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Varalaxmi Bhavani Nannaka, M.D.

NPI 1003198391ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Tyler, TX

Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) with Etmc Physician Group, Inc., practicing in Tyler, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,042,716 for 1,504 claims, against $187,864 paid for services in 2024. Glaxosmithkline, LLC. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $895.92 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1003198391
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedSep 13, 2011
Last updated in NPPESNov 21, 2019

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients702
Services billed2,662 across 55 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$187,864

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,504 · 1,851 30-day fills
Patients300
Total drug cost$1,042,716
Generic share31% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2006
Medicare specialtyPulmonary Disease
Secondary specialtiesCritical Care (Intensivists)

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$895.92 · 50 payments from 13 companies
  • 2024$481.94 · 31 payments from 12 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$796.92 · 49 payments
  • Education$99.00 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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