VIJAYA KAKANI MD
NPI 1760451413
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Lafayette, IN

Active since March 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.62/100
CMS Quality Rating
420 N 26TH ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47904(765) 448-8000(765) 448-7599 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Vijaya Kakani Md NPPES

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

VIJAYA KAKANI MD (NPI 1760451413) is an individual medical oncology provider in Lafayette, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01061319A) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760451413
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X
Provider Legal NameVIJAYA KAKANICredential: MD
Location Address420 N 26TH STLafayette, IN 47904-2842
Mailing Address1200 W White River BlvdMuncie, IN 47303-4988 · (877) 668-5621
Fax(765) 448-7599
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2021
NPI 1760451413 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RX0202X
License Licensed in IN · 01061319A
Definition
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
420 N 26TH ST, Lafayette, IN 47904

Other Identifiers 4

Other11209994IN · Caqh Number
Other000000380953IN · Anthem Pin # / Arnett
Other000000491790IN · Anthem Pin # / Oigl
Medicaid200539490IN

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

Vijaya Kakani 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 ID3779501705
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051108000351
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 5

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.
416 services209 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.
203 services106 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
174 services149 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
50 services50 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Indiana University Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150056
Location1701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150173
Location5165 Mccarty LnLafayette, IN 47905 · Tippecanoe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Monticello, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number151312
Location720 South Sixth StMonticello, IN 47960 · White County
Emergency services

Indiana University Health Frankfort Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Frankfort, IN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number151316
Location1300 S Jackson StFrankfort, IN 46041 · Clinton County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 47904 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
$161.76 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $40.44 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

76.62/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality73.79
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40
Cost40.36

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
81%321 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
70%581 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
82%440 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
18%189 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
86%669 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
91%639 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
77%326 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
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 3

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

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier30 claims2,027 services$0.62 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
1 supplier24 claims24 services$16.61 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
1 supplier18 claims18 services$12.61 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 12

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

Pharmacist (Oncology)
420 N 26TH ST
LAFAYETTE, IN 47904
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
420 N 26TH ST
LAFAYETTE, IN 47904
Pharmacist (Oncology)
420 N 26TH ST
LAFAYETTE, IN 47904
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
420 N 26TH ST
LAFAYETTE, IN 47904
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
420 N 26TH ST
LAFAYETTE, IN 47904
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
420 N 26TH ST
LAFAYETTE, IN 47904
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
420 N 26TH ST
LAFAYETTE, IN 47904
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
420 N 26TH ST
LAFAYETTE, IN 47904

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 Vijaya Kakani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vijaya Kakani is 1760451413. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2006.

Where is Vijaya Kakani located?

Vijaya Kakani practices at 420 N 26th St, Lafayette, IN 47904. The listed phone number is (765) 448-8000.

What is Vijaya Kakani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is Vijaya Kakani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vijaya Kakani 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 Vijaya Kakani accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and UnitedHealthcare list Vijaya Kakani 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 Vijaya Kakani affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vijaya Kakani is affiliated with Indiana University Health, Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital, Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital and Indiana University Health Frankfort Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vijaya Kakani was last updated on January 15, 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.