Physician Profile
Based in Cookeville, TN, Vijay A. Rupanagudi, MD is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Vijay is also listed as specializing in pulmonary disease. According to Medicare claims data, Vijay cared for 4,358 Medicare patients across 7,336 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases, and test to measure expiratory airflow and volume. NPI 1649290404 identifies this record in the national registry.
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135 W 3RD ST
Cookeville, TN 38501
145 W 4th St Ste 201
Cookeville, TN 38501
221 N Oak Ave
Cookeville, TN 38501
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Cardiometabolic
Digestive and liver
Endocrine, blood, and bone
Infectious disease
Kidney and urinary
Respiratory
Blood & Circulation
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Cardiac and vascular
Digestive
Heart & Circulation
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Lungs & Breathing
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Pain
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Most searched procedures
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7,336 services · 4,358 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound | Procedure | 31654 |
24 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe | Procedure | 31628 |
21 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope | Procedure | 31629 |
19 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | Procedure | 31624 |
17 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope | Procedure | 31627 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
1,193 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Treatment | 94010 |
805 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Treatment | 94726 |
800 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Test to measure rate of airflow | Treatment | 94375 |
405 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | Treatment | 94727 |
404 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Rupanagudi is an internist in Cookeville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.
NPI registry
Dr. Rupanagudi is listed at 135 W 3Rd St, Cookeville, TN 38501. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (931) 202-3697. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Rupanagudi's National Provider Identifier is 1649290404. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Rupanagudi attended Other, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Rupanagudi has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Rupanagudi performs procedures including exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound, biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe and needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope; provides treatments such as test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases and test to measure expiratory airflow and volume, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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