VISHY CHAUDHARY M.D.
NPI 1740501154
Internal Medicine in San Antonio, TX

Active since June 21, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
4502 MEDICAL DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 358-4000(210) 358-8002 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 18, 2026, Mar 26, 2026, Jan 6, 2026 and 10 more (13 updates tracked since 2016).

About Vishy Chaudhary M.d. NPPES

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

VISHY CHAUDHARY M.D. (NPI 1740501154) is an individual internal medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (P5051) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Altoona, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740501154
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameVISHY CHAUDHARYCredential: M.D.
Location Address4502 MEDICAL DRSan Antonio, TX 78229-4402
Mailing Address4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229-4402 · (210) 358-4000 · Fax (210) 358-8002
Fax(210) 358-8002
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 202613 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2026
NPI 1740501154 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · P5051 Licensed in MN · 63207 Licensed in PA · MT196566 Licensed in PA · MT197028
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X · License 63207 (MN), P5051 (TX), 28838 (WV)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License P5051 (TX)
4502 MEDICAL DR, San Antonio, TX 78229

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 18311 Ewing Halsell DrSan Antonio, TX 78229-3741 · Phone (210) 562-8400
Location 2600 Suncrest Town Centre DrMorgantown, WV 26505-0589 · Phone (855) 988-2273

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

Vishy Chaudhary M.d. 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 ID8628211422
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130827000139, I20191016000288, I20231108000924
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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
86 services28 patients
Telephone or internet assessment with verbal and written report by consulting physician, more than 30 minutes 99449
This service involves a consulting physician assessing your health condition through a phone or internet consultation lasting over 30 minutes. The physician will provide a verbal explanation and a written report of the findings, helping you understand your health status better.
48 services45 patients
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.
34 services27 patients
Telephone or internet assessment with verbal and written report by consulting physician, 21-30 minutes 99448
This is a virtual consultation with a specialist doctor lasting between 21-30 minutes. It can take place over the phone or internet. After the session, the doctor will provide a written report about your health condition and any recommended next steps.
34 services29 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
21 services17 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Upmc Altoona

Acute Care Hospitals · Altoona, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390073
Location620 Howard AvenueAltoona, PA 16601 · Blair County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos

Acute Care Hospitals · San Marcos, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450272
Location1301 Wonder World DriveSan Marcos, TX 78666 · Hays County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Morgantown, WV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510001
Location1 Medical Center DriveMorgantown, WV 26506 · Monongalia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

United Hospital Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Bridgeport, WV
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510006
Location327 Medical Park DriveBridgeport, WV 26330 · Harrison County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.46
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Cyclosporine, oral, 100 mg J7502
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier12 claims360 services$1.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Cyclosporine, oral, 25 mg J7515
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers13 claims900 services$0.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers36 claims7,860 services$0.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Everolimus, oral, 0.25 mg J7527
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers13 claims4,920 services$4.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
6 suppliers23 claims23 services$18.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
9 suppliers57 claims64 services$12.65 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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Physical Therapy Assistant
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pharmacist
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Hospitalist
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 Vishy Chaudhary's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vishy Chaudhary is 1740501154. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2010.

Where is Vishy Chaudhary located?

Vishy Chaudhary practices at 4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 358-4000.

What is Vishy Chaudhary's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Vishy Chaudhary enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vishy Chaudhary 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 Vishy Chaudhary accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, CareSource and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Vishy Chaudhary 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 Vishy Chaudhary affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vishy Chaudhary is affiliated with Upmc Altoona, Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos, Methodist Hospital, West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc and United Hospital Center, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vishy Chaudhary was last updated on May 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.