Vikram Durairaj, MD
NPI 1871683540 · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Austin, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vikram Durairaj, MD is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician provider in Austin, TX (NPI 1871683540).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871683540
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- P8128 (TX)
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
19 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
1,006 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Photography of Content of Eyes92285 | 291 | $23 |
| New Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92002 | 239 | $83 |
| Removal of Excessive Skin and Fat of Upper Eyelid15823 | 98 | $780 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 92 | $86 |
| Shortening Or Advancement of Upper Eyelid Muscle to Correct Drooping Or Paralysis67903 | 48 | $562 |
| Repair of Brow Paralysis67900 | 43 | $404 |
| Extensive Repair of Turning-Outward Eyelid Defect |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 349 | 303 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 179 | 169 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 91 | 68 |
| Methylprednisolone | 58 | 57 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 32 | 31 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 15 | 15 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$63,488 across 71 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
- 2006-10-13
- Last updated
- 2022-01-13
- Certified
- 2022-01-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vikram Durairaj's NPI number?
- Vikram Durairaj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871683540, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vikram Durairaj's specialty?
- Vikram Durairaj is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vikram Durairaj located?
- Vikram Durairaj's practice location on file with NPPES is 3705 Medical Pkwy, Austin, TX 78705-1019.
- What is Vikram Durairaj's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vikram Durairaj is (512) 458-2141.
- Does Vikram Durairaj accept Medicare?
- Vikram Durairaj is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vikram Durairaj's NPI active?
- Yes — Vikram Durairaj's NPI (1871683540) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.