Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla, MD

  • Peoria, IL
  • Hematologist and oncologist
NPI1669762795PAC ID7810135852
Medicare services, 2024
159,137
Medicare patients, 2024
719
Part D claims, 2024
1,840
Publications
6
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
8940 N Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, IL 61615
Practice phone
Call (309) 243-3000
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Primary practice

Oncology-Hematology Associates of Central Illinois P C

Peoria, Illinois

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Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla is a hematologist and oncologist in Peoria, Illinois

Dr. Damarla practices at Oncology-Hematology Associates of Central Illinois P C in Peoria, Illinois.

Dr. Damarla's NPI, 1669762795, was assigned on April 11, 2011. Dr. Damarla holds Illinois license 036146175.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7810135852
NPI enumeration date
April 11, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(309) 243-3000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla practices at Oncology-Hematology Associates of Central Illinois P C in Peoria, Illinois

Dr. Damarla's primary practice is Oncology-Hematology Associates of Central Illinois P C, at 8940 N Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, IL 61615 in Peoria County. The practice phone is (309) 243-3000.

  • Oncology-Hematology Associates of Central Illinois P C
    8940 N Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, IL 61615 · Peoria CountyPhone(309) 243-3000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Damarla's primary practice is Oncology-Hematology Associates of Central Illinois P C in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Damarla is also affiliated with OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Peru. The medical group on file is Illinois CancerCare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Damarla to 4 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Oncology-Hematology Associates of Central Illinois P CAvailable with a free account
+6 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla is one of 563 hematologists and oncologists in Illinois

Hematology and oncology is Dr. Damarla's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Damarla is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hematology and oncology, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036146175 · taxonomy 207RH0003X

Hematologists and oncologists near Dr. Damarla

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla billed Medicare for 159,137 services in 2024

CMS data shows 159,137 Medicare services from Dr. Damarla across 73 procedure codes in 2024, for 719 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,523,777 for them.

Medicare services, 2024159,137
Medicare patients719
Paid by Medicare$1.5M
Procedure codes73

Dr. Damarla's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 123,1932024: 98,88720%
Other services
2023: 81,0262024: 53,20034%
Lab and pathology
2023: 2,7162024: 2,7772%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2,9002024: 2,52813%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9112024: 9332%
Surgery
2023: 4412024: 52619%
Imaging
2023: 3732024: 28623%

Where Dr. Damarla's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office159,120100%
  • In a facility170%

Dr. Damarla compared with the Illinois median for hematologists and oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Damarla
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
159,137vs 1,056150.7 times
Medicare patients
719vs 2822.5 times
Part D claims
1,541vs 3284.7 times

Medians across 547 hematologists and oncologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Damarla's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla treated 719 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 719 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Damarla in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 324 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.01, 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. Damarla's median patient age at 68, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024719
Average age74
Average risk score2.01
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Damarla's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Damarla's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women40256%
  • Men31744%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Damarla's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol72%
  3. Cancer46%
  4. Arthritis42%
  5. Chronic kidney disease33%
  6. Diabetes31%
  7. Anxiety29%
  8. Ischemic heart disease29%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Damarla's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla wrote 1,840 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Damarla wrote 1,840 Medicare Part D claims for 251 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,541 of them, across 40 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,158,160 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,152 claims across 30 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,840
Drugs named by CMS40
Total drug cost$2.2M
Part D patients251

Dr. Damarla's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,515 claims82%
  • Brand-name325 claims18%

Dr. Damarla'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Damarla's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids4%70 of 1,840 claims
  • Antibiotics9%157 of 1,840 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over4%74 of 1,840 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,1522024: 1,54134%

Drugs named by CMS: 40 in 2024, 30 in 2023.

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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. Vijay Kumar Damarla takes part in Medicare

Dr. Damarla 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. Vijay Kumar Damarla has 6 publications on record

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Damarla in 2020. 2020 was the busiest year, with 5. Dr. Damarla has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Damarla's most frequent co-authors are Anuradha Kolluru, MD, Irina Yurievna Dobrosotskaya, MD and Guha Krishnaswamy, MD.

Papers6

Dr. Damarla's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla received $15,671 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 440 general payments to Dr. Damarla from 48 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 48% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $6,395.

General payments to Dr. Damarla by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Damarla by kind, 2016 to 2025

$15.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,46848%
  • Consulting fees$6,92844%
  • Education$1,2758%

Companies that paid Dr. Damarla the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla's NPI number?

Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla's NPI number is 1669762795. It was assigned on April 11, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla?

Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla is a hematologist and oncologist in Peoria, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).

Where does Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla practice?

Dr. Damarla practices at 8940 N Wood Sage Rd, Peoria, IL 61615. Dr. Damarla's primary practice is Oncology-Hematology Associates of Central Illinois P C in Peoria, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Damarla to 4 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Damarla is (309) 243-3000.

What is Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla's medical license number?

Dr. Damarla holds Illinois license 036146175.

Which hospitals is Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla affiliated with?

Dr. Damarla is affiliated with OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center - Peru. Dmand AI links Dr. Damarla to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla part of?

Dr. Damarla is linked to Illinois CancerCare.

Does Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Damarla billed Medicare for 159,137 services in 2024, and Dr. Damarla accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla see?

CMS counts 719 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Damarla in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Damarla's most billed Medicare services were medicare temporary code (Q0138), injected or infused drug (J9025) and injected or infused drug (J1439).

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What drugs does Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Damarla's most prescribed drugs by claims were Dexamethasone, Acyclovir and Prochlorperazine Maleate.

Has Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $15,671 in general payments to Dr. Damarla from 48 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla been practicing?

Dr. Damarla graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

Does Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla do research?

Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Damarla.

Who does Dr. Vijay Kumar Damarla publish with?

Dr. Damarla's most frequent co-authors are Anuradha Kolluru, MD (2 shared papers), Irina Yurievna Dobrosotskaya, MD (1 shared paper) and Guha Krishnaswamy, MD (1 shared paper).

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