NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vinod S. Kudagi, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Bethlehem, PA

Vinod S. Kudagi, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1861684094, issued on Aug 12, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD459779, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861684094
Name
Vinod S. Kudagi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License numbers
MD459779 PA
254755 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1469 8TH Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
Phone
(484) 526-7800
Enumerated
Aug 12, 2007
Record last updated
Jan 4, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(484) 526-7810
Medicaid ID
03831830 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170223000322); 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 1469 8TH Ave

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

  1. David Allen, D.O.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1669693834
  2. Tawney AlvinNurse Practitioner1720858798
  3. Marcus Averbach, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1568557965
  4. Francis Burt, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1619127362
  5. Carrie Chavarria, APNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1861656647
  6. Melissa Clark, MD/PHDCardiovascular Disease Physician1063901452

Verify Vinod S. Kudagi 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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5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

3,013 Medicare Part D claims for 579 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Vinod Kudagi3,013
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate329 claims
  2. Lisinopril262 claims
  3. Eliquis261 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium251 claims
  5. Carvedilol230 claims
  6. Clopidogrel216 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $3,581.29

67 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vinod Kudagi$3,581.29
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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

  1. Dlp Conemaugh Physician Practices LLCJohnstown, PA

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

Vinod S. Kudagi among 296 interventional cardiology physician records in Pennsylvania

Vinod S. Kudagi, MD is one of 296 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2000 among the 259 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 296 interventional cardiology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raymond Durkin, M.D.Bethlehem, PA 180181659486850
  2. Aliaskar Hasani, MDBethlehem, PA 180181548766421
  3. Joseph McGarvey, M.D.Bethlehem, PA 180181750380770
  4. Christopher Sarnoski, D.O.Bethlehem, PA 180181982614293
  5. Luis Tejada, MDBethlehem, PA 180181295707628
  6. Daniel Tsyvine, M.D.Bethlehem, PA 180181245420330
  7. Kimberly Wilson, DOBethlehem, PA 180181326420001
  8. Paul Hermany, M.D.Bethlehem, PA 180171669784880

Common questions

What is Vinod S. Kudagi, MD's NPI number?

Vinod S. Kudagi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861684094, issued on Aug 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vinod S. Kudagi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1469 8TH Ave, Bethlehem, PA, 18018. Phone: (484) 526-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vinod S. Kudagi, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD459779, 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 Vinod S. Kudagi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vinod S. Kudagi, MD had 3,013 Medicare Part D claims for 579 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.