Venkatappa M. Padmanabha, M.D FACP
NPI 1710946843ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Adolescent Medicine· Barstow, CA
Internal Medicine, Adolescent Medicine (M.D FACP) with Caremd, Inc., practicing in Barstow, California. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $652,001 for 8,846 claims, against $63,990 paid for services in 2024. Lists Barstow Community Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1710946843 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D FACP |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 18, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 17, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Adolescent Medicine Primary | 207RA0000X | A40810 | CA |
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 - Internal Medicine (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 216 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 747 across 12 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $63,990 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,846 · 19,654 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 493 |
| Total drug cost | $652,001 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Caremd, Inc.Barstow, CA · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Barstow Community HospitalBarstow, CA
Other facilities
- A's Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- Med Care Plus Home Health IncHome health agency · Pasadena, CA
- Vanura Home Health Services, IncHome health agency · Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records