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Venkatabharathi Velam, MD

NPI 1407046295ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Pompton Plains, NJ

Hospitalist (MD) with Practice Associates Medical Group, practicing in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. 817 Medicare patients in 2024, $232,992 paid; nearly all of their 731 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Gilead Sciences, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $48.91 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Chilton Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1407046295
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJul 27, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJan 21, 2022
Certified by providerJan 21, 2022

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Hospitalist Primary208M00000X25MA08772100NJ
Internal Medicine207R00000X25MA08772100NJ

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (NJ)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients817
Services billed2,258 across 11 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$232,992

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)731 · 753 30-day fills
Patients283
Total drug cost$31,747
Generic share92% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2001
Medicare specialtyHospitalist
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$48.91 · 3 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$79.75 · 5 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Gilead Sciences, Inc.$27.792
Lilly USA, LLC$21.121

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$48.91 · 3 payments

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

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