Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 359
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 135
- Part D claims, 2024
- 441
- Publications
- 9
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 2041 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20060
- Practice phone
- Call (202) 745-6100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar is a pulmonologist in Washington, District of Columbia
Dr. Poddar practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia, part of Howard University.
Dr. Poddar's NPI, 1245494889, was assigned on July 14, 2008. Dr. Poddar holds District of Columbia license MD038192.
- NPI
- 1245494889NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6800938861
- NPI enumeration date
- July 14, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (202) 745-6100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia
Dr. Poddar's primary practice is Howard University Hospital, at 2041 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20060 in The District County. The practice phone is (202) 745-6100.
- Howard University Hospital2041 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20060 · The District CountyPhone(202) 745-6100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Poddar's primary practice is Howard University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia, part of Howard University. The medical group on file is Howard University Faculty Practice Plan.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Poddar practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Howard University Hospital | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar is one of 63 pulmonologists in District of Columbia
Pulmonary disease is Dr. Poddar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dmand AI has Dr. Poddar's licenses on file in 2 states: District of Columbia and Maryland.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pulmonary disease, District of ColumbiaPrimary
- Maryland license
Pulmonologists near Dr. Poddar
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar billed Medicare for 359 services in 2024
CMS data shows 359 Medicare services from Dr. Poddar across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 135 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $55,840 for them.
Dr. Poddar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3952024: 3599%
- Imaging
- 2023: 182024: 0100%
- Surgery
- 2023: 122024: 0100%
Where Dr. Poddar's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office8323%
- In a facility27677%
Dr. Poddar compared with the District of Columbia median for pulmonologists, 2024
- Dr. Poddar
- District of Columbia median
- Medicare services
- 359vs 41714% below
- Medicare patients
- 135vs 17724% below
- Part D claims
- 355vs 1622.2 times
Medians across 60 pulmonologists in District of Columbia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Poddar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar treated 135 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 135 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Poddar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 46 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 64% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.92, 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. Poddar's median patient age at 60, with 50% women.
Dr. Poddar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Poddar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7556%
- Men6044%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Poddar's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes60%
- Chronic kidney disease56%
- Heart failure52%
- Arthritis44%
- COPD42%
- Mood disorders41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Poddar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 60
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar wrote 441 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Poddar wrote 441 Medicare Part D claims for 51 patients. 43% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 355 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $100,232 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 346 claims across 10 drugs.
Dr. Poddar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic190 claims43%
- Brand-name251 claims57%
Dr. Poddar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3462024: 3553%
Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 10 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar takes part in Medicare
Dr. Poddar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar has 9 publications on record
Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Poddar, published from 2012 to 2024. 2022 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Black or African American. Dr. Poddar has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Poddar's most frequent co-authors are Felix Wadja Wireko, MD, Samina Afreen, MD and Faisal Fiazuddin Syed, MD.
Dr. Poddar's papers by year, 2012 to 2024
Topics Dr. Poddar writes about most
- Black or African American
Dr. Poddar's most frequent co-authors
- Felix Wadja Wireko, MD3 shared papers
- Samina Afreen, MD2 shared papers
- Faisal Fiazuddin Syed, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Poddar
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar received $1,065 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 37 general payments to Dr. Poddar from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $317.
General payments to Dr. Poddar by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Poddar the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar's NPI number?
Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar's NPI number is 1245494889. It was assigned on July 14, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar?
Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar is a pulmonologist in Washington, District of Columbia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).
Where does Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar practice?
Dr. Poddar practices at 2041 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20060. Dr. Poddar's primary practice is Howard University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia, part of Howard University.
What is Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Poddar is (202) 745-6100.
What is Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar's medical license number?
Dr. Poddar holds District of Columbia license MD038192, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Poddar in District of Columbia and Maryland.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar affiliated with?
Dr. Poddar practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia.
What medical group is Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar part of?
Dr. Poddar is linked to Howard University Faculty Practice Plan.
Does Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Poddar billed Medicare for 359 services in 2024, and Dr. Poddar accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar see?
CMS counts 135 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Poddar in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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What services does Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Poddar's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).
What drugs does Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Poddar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, Trelegy Ellipta and Anoro Ellipta.
Has Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,065 in general payments to Dr. Poddar from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar been practicing?
Dr. Poddar graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
Does Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar do research?
Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Poddar, published from 2012 to 2024.
Who does Dr. Vishal Anand Poddar publish with?
Dr. Poddar's most frequent co-authors are Felix Wadja Wireko, MD (3 shared papers), Samina Afreen, MD (2 shared papers) and Faisal Fiazuddin Syed, MD (2 shared papers).
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