What is Purnachandra Yerneni's specialty?

Purnachandra Yerneni (NPI 1861571622) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Bogalusa, LA.

Where does Purnachandra Yerneni practice?

Purnachandra Yerneni practices in Bogalusa, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1861571622.

How much does Medicare pay Purnachandra Yerneni?

Purnachandra Yerneni (NPI 1861571622) received approximately $145K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 108 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1861571622

Purnachandra YerneniMD

PRACTICEPURNACHANDRA R YERNENI MDSee all providers at this practice →

Internal MedicineBogalusa, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

543

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,290

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$141K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,297 Internal Medicine providers in LA — top quintile (cohort median 534).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

10,606

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$783K

Distinct drugs

159

Brand share

28.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Gabapentin649 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium338 claims

Promethazine Hcl336 claims

Potassium Chloride265 claims

Clonazepam244 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$466

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$413

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$53

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$413

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$53

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Purnachandra Yerneni's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 28 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
OUR LADY OF THE ANGELS HOSPITAL, INC.	185	3,624
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	134	3,696
Jospeh Perdigao Diagnostic Radiology · Covington, LA	68	554
Northshore Ems Llc Ambulance Service Provider · Bogalusa, LA	57	543
CARDIODX, INC.	51	204
Allen Lacour Diagnostic Radiology · Covington, LA	51	338
Toria Brown Emergency Medicine · Hammond, LA	43	251
Rogelio Casama Internal Medicine · Bogalusa, LA	39	475
APEX HOME HEALTH, L.L.C.	34	406
Stacy Fernandez-Rodrigue Emergency Medicine · Philadelphia, PA	29	203
CDP, LLC	28	275
Camille Bitar Pediatric Medicine · Covington, LA	27	296

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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