Vinod Velakaturi, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Kansas City, KS
Vinod Velakaturi, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Kansas, and NPI 1235124298, issued on Sep 15, 2005. Check the license (Kansas 04-26600, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vinod Velakaturi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 04-26600 KS
MD 112407 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7527 State Ave Ste 100, Kansas City, KS 66112
- Phone
- (913) 335-6986
- Enumerated
- Sep 15, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 13, 2022
- Fax
- (855) 446-7151
- Medicaid IDs
- 209718808 MO
100452400A KS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220413001734); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vinod Velakaturi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
Search for license 04-26600Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
8,686 Medicare Part D claims for 638 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 362 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate551 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium532 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium447 claims
- Losartan Potassium343 claims
- Ezetimibe297 claims
- Gabapentin271 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: $23.74
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Eisai 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 2 group practices
- Centerwell Senior Primary Care KS PAKansas City, KS
- Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vinod Velakaturi among 1,010 internal medicine physician records in Kansas
Vinod Velakaturi, MD is one of 1,010 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2008 among the 568 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 49% 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 Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
278 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Kansas City
They are 278 of the 4,522 NPPES records with a practice address in Kansas City, and 1,010 internal medicine physician records in Kansas.
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Common questions
What is Vinod Velakaturi, MD's NPI number?
Vinod Velakaturi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235124298, issued on Sep 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vinod Velakaturi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7527 State Ave Ste 100, Kansas City, KS, 66112. Phone: (913) 335-6986. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vinod Velakaturi, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-26600, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vinod Velakaturi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vinod Velakaturi, MD had 8,686 Medicare Part D claims for 638 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.