Virenjan K. Narayan, M.D.
NPI 1518968494ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Gadsden, AL
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Gadsden, Alabama. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $768,616 for 4,907 claims, against $470,676 paid for services in 2024. Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $682.35 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Riverview Regional Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1518968494 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 2, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 11, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 00021781 | AL |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | 00021781 | AL |
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 | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 914 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,467 across 74 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $470,676 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,907 · 11,878 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 997 |
| Total drug cost | $768,616 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLCGadsden, AL · 78 clinicians
- North Alabama Cardiology CenterGadsden, AL · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Riverview Regional Medical CenterGadsden, AL
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$682.35 · 42 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$1,810 · 50 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $227.88 | 18 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $180.32 | 10 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $91.69 | 4 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $69.53 | 4 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $41.29 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$682.35 · 42 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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