Vishnuvardhan Ganesan

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • Urologist
NPI1952833428PAC ID3375922891
Medicare services, 2024
359
Medicare patients, 2024
170
Part D claims, 2024
688
Publications
10
MIPS score, 2024
93
Practice address
1700 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
Practice phone
Call (612) 672-6740
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Primary practice

Fairview Clinics Specialty

Saint Paul, Minnesota

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Vishnuvardhan Ganesan is a urologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan practices at Fairview Clinics Specialty in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's NPI, 1952833428, was assigned on April 3, 2017. Vishnuvardhan Ganesan graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2017. Vishnuvardhan Ganesan holds Minnesota license 71363.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3375922891
NPI enumeration date
April 3, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(612) 672-6740
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

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

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan practices at Fairview Clinics Specialty in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's primary practice is Fairview Clinics Specialty, at 1700 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 in Ramsey County. The practice phone is (612) 672-6740.

  • Fairview Clinics Specialty
    1700 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 · Ramsey CountyPhone(612) 672-6740

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

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan is affiliated with 12 sites of care and 6 medical groups

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's primary practice is Fairview Clinics Specialty in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Vishnuvardhan Ganesan is also affiliated with M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. The medical group on file is M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI also links Vishnuvardhan Ganesan to 4 more hospitals, 6 group practices and clinics and 5 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Vishnuvardhan Ganesan practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fairview Clinics SpecialtyAvailable with a free account
+11 more sites and 5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Vishnuvardhan Ganesan is one of 252 urologists in Minnesota

Urology is Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Vishnuvardhan Ganesan is licensed in Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, MinnesotaPrimaryLicense 71363 · taxonomy 208800000X

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Vishnuvardhan Ganesan billed Medicare for 359 services in 2024

CMS data shows 359 Medicare services from Vishnuvardhan Ganesan across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 170 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $36,777 for them.

Medicare services, 2024359
Medicare patients170
Paid by Medicare$36,777
Procedure codes14

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 702024: 153119%
Surgery
2023: 402024: 101153%
Lab and pathology
2023: 02024: 75
Imaging
2023: 202024: 3050%

Where Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office28379%
  • In a facility7621%

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan compared with the Minnesota median for urologists, 2024

  • Vishnuvardhan Ganesan
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
359vs 63944% below
Medicare patients
170vs 26837% below
Part D claims
577vs 36160% above

Medians across 230 urologists in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan'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

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan treated 170 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 170 Medicare patients who saw Vishnuvardhan Ganesan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 73 patients. 70% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's median patient age at 70, with 38% women.

Medicare patients, 2024170
Average age73
Average risk score1.96
Also on Medicaid16%

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4526%
  • Men12574%

Chronic conditions among Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure70%
  2. High cholesterol67%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Chronic kidney disease42%
  5. Diabetes34%
  6. Ischemic heart disease34%
  7. Anxiety30%
  8. Mood disorders29%

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

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women38%
  • Men62%

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

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan wrote 688 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Vishnuvardhan Ganesan wrote 688 Medicare Part D claims for 240 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 577 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $29,343 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 203 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024688
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$29,343
Part D patients240

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic608 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other80 claims12%

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan'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 Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%15 of 688 claims
  • Antibiotics35%242 of 688 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: 2032024: 577184%

Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 7 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

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Vishnuvardhan Ganesan for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Vishnuvardhan Ganesan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Vishnuvardhan Ganesan as offering telehealth. CMS counts 14 procedures of prostate resection by Vishnuvardhan Ganesan, more than 69% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 89.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 81of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Vishnuvardhan Ganesan ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Prostate resection
69th percentile14 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Vishnuvardhan Ganesan has 10 publications on record

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Vishnuvardhan Ganesan, published from 2017 to 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Robotic Surgical Procedures, Equipment Design and Internship and Residency. Vishnuvardhan Ganesan has published most often in Urology. Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's most frequent co-authors are Deepak Agarwal, MD, Roger K. Khouri, MD and Gary Evan Lemack, MD.

Papers10
Years published2017 to 2024

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's papers by year, 2017 to 2024

Topics Vishnuvardhan Ganesan writes about most

  • Robotic Surgical Procedures
  • Equipment Design
  • Internship and Residency
  • Urology

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Vishnuvardhan Ganesan

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan received $2,224 in industry payments from 2022 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 28 general payments to Vishnuvardhan Ganesan from 8 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Cook Medical LLC paid the most, $1,101.

General payments to Vishnuvardhan Ganesan by program year, 2022 to 2025

General payments to Vishnuvardhan Ganesan by kind, 2022 to 2025

$2.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,35261%
  • Travel and lodging$80136%
  • Education$713%

Companies that paid Vishnuvardhan Ganesan the most, 2022 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

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolClvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University

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Sources for Vishnuvardhan Ganesan'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's NPI number?

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's NPI number is 1952833428. It was assigned on April 3, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Vishnuvardhan Ganesan specialize in?

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan is a urologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Vishnuvardhan Ganesan practice?

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan practices at 1700 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104. Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's primary practice is Fairview Clinics Specialty in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Vishnuvardhan Ganesan to 4 hospitals, 6 group practices and clinics and 5 medical groups.

What is Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Vishnuvardhan Ganesan is (612) 672-6740.

What is Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's medical license number?

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan holds Minnesota license 71363.

Which hospitals is Vishnuvardhan Ganesan affiliated with?

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan is affiliated with M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. Dmand AI links Vishnuvardhan Ganesan to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Vishnuvardhan Ganesan part of?

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan is linked to M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI links Vishnuvardhan Ganesan to 5 more medical groups.

Does Vishnuvardhan Ganesan accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Vishnuvardhan Ganesan billed Medicare for 359 services in 2024, and Vishnuvardhan Ganesan accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Vishnuvardhan Ganesan offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Vishnuvardhan Ganesan as offering telehealth services.

What is Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's MIPS score?

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Vishnuvardhan Ganesan see?

CMS counts 170 Medicare patients who saw Vishnuvardhan Ganesan in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Vishnuvardhan Ganesan bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: urinary system (52000) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Vishnuvardhan Ganesan go to medical school?

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2017.

What drugs does Vishnuvardhan Ganesan prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro and Finasteride.

Has Vishnuvardhan Ganesan received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,224 in general payments to Vishnuvardhan Ganesan from 8 companies from 2022 to 2025. The largest total came from Cook Medical LLC.

How long has Vishnuvardhan Ganesan been practicing?

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

Does Vishnuvardhan Ganesan do research?

Dmand AI links 10 publications to Vishnuvardhan Ganesan, published from 2017 to 2024.

Who does Vishnuvardhan Ganesan publish with?

Vishnuvardhan Ganesan's most frequent co-authors are Deepak Agarwal, MD (3 shared papers), Roger K. Khouri, MD (2 shared papers) and Gary Evan Lemack, MD (2 shared papers).

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