Dr. Vandana Khungar, MD

Dr. Khungar practices at Yale Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut.

Dr. Khungar's NPI, 1851596571, was assigned on June 21, 2007. Dr. Khungar graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2005. Dr. Khungar holds Connecticut license 66959.

Dr. Khungar's primary practice is Yale Medicine, at 50 Division St, New Haven, CT 06511 in South Central Ct County. The practice phone is (203) 785-2140.

Dr. Khungar's primary practice is Yale Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Khungar is also affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital. The medical group on file is Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Khungar to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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

Gastroenterology is Dr. Khungar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dmand AI has Dr. Khungar's licenses on file in 2 states: Connecticut and Pennsylvania.

CMS data shows 136 Medicare services from Dr. Khungar across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 70 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,285 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 70 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Khungar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 39 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 37% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Khungar's median patient age at 63, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Khungar wrote 1,030 Medicare Part D claims for 96 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 849 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $513,309 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 323 claims across 12 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Khungar for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Khungar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Khungar as offering telehealth.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 26 papers to Dr. Khungar, published from 2011 to 2024. 2019 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Gastrointestinal Agents, Liver Transplantation and Ammonia. Dr. Khungar has published most often in Clin Liver Dis. Dr. Khungar's most frequent co-authors are Shivan Jatin Mehta, MD, Nadim Mahmud, MD, MPH, MS and Sahil D. Doshi, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Khungar from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $235.

Dr. Khungar graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2005.