VIJAY A RUPANAGUDI MD
NPI 1649290404
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Cookeville, TN

Active since July 21, 2006PECOS Enrolled
82.37/100
CMS Quality Rating
135 W 3RD ST, COOKEVILLE, TN 38501(931) 202-3697(833) 944-0207 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 25, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 25, 2021, Dec 19, 2020, Aug 27, 2020 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Vijay A Rupanagudi Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

VIJAY A RUPANAGUDI MD (NPI 1649290404) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Cookeville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD45978) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cumberland Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649290404
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameVIJAY A RUPANAGUDICredential: MD
Location Address135 W 3RD STCookeville, TN 38501-2478
Mailing Address135 W 3rd StCookeville, TN 38501-2478 · (931) 202-3694 · Fax (833) 944-0207
Fax(833) 944-0207
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 25, 20216 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 25, 2021
NPI 1649290404 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
Licenses Licensed in TN · MD45978 Licensed in TN · 45978
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
135 W 3RD ST, Cookeville, TN 38501

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1145 W 4th St Ste 201Cookeville, TN 38501 · Phone (931) 783-2143 · Fax (931) 783-2152
Location 2221 N Oak AveCookeville, TN 38501-2437 · Phone (931) 202-3697 · Fax (833) 944-0207

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid1520062TN
Other4267428TN · Bcbs
MedicaidQ059015TN
Medicaid7100187270KY

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 (PECOS)

Vijay A Rupanagudi Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3375541980
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200804003624
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
1,357 services680 patients
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729
This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.
1,193 services779 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010
This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.
805 services592 patients
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726
This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.
800 services589 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
780 services54 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
432 services271 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Cumberland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Crossville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440009
Location421 S Main StCrossville, TN 38555 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cookeville Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Cookeville, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number440059
Location1 Medical Center BoulevardCookeville, TN 38501 · Putnam County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

82.37/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality87.7
Promoting Interoperability86
Improvement Activities40
Cost60.82

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
0%580 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
0%289 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
85%112 patients4/55-star benchmark: 87%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
36%273 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
0%33 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
100%33 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
99%5,295 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
95%5,904 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
0%1,334 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
92%2,036 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
0%1,964 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
18%4,384 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 99% · 1,546 patients
Patients screened: 100% · 1,546 patients
96%312 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
23%1,650 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
80%238 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,392 patients
Patients totalRate: 2% · 1,396 patients
2%1,396 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 36

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
11 suppliers238 claims238 services$44.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
11 suppliers119 claims233 services$1.92 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
6 suppliers30 claims30 services$17.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer A7015
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
8 suppliers41 claims42 services$1.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
14 suppliers176 claims176 services$114.83 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
13 suppliers169 claims398 services$43.93 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Registered Nurse
135 W 3RD ST
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Registered Nurse
135 W 3RD ST
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Licensed Practical Nurse
135 W 3RD ST
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Registered Nurse
135 W 3RD ST
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Nurse's Aide
135 W 3RD ST
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
Physician Assistant
135 W 3RD ST
COOKEVILLE, TN 38501

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 Vijay Rupanagudi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vijay Rupanagudi is 1649290404. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Where is Vijay Rupanagudi located?

Vijay Rupanagudi practices at 135 W 3rd St, Cookeville, TN 38501. The listed phone number is (931) 202-3697.

What is Vijay Rupanagudi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Vijay Rupanagudi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vijay Rupanagudi is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Vijay Rupanagudi accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Vijay Rupanagudi 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 Vijay Rupanagudi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vijay Rupanagudi is affiliated with Cumberland Medical Center and Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vijay Rupanagudi was last updated on January 25, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.