Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda, MD
NPI 1710118435 · Internal Medicine Physician · Woodside, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Woodside, NY (NPI 1710118435).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710118435
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 223041 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 49 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 188 | 34 |
| Losartan Potassium | 161 | 26 |
| Metformin Hcl | 157 | 28 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 152 | 29 |
| Simvastatin | 127 | 26 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 93 | 16 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$230 across 10 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
- 2009-07-29
- Last updated
- 2017-04-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda's NPI number?
- Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710118435, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda's specialty?
- Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda located?
- Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda's practice location on file with NPPES is 6914 41 St Ave, Woodside, NY 11377.
- What is Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda is (718) 308-6918.
- Does Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda accept Medicare?
- Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda's NPI active?
- Yes — Vishwanath Puttaswamygowda's NPI (1710118435) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-04-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.