John Ananda Vanaalst, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Surgery

Also practices: PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

(954) 399-4673Louisville, KY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

John Ananda Vanaalst, MD practices as part of a group plastic and reconstructive surgery specialist practice in Louisville, KY. A Vanderbilt University School of Medicine graduate since 1993, he brings 33+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 85.01/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 24% of MIPS-scored doctors in Kentucky
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
33+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 924dNPPES updated 2023-10-25 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

10200 Forest Green Blvd Ste 112, Louisville, KY 40223-5167

Fax: (513) 636-7182
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

85.01/100

Kentucky avg: 90.2 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+1.4 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

46.9%

Kentucky avg: 84.2 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-35.9 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

859

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

188

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

686

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $36k

Percentile rankings compared against 922 reporting peers in Kentucky.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Mood Disorders.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
70%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%
Mood Disorders
66%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+29%)61%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+29%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+25%)59%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+8%)57%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor

Alzheimer's / Dementia
52%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+17%)51%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1993

    Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Oct 24, 2023

    CMS-verified certification date

  3. 33 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Taxonomy: 2086S0122X

Education & Training

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (Class of 1993)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

12667 Green Rd, Walton, KY 41094-8731

Differs from practice location

Virtual Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Care With John Ananda Vanaalst

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with John Ananda Vanaalst for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Louisville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John Ananda Vanaalst

NPI records show Dr. Vanaalst as active with telehealth listed in Louisville, KY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (954) 399-4673.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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