DR. AKASH VIRUPAKSHAIAH MD
NPI 1740703412
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology in San Francisco, CA

Active since July 24, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1825 4TH ST FL 5, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(855) 722-8273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2024, Mar 17, 2018, Jul 24, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Akash Virupakshaiah Md NPPES

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

DR. AKASH VIRUPAKSHAIAH MD (NPI 1740703412) is an individual neurology with special qualifications in child neurology provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A179309) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740703412
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0402X
Provider Legal NameDR. AKASH VIRUPAKSHAIAHCredential: MD
Location Address1825 4TH ST FL 5San Francisco, CA 94143-2350
Mailing Address1825 4th St Fl 5San Francisco, CA 94143-2350 · (855) 722-8273
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 6, 2024
✔ NPI 1740703412 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0402X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A179309
Definition
A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.
1825 4TH ST FL 5, San Francisco, CA 94143

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. Akash Virupakshaiah 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.

PECOS PAC ID6002172624
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241120001063
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Akash Virupakshaiah reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94143 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

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.

Ophthalmology (Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist)
1825 4TH ST FL 5
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Clinic/Center
1825 4TH ST FL 5
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1825 4TH ST FL 5
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Pediatrics
1825 4TH ST FL 5
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Audiologist
1825 4TH ST FL 5
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Dentist (General Practice)
1825 4TH ST FL 5
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1825 4TH ST FL 5
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
Social Worker (Clinical)
1825 4TH ST FL 5
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143

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 Akash Virupakshaiah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akash Virupakshaiah is 1740703412. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2017.

Where is Akash Virupakshaiah located?

Akash Virupakshaiah practices at 1825 4th St Fl 5, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (855) 722-8273.

What is Akash Virupakshaiah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0402X.

Is Akash Virupakshaiah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Akash Virupakshaiah 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 Akash Virupakshaiah's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Akash Virupakshaiah reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) and Ucsf Medical Group Business Services (San Francisco, CA). 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 Akash Virupakshaiah's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akash Virupakshaiah was last updated on December 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.