Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh, MD

  • Lenoir City, TN
  • Internist
NPI1134128978PAC ID5890723019
Medicare services, 2024
638
Medicare patients, 2024
220
Part D claims, 2024
666
Publications
7
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
550 Fort Loudon Medical Center Dr, Lenoir City, TN 37772
Practice phone
Call (865) 271-6000
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Primary practice

Covenant Health Fort Loudoun

Hospital · Lenoir City, Tennessee

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Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh is an internist in Lenoir City, Tennessee

Dr. Venkatesh practices at Covenant Health Fort Loudoun in Lenoir City, Tennessee, part of Covenant Health.

Dr. Venkatesh's NPI, 1134128978, was assigned on July 14, 2005. Dr. Venkatesh holds Tennessee license MD31172.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5890723019
NPI enumeration date
July 14, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(865) 271-6000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

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

Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh practices at Covenant Health Fort Loudoun in Lenoir City, Tennessee

Dr. Venkatesh's primary practice is Covenant Health Fort Loudoun, at 550 Fort Loudon Medical Center Dr, Lenoir City, TN 37772 in Loudon County. The practice phone is (865) 271-6000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Venkatesh's primary practice is Covenant Health Fort Loudoun in Lenoir City, Tennessee, part of Covenant Health. Dr. Venkatesh is also affiliated with Covenant Health Parkwest. The medical group on file is Hospital Medicine Services of Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Venkatesh to 1 more hospital and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Venkatesh practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Covenant Health Fort LoudounAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh is one of 2,427 internists in Tennessee

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, TennesseePrimaryLicense MD31172 · taxonomy 207R00000X

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Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh billed Medicare for 638 services in 2024

CMS data shows 638 Medicare services from Dr. Venkatesh across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 220 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $54,111 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024638
Medicare patients220
Paid by Medicare$54,111
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9482024: 63833%

Dr. Venkatesh compared with the Tennessee median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Venkatesh
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
638vs 671Close to median
Medicare patients
220vs 222Close to median
Part D claims
340vs 334Close to median

Medians across 2,462 internists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh treated 220 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Venkatesh in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 82 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.97, 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. Venkatesh's median patient age at 75, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024220
Average age79
Average risk score1.97
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Venkatesh's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Venkatesh's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women12255%
  • Men9845%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis63%
  4. Mood disorders45%
  5. Atrial fibrillation44%
  6. Chronic kidney disease43%
  7. Depression43%
  8. Ischemic heart disease43%

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

Dr. Venkatesh's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men44%

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

Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh wrote 666 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Venkatesh wrote 666 Medicare Part D claims for 268 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 340 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,080 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 355 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024666
Drugs named by CMS15
Total drug cost$2,080
Part D patients268

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

  • Generic601 claims90%
  • Brand-name and other65 claims10%

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

  • Opioids4%25 of 666 claims
  • Antibiotics29%194 of 666 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: 3552024: 3404%

Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 16 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. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh takes part in Medicare

Dr. Venkatesh 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. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Venkatesh, published from 2020 to 2023. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are COVID-19, Pandemics and Racism.

Papers7
Years published2020 to 2023

Dr. Venkatesh's papers by year, 2020 to 2023

Topics Dr. Venkatesh writes about most

  • COVID-19
  • Pandemics
  • Racism

Recent publications by Dr. Venkatesh

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Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh received $294 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Venkatesh from 4 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $171.

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

Companies that paid Dr. Venkatesh 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

Sources for Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh'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)
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. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh's NPI number?

Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh's NPI number is 1134128978. It was assigned on July 14, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh?

Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh is an internist in Lenoir City, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh practice?

Dr. Venkatesh practices at 550 Fort Loudon Medical Center Dr, Lenoir City, TN 37772. Dr. Venkatesh's primary practice is Covenant Health Fort Loudoun in Lenoir City, Tennessee, part of Covenant Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Venkatesh to 1 hospital and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Venkatesh is (865) 271-6000.

What is Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh's medical license number?

Dr. Venkatesh holds Tennessee license MD31172.

Which hospitals is Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh affiliated with?

Dr. Venkatesh practices at Covenant Health Fort Loudoun in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Dr. Venkatesh is also affiliated with Covenant Health Parkwest. Dmand AI links Dr. Venkatesh to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh part of?

Dr. Venkatesh is linked to Hospital Medicine Services of Tennessee.

Does Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Venkatesh billed Medicare for 638 services in 2024, and Dr. Venkatesh accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh see?

CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Venkatesh in 2024, with an average age of 79.

What services does Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Venkatesh's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

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What drugs does Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Venkatesh's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Cefdinir and Potassium Chloride.

Has Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $294 in general payments to Dr. Venkatesh from 4 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh been practicing?

Dr. Venkatesh graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

Does Dr. Vivek Kalpathi Venkatesh do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Venkatesh, published from 2020 to 2023.

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