Vinay Prabhakaran, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Scottsdale, AZ
Vinay Prabhakaran, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1720004393, issued on Jul 15, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 40421, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vinay Prabhakaran
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 40421 AZ
38813 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8328 E. Hartford Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85255
- Phone
- (480) 214-9720
- Enumerated
- Jul 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 2, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (480) 214-9722
- Medicaid IDs
- 352442 AZ
64083587 KY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081222000020); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vinay Prabhakaran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 40421Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,877 Medicare Part D claims for 399 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium139 claims
- Gabapentin109 claims
- Eliquis107 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium103 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate93 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate76 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): 0 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: $116.44
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Scottsdale Inpatient Specialists PLCScottsdale, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vinay Prabhakaran among 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona
Vinay Prabhakaran, MD is one of 2,853 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2003 among the 1,643 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 51% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
344 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Scottsdale
They are 344 of the 11,008 NPPES records with a practice address in Scottsdale, and 2,853 internal medicine physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Vinay Prabhakaran, MD's NPI number?
Vinay Prabhakaran, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720004393, issued on Jul 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vinay Prabhakaran, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8328 E. Hartford Dr., Scottsdale, AZ, 85255. Phone: (480) 214-9720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vinay Prabhakaran, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 40421, 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 Vinay Prabhakaran, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vinay Prabhakaran, MD had 2,877 Medicare Part D claims for 399 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vinay Prabhakaran, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.