Dr. Vamsi Krishna Kancherla, MD

Dr. Kancherla practices at Specialty Orthopaedics Ambulatory Surgery Center in Gainesville, Georgia.

Dr. Kancherla's NPI, 1962799247, was assigned on July 7, 2011. Dr. Kancherla graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2011. Dr. Kancherla holds Georgia license 078140.

Dr. Kancherla's primary practice is Specialty Orthopaedics Ambulatory Surgery Center, at 1240 Jesse Jewell Parkway, Suite 360, Gainesville, GA 30501. The practice phone is (770) 534-9420.

Dr. Kancherla's primary practice is Specialty Orthopaedics Ambulatory Surgery Center in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Kancherla is also affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. The medical group on file is Specialty Orthopaedics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kancherla to 4 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kancherla practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Kancherla's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Kancherla is licensed in Georgia.

CMS data shows 3,555 Medicare services from Dr. Kancherla across 32 procedure codes in 2024, for 382 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $218,891 for them.

CMS counts 382 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kancherla in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 187 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kancherla's median patient age at 66, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kancherla wrote 3,326 Medicare Part D claims for 561 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,247 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $29,014 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,628 claims across 23 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Kancherla for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kancherla accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 366 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Kancherla, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Kancherla, published from 2011 to 2016. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Reoperation and Acetabulum. Dr. Kancherla has published most often in Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). Dr. Kancherla's most frequent co-authors are Oke Adrian Anakwenze, MD, Wayne Paprosky, MD and Joseph Albert Abboud, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 487 general payments to Dr. Kancherla from 51 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 57% of the total. 4WEB, Inc. paid the most, $24,027.

Dr. Kancherla graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2011.