Dr. Vikram Palkar, DO

  • Grand Forks, ND
  • Vascular surgeon
NPI1376947135PAC ID8022381722
Medicare services, 2023
137
Medicare patients, 2024
15
Part D claims, 2019
30
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$14,805
Practice address
1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Practice phone
Call (701) 780-5000
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Primary practice

Altru Hospital

Hospital · Grand Forks, North Dakota

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Dr. Vikram Palkar is a vascular surgeon in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Dr. Palkar practices at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota, part of Altru Health System.

Dr. Palkar's NPI, 1376947135, was assigned on October 22, 2014. Dr. Palkar graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton in 2010. Dr. Palkar holds Virginia license 0102208783.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8022381722
NPI enumeration date
October 22, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(701) 780-5000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

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

Dr. Vikram Palkar practices at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Dr. Palkar's primary practice is Altru Hospital, at 1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201 in Grand Forks County. The practice phone is (701) 780-5000.

  • Altru Hospital
    1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · Grand Forks CountyPhone(701) 780-5000

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Dr. Vikram Palkar is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Palkar's primary practice is Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota, part of Altru Health System. Dr. Palkar is also affiliated with PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend. The medical group on file is Altru Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Palkar to 4 more medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vikram Palkar's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Palkar practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Altru HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Vikram Palkar is one of 8 vascular surgeons in North Dakota

Vascular surgery is Dr. Palkar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dmand AI has Dr. Palkar's licenses on file in 3 states: Virginia, Idaho and New Jersey.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Vascular surgery, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0102208783 · taxonomy 2086S0129X
  • Idaho licenseLicense O-1950
  • New Jersey licenseLicense 25MB09673900

Vascular surgeons near Dr. Palkar

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8vascular surgeons in North Dakota

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Dr. Vikram Palkar billed Medicare for 137 services in 2023

CMS data shows 137 Medicare services from Dr. Palkar across 4 procedure codes in 2023, for 15 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,924 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2023137
Medicare patients15
Paid by Medicare$11,924
Procedure codes4

Dr. Palkar's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Office and hospital visits
2022: 1682023: 12426%
Tests and treatments
2022: 922023: 1386%
Imaging
2022: 222023: 0100%

Dr. Palkar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023

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Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Vikram Palkar treated 15 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Palkar in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.79, 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. Palkar's median patient age at 60, with 33% women.

Medicare patients, 202415
Average age74
Average risk score2.79

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Chronic kidney disease73%

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

Dr. Palkar's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women33%
  • Men67%

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

Dr. Vikram Palkar wrote 30 Medicare Part D claims in 2019

In 2019, Dr. Palkar wrote 30 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $684 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 18 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 201930
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$684

Dr. Palkar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

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, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 182019: 3067%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2019, 1 in 2018.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

How Dr. Vikram Palkar takes part in Medicare

Dr. Palkar 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. Vikram Palkar received $14,805 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 215 general payments to Dr. Palkar from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 83% of the total. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. paid the most, $3,410.

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

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

$14.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$12,30783%
  • Travel and lodging$2,08814%
  • Education$4093%

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

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

Dr. Vikram Palkar graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton

Dr. Palkar graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton in 2010.

  1. Medical schoolLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Vikram Palkar'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)
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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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 Dr. Vikram Palkar's NPI number?

Dr. Vikram Palkar's NPI number is 1376947135. It was assigned on October 22, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Vikram Palkar?

Dr. Vikram Palkar is a vascular surgeon in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Vascular Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0129X).

Where does Dr. Vikram Palkar practice?

Dr. Palkar practices at 1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201. Dr. Palkar's primary practice is Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota, part of Altru Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Palkar to 4 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Vikram Palkar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Palkar is (701) 780-5000.

What is Dr. Vikram Palkar's medical license number?

Dr. Palkar holds Virginia license 0102208783, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Vikram Palkar been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Palkar in Virginia, Idaho and New Jersey.

Which hospitals is Dr. Vikram Palkar affiliated with?

Dr. Palkar practices at Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dr. Palkar is also affiliated with PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend.

What medical group is Dr. Vikram Palkar part of?

Dr. Palkar is linked to Altru Health System. Dmand AI links Dr. Palkar to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Vikram Palkar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Palkar billed Medicare for 137 services in 2023, and Dr. Palkar accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vikram Palkar see?

CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Palkar in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Vikram Palkar bill to Medicare?

In 2023, Dr. Palkar's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99223) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. Vikram Palkar go to medical school?

Dr. Palkar graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton in 2010.

What drugs does Dr. Vikram Palkar prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Palkar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clopidogrel.

Has Dr. Vikram Palkar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $14,805 in general payments to Dr. Palkar from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

How long has Dr. Vikram Palkar been practicing?

Dr. Palkar graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

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