Vijay Vanam, M.D
NPI 1164760377 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Rancho Mirage, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vijay Vanam, M.D is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Rancho Mirage, CA (NPI 1164760377).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164760377
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A173799 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
6,099 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Therapeutic Procedures to Improve Respiratory Function Or Increase Strength Or Endurance of Respiratory Muscles, Two Or More Individuals (includes Monitoring)G0239 | 1,614 | $14 |
| Professional Services for Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Per Session94625 | 936 | $78 |
| Therapeutic Procedures to Improve Respiratory Function, Other Than Described By G0237, One on One, Face to Face, Per 15 Minutes (includes Monitoring)G0238 | 788 | $11 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 666 | $98 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 256 | $212 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume Changes Before and After Medication Administration |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Montelukast Sodium | 188 | 56 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 182 | 91 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 149 | 32 |
| Prednisone | 144 | 66 |
| Azithromycin | 138 | 57 |
| Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Trbrand: Anoro Ellipta | 126 | 29 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$70 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-01-23
- Last updated
- 2022-03-04
- Certified
- 2022-03-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vijay Vanam's NPI number?
- Vijay Vanam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164760377, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vijay Vanam's specialty?
- Vijay Vanam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vijay Vanam located?
- Vijay Vanam's practice location on file with NPPES is 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-3221.
- What is Vijay Vanam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vijay Vanam is (760) 834-3564.
- Does Vijay Vanam accept Medicare?
- Vijay Vanam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vijay Vanam's NPI active?
- Yes — Vijay Vanam's NPI (1164760377) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.