NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vinod H. Thourani, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Marietta, GA

Vinod H. Thourani, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Marietta, Georgia, and NPI 1851480412, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 041494, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1851480412
Name
Vinod H. Thourani
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
041494 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
55 Whitcher St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
Phone
(678) 331-6955
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(770) 428-7040
Medicaid ID
000751495G GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050719000092); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1994
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 55 Whitcher St NE

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

  1. Jaleny AbajobirNurse Practitioner1710452875
  2. Daryl Abney, PAS-CMedical Physician Assistant1578532016
  3. Holly Adams, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1538408315
  4. Martha Aguilera, MDSurgery Physician1184697534
  5. Ayushi Ahuja, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1467630491
  6. Hanna Akiki, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1528128865

Verify Vinod H. Thourani in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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5.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

512 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vinod Thourani512
  2. Specialty average101

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Tartrate91 claims
  2. Clopidogrel77 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium43 claims
  4. Warfarin Sodium33 claims
  5. Furosemide24 claims
  6. Eliquis22 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: $161,529.83

190 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vinod Thourani$161,530
  2. Specialty average$7,829

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. Piedmont Cardiology OF Atlanta, LLCAtlanta, GA

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

Vinod H. Thourani among 155 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Georgia

Vinod H. Thourani, M.D. is one of 155 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 1998 among the 111 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 155 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Georgia.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeremiah Blair, PAMarietta, GA 300601922640739
  2. Daniel Fortes, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601124037486
  3. Ki Wan Kim, MDMarietta, GA 300601356490734
  4. Theresa Luu, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601831377092
  5. William Mayfield, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601780666719
  6. Daniel Miller, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601831288430
  7. Richard Myung, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601922282474
  8. Hossein Ramadan, MDMarietta, GA 300621215453055

Common questions

What is Vinod H. Thourani, M.D.'s NPI number?

Vinod H. Thourani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851480412, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vinod H. Thourani, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Whitcher St NE, Marietta, GA, 30060. Phone: (678) 331-6955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vinod H. Thourani, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 041494, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vinod H. Thourani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vinod H. Thourani, M.D. had 512 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.