NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vishnu Garla, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Jackson, MS

Vishnu Garla, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1316175573, issued on Jun 26, 2009. Check the license (Mississippi 22669, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316175573
Name
Vishnu Garla
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
22669 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone
(601) 984-5525
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2009
Record last updated
Nov 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(601) 984-5769
Medicaid ID
07801363 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150806010806); 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 2500 North State Street

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

  1. Emmanuel Agbeti, M.DFamily Medicine Physician1124815352
  2. Svenja Albrecht, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1962539577
  3. Myrna Alexander, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1285648063
  4. Zahrah Ali, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134819014
  5. Josephine Alston, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1912233222
  6. Iram Aman, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336660356

Verify Vishnu Garla in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State 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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

989 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.

  1. Vishnu Garla989
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium204 claims
  2. Hydrocortisone121 claims
  3. Lantus Solostar64 claims
  4. Novolog Flexpen49 claims
  5. Testosterone Cypionate29 claims
  6. Tradjenta29 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 69.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $624.26

30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Vishnu Garla$624.26
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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. State OF Mississippi-University OF Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS

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

Vishnu Garla among 55 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Mississippi

Vishnu Garla, MD is one of 55 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 62% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 39 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 55 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandhya Bogi, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161306167788
  2. Eric Dyess, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161699783928
  3. Robert Evans, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161255349502
  4. Celso Gomez-Sanchez, MDJackson, MS 392161033139555
  5. Raymond Grenfell, MDJackson, MS 392161780899922
  6. Teresa Moll, MDJackson, MS 392161285096396
  7. William Nicholas, MDJackson, MS 392161871513895
  8. Vanessa Sandifer, MDJackson, MS 392161104002898

Common questions

What is Vishnu Garla, MD's NPI number?

Vishnu Garla, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316175573, issued on Jun 26, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vishnu Garla, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS, 39216. Phone: (601) 984-5525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vishnu Garla, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 22669, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vishnu Garla, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vishnu Garla, MD had 989 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Vishnu Garla, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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