Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Vinay Krishna Pulusu, M.D.

Nephrology Specialist/Technologist · Internal Medicine Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1386908721
  • MIPS 80.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 14 yrs on file
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 152132536
(412) 802-3043
Additional location
120 Lytton Ave # 201
Pittsburgh, PA 152131481
Mailing address
4600 N Clarendon Ave, 512
Chicago, IL 606405710

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 7, 2025
Specialty taxonomy
246ZN0300X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Pennsylvania #MT233257 · Illinois #125060740

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1386908721. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
759
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$70,040
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 449 171 $80
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 132 69 $121
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 130 126 $116
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 25 12 $50
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 23 23 $83

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Pittsburgh Nephrology Specialist/Technologist, average services per provider: 151. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
123
Patients
75
Total drug cost
$8,656
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clinisol (Parenteral Amino Acid 15% No.5) Brand 21 0 $7,214
Furosemide Generic 19 19 $76
Levofloxacin Generic 16 16 $58
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 15 14 $202
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 15 15 $138
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 13 0 $98
Vancomycin Hcl Generic 13 0 $758
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 11 11 $112

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Vinay Krishna Pulusu's medical specialty?
Dr. Vinay Krishna Pulusu practices Nephrology Specialist/Technologist in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Vinay Krishna Pulusu practice?
Dr. Vinay Krishna Pulusu practices at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 152132536. Office phone: 4128023043.
What is Dr. Vinay Krishna Pulusu's NPI?
Dr. Vinay Krishna Pulusu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386908721, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Vinay Krishna Pulusu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.