Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Palo Alto, CA
- NPI 1235157207
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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795 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 943012302
(650) 853-2974 - Mailing address
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325 Distel Cir
Los Altos, CA 940221408
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 29, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- California #A105147 · Washington #MD60022492
- Medicaid
- WA #1235157207
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1235157207. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
16,060
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,795,316
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J2777 |
Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg | 9,600 | 29 | $33 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 2,116 | 786 | $52 | |
J0178 |
Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg | 1,146 | 109 | $831 | |
67028 |
Injection of drug into eye | 1,107 | 246 | $160 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 1,005 | 618 | $111 | |
J7999 |
Compounded drug, not otherwise classified | 576 | 146 | $90 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 299 | 257 | $156 | |
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 87 | 73 | $48 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 44 | 44 | $201 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 26 | 25 | $218 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 263. This provider delivers 61× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
260
Patients
99
Total drug cost
$16,119
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 88 | 40 | $5,551 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 62 | 21 | $1,421 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 48 | 21 | $1,008 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 19 | 0 | $369 |
| Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim (Polymyxin B Sulf/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 17 | 17 | $155 |
| Bromfenac Sodium | Generic | 15 | 0 | $3,534 |
| Prolensa (Bromfenac Sodium) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $4,082 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda's medical specialty?
Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda practices Ophthalmology Physician in Palo Alto, CA.
Where does Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda practice?
Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda practices at 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 943012302. Office phone: 6508532974.
What is Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda's NPI?
Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235157207, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gurunadh Vemulakonda commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg (HCPCS J2777); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg (HCPCS J0178). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.