Krishnan Vijayaraghavan Chakravarthy, M.D., PH.D.
Krishnan Vijayaraghavan Chakravarthy is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiology specialist based in Temecula, CA with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: PAIN MANAGEMENT
Krishnan Vijayaraghavan Chakravarthy, M.D., PH.D. has practiced anesthesiology for 14+ years, working in independent practice. Trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 2012), he has been practicing for over 14 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 85% of reporting doctors in California
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
27412 Enterprise Cir W Ste 102, Temecula, CA 92590-4801
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better51.9%
California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+46.8 pts)
51.9% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better93.8%
California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11 pts)
Better than 85% of reporting doctors in CaliforniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
344
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
354
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,397
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $69k
Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.
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.
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 Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$154.9k received from industry
287 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Krishnan Vijayaraghavan Chakravarthy's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2012
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Suny Buffalo
Board certified · Sep 11, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
14 years in practice
Established
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Taxonomy: 207LP2900X
Education & Training
State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (Class of 2012)
Virtual Pain Medicine Care With Krishnan Vijayaraghavan Chakravarthy
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Krishnan Vijayaraghavan Chakravarthy for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Temecula 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 Krishnan Vijayaraghavan Chakravarthy
NPI records show Dr. Chakravarthy as active with telehealth listed in Temecula, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (951) 694-6367.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Krishnan Vijayaraghavan Chakravarthy
Practice Location
27412 Enterprise Cir W Ste 102, Temecula, CA 92590-4801
Mailing Address
27412 Enterprise Cir W Ste 102, Temecula, CA 92590-4801
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