NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vinod Kumar Makhija, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Morehead, KY

Vinod Kumar Makhija, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Morehead, Kentucky, and NPI 1841262482, issued on Feb 7, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 31935, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1841262482
Name
Vinod Kumar Makhija
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
31935 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
234 Medical Cir, Morehead, KY 40351
Phone
(606) 784-6641
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(606) 780-2373
Medicaid ID
64319353 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240216004468); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 234 Medical Cir

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

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  3. Branden Quinlan, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1093150690
  4. Edward Scott, MDInternal Medicine Physician1962467092
  5. Cassie Stanley, ARNPNurse Practitioner1366770315

Verify Vinod Kumar Makhija in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Vinod Makhija14
  2. Specialty average3,078

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: $87.18

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vinod Makhija$87.18
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Florida Cardiology PAWinter Park, FL

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

Vinod Kumar Makhija among 284 cardiovascular disease physician records in Kentucky

Vinod Kumar Makhija, MD is one of 284 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 87% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 1998 among the 216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 284 cardiovascular disease physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ahmad Abuarqoub, M.D.Morehead, KY 403511568820561
  2. Cristen Waespe, M.D.Paris, KY 403611750510210
  3. Joseph Thomas, MDGeorgetown, KY 403241144315102
  4. Richard Dinardo, DOWinchester, KY 403911922047224
  5. Wayne Iverson, M.D.Winchester, KY 403911447397906
  6. Mahmoud Abualayem, MD.Berea, KY 404031659703163
  7. David O'Reilly, M.D.Berea, KY 404031801814561
  8. Aslam Ahmad, MDDanville, KY 404221992702476

Common questions

What is Vinod Kumar Makhija, MD's NPI number?

Vinod Kumar Makhija, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841262482, issued on Feb 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vinod Kumar Makhija, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 234 Medical Cir, Morehead, KY, 40351. Phone: (606) 784-6641. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vinod Kumar Makhija, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 31935, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vinod Kumar Makhija, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vinod Kumar Makhija, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.