Virenjan Narayan, M.D.
NPI 1518968494 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Gadsden, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Virenjan Narayan, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Gadsden, AL (NPI 1518968494).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518968494
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 00021781 (AL)
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
20 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
4,598 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 829 | $103 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 342 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 326 | $79 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 316 | $111 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 288 | $12 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 44 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 657 | 266 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 433 | 128 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 427 | 170 |
| Carvedilol | 394 | 179 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 348 | 144 |
| Losartan Potassium | 343 | 154 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,790 across 49 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
- 2005-08-02
- Last updated
- 2025-09-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Virenjan Narayan's NPI number?
- Virenjan Narayan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518968494, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Virenjan Narayan's specialty?
- Virenjan Narayan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Virenjan Narayan located?
- Virenjan Narayan's practice location on file with NPPES is 503 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL 35901-5103.
- What is Virenjan Narayan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Virenjan Narayan is (256) 546-6200.
- Does Virenjan Narayan accept Medicare?
- Virenjan Narayan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Virenjan Narayan's NPI active?
- Yes — Virenjan Narayan's NPI (1518968494) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.