Praveen Kumar Vikraman, MD
NPI 1952888166 · Infectious Disease Physician · Hazard, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Praveen Kumar Vikraman, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Hazard, KY (NPI 1952888166).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952888166
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 311237 (NY)
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
7 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
655 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 | 290 | $110 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 246 | $73 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 119 | $161 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $73–$161 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 85 | 44 |
| Ceftriaxone Sodiumbrand: Ceftriaxone | 64 | 12 |
| Daptomycin | 58 | 11 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 43 | 27 |
| Cephalexin | 26 | — |
| Levofloxacin | 17 | 12 |
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 17 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$581 across 19 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
- 2018-07-20
- Last updated
- 2023-06-09
- Certified
- 2021-08-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Praveen Kumar Vikraman's NPI number?
- Praveen Kumar Vikraman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952888166, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Praveen Kumar Vikraman's specialty?
- Praveen Kumar Vikraman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Praveen Kumar Vikraman located?
- Praveen Kumar Vikraman's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Medical Center Dr Ste 2o, Hazard, KY 41701-9422.
- What is Praveen Kumar Vikraman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Praveen Kumar Vikraman is (606) 439-8450.
- Does Praveen Kumar Vikraman accept Medicare?
- Praveen Kumar Vikraman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Praveen Kumar Vikraman's NPI active?
- Yes — Praveen Kumar Vikraman's NPI (1952888166) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.