NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vishal Anand Poddar, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Washington, DC

Vishal Anand Poddar, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1245494889, issued on Jul 14, 2008. Check the license (District of Columbia MD038192, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; 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
1245494889
Name
Vishal Anand Poddar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
MD038192 DC
D69440 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5000, Washington, DC 20060
Phone
(202) 865-3290
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 10, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131126001410); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

441 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.

  1. Vishal Poddar441
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa106 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta77 claims
  3. Anoro Ellipta56 claims
  4. Fluticasone Propionate44 claims
  5. Montelukast Sodium24 claims
  6. Breztri Aerosphere13 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: $197.71

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vishal Poddar$197.71
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Howard UniversityWashington, DC

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

Vishal Anand Poddar among 76 pulmonary disease physician records in District of Columbia

Vishal Anand Poddar, M.D. is one of 76 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 63% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2000 among the 48 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in District of Columbia

There are 76 pulmonary disease physician records in District of Columbia.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wayne Davis, MDWashington, DC 200601285743880
  2. Sheik Hassan, M.D.Washington, DC 200601336202621
  3. Lorenzo Leys, M.B.B.S., MDWashington, DC 200601427547710
  4. Lamiaa RouguiWashington, DC 200601295266914
  5. Mahbubur SumonWashington, DC 200601245693696
  6. Alvin Thomas, MDWashington, DC 200601720197841
  7. Jalil Ahari, MDWashington, DC 200371205010808
  8. Ammar AlhaddadWashington, DC 200371558756619

Common questions

What is Vishal Anand Poddar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Vishal Anand Poddar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245494889, issued on Jul 14, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vishal Anand Poddar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5000, Washington, DC, 20060. Phone: (202) 865-3290. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vishal Anand Poddar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD038192, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vishal Anand Poddar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vishal Anand Poddar, M.D. had 441 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.