DR. VAMSI KRISHNA GULLAPALLI MD, PHD
NPI 1649477787
Ophthalmology in Sartell, MN

Active since July 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.05/100
CMS Quality Rating
2330 TROOP DR, SUITE 104, SARTELL, MN 56377(320) 230-8555(320) 230-8556 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2023, Jan 31, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli Md, Phd NPPES

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

DR. VAMSI KRISHNA GULLAPALLI MD, PHD (NPI 1649477787) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Sartell, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (58570) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Alomere Health, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649477787
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VAMSI KRISHNA GULLAPALLICredential: MD, PHD
Location Address2330 TROOP DR, SUITE 104Sartell, MN 56377-4530
Mailing Address2330 Troop Dr, Suite 104Sartell, MN 56377-4530 · (320) 230-8555 · Fax (320) 230-8556
Fax(320) 230-8556
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1649477787 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MN · 58570✔ Licensed in TX · N9216✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA09407400✔ Licensed in NY · 254104
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Also ListedOphthalmology · Retina SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0107X · License 254104 (NY)
2330 TROOP DR, Sartell, MN 56377

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Vamsi Krishna Gullapalli Md, Phd 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.

PECOS PAC ID4385780998
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141218002174
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Vamsi Gullapalli reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Ophthalmology
2330 TROOP DR, SUITE 104
Sartell, MN 56377
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Optometrist
2300 BUFFALO RD, BLDG 700
Rochester, NY 14624
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
Ophthalmology
601 ELMWOOD AVE
Rochester, NY 14642
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777
Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.
23,760 services159 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
1,036 services643 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
744 services425 patients
Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178
Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.
424 services118 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
261 services241 patients
Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035
Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.
237 services135 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Alomere Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number240030
Location111 17th Avenue EastAlexandria, MN 56308 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Cloud Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Cloud, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240036
Location1406 6th Ave NorthSaint Cloud, MN 56303 · Stearns County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56377 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

95.05/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.73
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Chiropractor
2330 TROOP DR, SUITE 105
SARTELL, MN 56377
Chiropractor
2330 TROOP DR, SUITE 105
SARTELL, MN 56377
Ophthalmology
2330 TROOP DR, SUITE 104
SARTELL, MN 56377
Ophthalmology
2330 TROOP DR, SUITE 104
SARTELL, MN 56377

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 Vamsi Gullapalli's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vamsi Gullapalli is 1649477787. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2007.

Where is Vamsi Gullapalli located?

Vamsi Gullapalli practices at 2330 Troop Dr Suite 104, Sartell, MN 56377. The listed phone number is (320) 230-8555.

What is Vamsi Gullapalli's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Vamsi Gullapalli enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vamsi Gullapalli 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Vamsi Gullapalli's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vamsi Gullapalli reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Central Minnesota Retina Consultants, PLLC (Sartell, MN), Steve B. Park, MD PC (Rochester, NY) and Retina Services Of The University Of Rochester (Rochester, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Vamsi Gullapalli's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vamsi Gullapalli accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Oscar Health list Vamsi Gullapalli 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 Vamsi Gullapalli affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vamsi Gullapalli is affiliated with Alomere Health and St Cloud Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vamsi Gullapalli was last updated on July 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.