palanichamy, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Kingman, Arizona, and NPI 1811908510, issued on Aug 10, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 27022, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811908510
Name
Vijayavel Palanichamy
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
27022 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3535 E Andy Devine Ave, Kingman, AZ 86401
Phone
(928) 757-2050
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(928) 757-2020
Medicaid ID
44268202 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040615001152); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3535 E Andy Devine Ave

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  1. Sheila Mane, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720009814

Verify Vijayavel Palanichamy in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024

6,325 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 144 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vijayavel Palanichamy6,325
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium430 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl304 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl280 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate266 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate238 claims
  6. Lisinopril226 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.

Vijayavel Palanichamy among 278 nephrology physician records in Arizona

Vijayavel Palanichamy, MD is one of 278 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 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 2006, is newer than 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 23% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2001 among the 229 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 278 nephrology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abubakr Abdelaziz, M.DKingman, AZ 864011649617226
  2. Zhao Liu, MDKingman, AZ 864011942356365
  3. Sharmila Parvathaneni, MDKingman, AZ 864011225334840
  4. Xin Yee Tan, MDKingman, AZ 864011629599907
  5. Joseph Chindo, MDLake Havasu City, AZ 864031841785219
  6. Wayne Cumbria, M.D.Lake Havasu City, AZ 864031629048046
  7. Preethi Subramanian, MDLake Havasu City, AZ 864031760731863
  8. Jin Kim, MDBullhead City, AZ 864421467503920

Common questions

What is Vijayavel Palanichamy, MD's NPI number?

Vijayavel Palanichamy, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811908510, issued on Aug 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vijayavel Palanichamy, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3535 E Andy Devine Ave, Kingman, AZ, 86401. Phone: (928) 757-2050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vijayavel Palanichamy, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 27022, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vijayavel Palanichamy, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vijayavel Palanichamy, MD had 6,325 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

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