Sarat B. Kuchipudi, MD
NPI 1295715845ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Lima, OH
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Lima, Ohio, licensed in MI and OH, with an NPI issued in January 2006. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $68,323 for 173 claims, against $3,563 paid for services in 2024. Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $141.02 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1295715845 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 19, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 23, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 23, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 4301073294 | MI |
| Specialist | 174400000X | 35.074270 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 41 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 48 across 6 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,563 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 173 · 220 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 42 |
| Total drug cost | $68,323 |
| Generic share | 29% of claims |
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$141.02 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$188.90 · 7 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $94.34 | 1 |
| Harmony Biosciences LLC | $46.68 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$141.02 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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