Vineela Bandarupalli, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Alton, IL
Vineela Bandarupalli, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Alton, Illinois, and NPI 1700174562, issued on Jul 14, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 036134451, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vineela Bandarupalli
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- 036134451 IL
4301097931 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL 62002
- Phone
- (618) 463-7240
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210630002844); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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- Lynn Brown, F.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1275611618
Verify Vineela Bandarupalli in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036134451Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
189 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Tartrate11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sound Physicians OF Illinois LLCLake Saint Louis, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vineela Bandarupalli among 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois
Vineela Bandarupalli, MD is one of 1,535 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 35% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2013 among the 1,339 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Alton
They are 16 of the 1,113 NPPES records with a practice address in Alton, and 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois.
All 1,535 in Illinois → Every provider in Alton → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Olufunmilola Ajala, MDAlton, IL 620021821618760
- Juletta Avagyan, M.D.Alton, IL 620021013278944
- Jonathan Burt, MDAlton, IL 620021215421805
- Ibrahim Elayyan, MDAlton, IL 620021023207115
- Kiet Huynh, MDAlton, IL 620021831769637
- Nazanin Kheirkhahan, MDAlton, IL 620021811568504
- Matthew Nations, D.O.Alton, IL 620021073017638
- Jelena Nikolic, MDAlton, IL 620021689174682
Common questions
What is Vineela Bandarupalli, MD's NPI number?
Vineela Bandarupalli, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700174562, issued on Jul 14, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vineela Bandarupalli, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Memorial Dr, Alton, IL, 62002. Phone: (618) 463-7240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vineela Bandarupalli, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036134451, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vineela Bandarupalli, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vineela Bandarupalli, MD had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.
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.