DR. RAGHU PISHKA UPENDER MD
NPI 1154303592
Psychiatry & Neurology - Sleep Medicine in Nashville, TN
About Dr. Raghu Pishka Upender Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RAGHU PISHKA UPENDER MD (NPI 1154303592) is an individual sleep medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (39248) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine (1995).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
A Psychiatrist or Neurologist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
Other Identifiers 4
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Raghu Pishka Upender Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TNVanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Tullahoma, TNVanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, TNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 17
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Raghu Upender's NPI number?
The NPI number for Raghu Upender is 1154303592. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2005.
Where is Raghu Upender located?
Raghu Upender practices at 3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 322-3000.
What is Raghu Upender's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Sleep Medicine, with taxonomy code 2084S0012X.
Is Raghu Upender enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Raghu Upender is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Raghu Upender accept?
Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 4 other insurers list Raghu Upender as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Raghu Upender affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Raghu Upender is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital and Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Raghu Upender was last updated on December 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.