NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Viswatej Avutu, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Rochester, MN

Viswatej Avutu, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1255759163, issued on Mar 29, 2014. Check the license (Minnesota 81940, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255759163
Name
Viswatej Avutu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License numbers
81940 MN
292645 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Phone
(507) 284-2511
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2014
Record last updated
May 27, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210831000526); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2014
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 200 1St St SW

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

  1. Timothy Aadland, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1780662783
  2. Christopher Aakre, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508151663
  3. Kathryn Aaro, P.T.Physical Therapist1619360666
  4. Danielle Aase, MDReproductive Endocrinology Physician1316524135
  5. Uzoamaka Abajue, PHARMDPharmacist1982335295
  6. Francisco Abarca Rendon, MDIndependent Medical Examiner Physician1790096246

Verify Viswatej Avutu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

127 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Viswatej Avutu127
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Imatinib Mesylate46 claims
  2. Ondansetron Hcl12 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): 89.6 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 score81.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Memorial Solid Tumor GroupNew York, NY

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

Viswatej Avutu among 159 medical oncology physician records in Minnesota

Viswatej Avutu, M.D. is one of 159 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 119 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 159 medical oncology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 medical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alex Adjei, MD PHDRochester, MN 559051982680583
  2. Steven Alberts, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051780660209
  3. Jan Buckner, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051235115262
  4. Gary Croghan, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051407832421
  5. Stacy D'Andre, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051629053939
  6. Paul Haluska, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051790761450
  7. James Ingle, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051356327670
  8. Aminah Jatoi, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051437136553

Common questions

What is Viswatej Avutu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Viswatej Avutu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255759163, issued on Mar 29, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Viswatej Avutu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 1St St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905. Phone: (507) 284-2511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Viswatej Avutu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 81940, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Viswatej Avutu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Viswatej Avutu, M.D. had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Viswatej Avutu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.6 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.

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.