Dr. Vishal Devarkonda, MD

  • Shreveport, LA
  • Internist
NPI1932620663
Medicare services, 2024
343
Medicare patients, 2024
94
Part D claims, 2024
373
Publications
10
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Practice phone
Call (318) 675-7205
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Primary practice

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport

Shreveport, Louisiana

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Dr. Vishal Devarkonda is an internist in Shreveport, Louisiana

Dr. Devarkonda practices at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Dr. Devarkonda's NPI, 1932620663, was assigned on July 3, 2017. Dr. Devarkonda graduated from Sri Siddhartha Medical College in 2013. Dr. Devarkonda holds Louisiana license 324259.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 3, 2017
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(318) 675-7205
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

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

Dr. Vishal Devarkonda practices at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport in Shreveport, Louisiana

Dr. Devarkonda's primary practice is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport, at 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 675-7205.

  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
    1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103 · Caddo ParishPhone(318) 675-7205

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

Dr. Vishal Devarkonda is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Devarkonda's primary practice is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Devarkonda is also affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center. The medical group on file is LSU Health Shreveport.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vishal Devarkonda's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center ShreveportAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Vishal Devarkonda is one of 1,571 internists in Louisiana

Internal medicine is Dr. Devarkonda's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Devarkonda is licensed in Louisiana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, LouisianaPrimaryLicense 324259 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute respiratory failure, acute skin infection, atrial fibrillation and flutter, bone infection, cardiac arrhythmia, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension and electrolyte disorders among the conditions Dr. Devarkonda treats.

Internists near Dr. Devarkonda

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Dr. Vishal Devarkonda billed Medicare for 343 services in 2024

CMS data shows 343 Medicare services from Dr. Devarkonda across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 94 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,448 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024343
Medicare patients94
Paid by Medicare$24,448
Procedure codes4

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4552024: 34325%

Dr. Devarkonda compared with the Louisiana median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Devarkonda
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
343vs 42119% below
Medicare patients
94vs 16041% below
Part D claims
101vs 40875% below

Medians across 1,561 internists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Devarkonda'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. Vishal Devarkonda treated 94 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68

CMS counts 94 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Devarkonda in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 36 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 63% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.18, 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. Devarkonda's median patient age at 63, with 45% women.

Medicare patients, 202494
Average age68
Average risk score3.18
Also on Medicaid63%

Dr. Devarkonda's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Devarkonda's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3941%
  • Men5559%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol67%
  3. Mood disorders46%
  4. Arthritis45%
  5. Diabetes44%
  6. Depression41%
  7. Ischemic heart disease41%
  8. Heart failure40%

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

Dr. Devarkonda's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women45%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Vishal Devarkonda wrote 373 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Devarkonda wrote 373 Medicare Part D claims for 121 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 101 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,655 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 25 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024373
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$1,655
Part D patients121

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

  • Generic317 claims85%
  • Brand-name56 claims15%

Dr. Devarkonda'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. Devarkonda's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids22%81 of 373 claims
  • Antibiotics7%27 of 373 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: 252024: 101304%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 2 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

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Dr. Vishal Devarkonda has 10 publications on record

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Devarkonda, published from 2017 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 5. Dr. Devarkonda has published most often in Cureus. Dr. Devarkonda's most frequent co-authors are Hugo Akabane, MD, Shravya Balmuri, MD and Orimisan Samuel Adekolujo, MD.

Papers10
Years published2017 to 2025

Dr. Devarkonda's papers by year, 2017 to 2025

Dr. Devarkonda's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Devarkonda

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Dr. Vishal Devarkonda received $2,577 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 107 general payments to Dr. Devarkonda from 36 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $459.

General payments to Dr. Devarkonda by program year, 2021 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Devarkonda by kind, 2021 to 2025

$2.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,13083%
  • Education$44717%

Companies that paid Dr. Devarkonda the most, 2021 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

Dr. Vishal Devarkonda graduated from Sri Siddhartha Medical College

Dr. Devarkonda graduated from Sri Siddhartha Medical College in 2013.

  1. Medical schoolSri Siddhartha Medical College

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Vishal Devarkonda accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier

Dr. Devarkonda is in network with 1 carrier, including Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana. POS plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

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Sources for Dr. Vishal Devarkonda'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Vishal Devarkonda's NPI number?

Dr. Vishal Devarkonda's NPI number is 1932620663. It was assigned on July 3, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Vishal Devarkonda?

Dr. Vishal Devarkonda is an internist in Shreveport, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Vishal Devarkonda practice?

Dr. Devarkonda practices at 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103. Dr. Devarkonda's primary practice is Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport in Shreveport, Louisiana.

What is Dr. Vishal Devarkonda's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Devarkonda is (318) 675-7205.

What is Dr. Vishal Devarkonda's medical license number?

Dr. Devarkonda holds Louisiana license 324259.

Which hospitals is Dr. Vishal Devarkonda affiliated with?

Dr. Devarkonda is affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - Academic Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Vishal Devarkonda part of?

Dr. Devarkonda is linked to LSU Health Shreveport.

Does Dr. Vishal Devarkonda accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Devarkonda billed Medicare for 343 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vishal Devarkonda see?

CMS counts 94 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Devarkonda in 2024, with an average age of 68.

What services does Dr. Vishal Devarkonda bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Devarkonda's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

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Where did Dr. Vishal Devarkonda go to medical school?

Dr. Devarkonda graduated from Sri Siddhartha Medical College in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Vishal Devarkonda prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Devarkonda's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Gabapentin and Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Vishal Devarkonda received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,577 in general payments to Dr. Devarkonda from 36 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Vishal Devarkonda been practicing?

Dr. Devarkonda graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Vishal Devarkonda do research?

Dmand AI links 10 publications to Dr. Devarkonda, published from 2017 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Vishal Devarkonda publish with?

Dr. Devarkonda's most frequent co-authors are Hugo Akabane, MD (4 shared papers), Shravya Balmuri, MD (2 shared papers) and Orimisan Samuel Adekolujo, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Vishal Devarkonda accept?

Dr. Devarkonda is in network with 1 carrier, including Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana. POS plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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