Dr. Prabhakar Tripuraneni, MD

Dr. Tripuraneni practices at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health.

Dr. Tripuraneni's NPI, 1558312868, was assigned on May 12, 2006. Dr. Tripuraneni graduated from Guntur Medical College NTR in 1976. Dr. Tripuraneni's California license number on file is A38065.

Dr. Tripuraneni's primary practice is Scripps Green Hospital, at 10666 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 554-3600.

Dr. Tripuraneni's primary practice is Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla, California, part of Scripps Health. Dr. Tripuraneni is also affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tripuraneni to 1 more hospital, 1 breast imaging center, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tripuraneni practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Radiation oncology is Dr. Tripuraneni's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0001X. Dr. Tripuraneni is board certified in therapeutic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Tripuraneni's licenses on file in 3 states: California, New York and Wisconsin.

Dmand AI lists bladder cancer radiation, bone cancer radiation, brain tumor radiation, cancer radiation-upper GI, head & neck cancer radiation, lung cancer radiation, lymphoma radiation and prostate cancer radiation among the conditions Dr. Tripuraneni treats.

CMS data shows 4,843 Medicare services from Dr. Tripuraneni across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 640 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $450,468 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 640 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tripuraneni in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 282 patients. 72% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tripuraneni's median patient age at 73, with 35% women.

In 2024, Dr. Tripuraneni wrote 270 Medicare Part D claims for 117 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 196 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,278 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 212 claims across 5 drugs.

Dr. Tripuraneni accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Tripuraneni as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 24 papers to Dr. Tripuraneni, published from 2011 to 2019. 2011 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Brachytherapy, Stents and Coronary Disease. Dr. Tripuraneni has published most often in Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. Dr. Tripuraneni's most frequent co-authors are Paul S. Teirstein, MD, Robert J. Russo, MD, PhD and Erminia M. Guarneri, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 60 general payments to Dr. Tripuraneni from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Viewray Technologies Inc paid the most, $43,603.

Dmand AI lists 6 awards for Dr. Tripuraneni, most recently America's Top Doctors in 2014.

Dr. Tripuraneni graduated from Guntur Medical College NTR in 1976.

Dr. Tripuraneni is in network with 4 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.