Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sameer Avasarala, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1255673604
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372322608
(615) 322-5000
Mailing address
719 Thompson Ln
Nashville, TN 372043609

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 15, 2020
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Tennessee #60840 · Michigan #4301103028

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255673604. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
308
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$38,271
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 101 35 $76
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 51 29 $211
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 26 22 $140
31652 Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes 21 21 $173
31629 Needle biopsy of windpipe cartilage, airway, and/or lung using an endoscope 20 20 $130
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 20 20 $128
31628 Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 19 19 $51
31653 Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes 18 18 $220
31654 Exam of lung airways with diagnostic or therapeutic procedure on growths using an endoscope and ultrasound 18 18 $65
31627 Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 14 14 $94

In context: peer comparison

Among 40 peers in this city , average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$6,242
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. 5 $6,141.32
Noah Medical Corporation 1 $100.31

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$5,667
Travel and Lodging
$347
Food and Beverage
$227

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
102
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$22,509
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 43 0 $1,264
Spiriva Handihaler (Tiotropium Bromide) Brand 19 0 $10,671
Wixela Inhub (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 18 0 $2,756
Prednisone Generic 11 0 $65
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 11 0 $7,754

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Sameer Avasarala's medical specialty?
Dr. Sameer Avasarala practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Sameer Avasarala practice?
Dr. Sameer Avasarala practices at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 372322608. Office phone: 6153225000.
What is Dr. Sameer Avasarala's NPI?
Dr. Sameer Avasarala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255673604, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sameer Avasarala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sameer Avasarala accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sameer Avasarala commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.