Sriharsha Gowtham, MD
Sriharsha Gowtham is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Seward, AK with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across AK can see Sriharsha Gowtham, MD in person in Seward or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from State University of Ny Upstate Medical University in 2017 and has 9+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 40% of reporting doctors in Alaska
- Uses generic medications more than 50% of reporting doctors in Alaska
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1398dNPPES updated 2022-07-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alaska State Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
417 First Ave Ste 2895, Seward, AK 99664
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.29%
Alaska avg: 7.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Alaska2.29% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better84.8%
Alaska avg: 81.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+2 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in AlaskaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
46
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
171
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,048
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $302k
Percentile rankings compared against 253 reporting peers in Alaska.
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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
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.
Graduated medical school · 2017
State University of Ny Upstate Medical University
Board certified · Jul 13, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
9 years in practice
Established
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Taxonomy: 207R00000X
Education & Training
State University of Ny Upstate Medical University (Class of 2017)
Mailing address
Po Box 2895, Seward, AK 99664-2895
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 070003
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Internal Medicine Care With Sriharsha Gowtham
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Sriharsha Gowtham for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Seward 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 Sriharsha Gowtham
Dr. Gowtham is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Seward, AK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (907) 224-2273.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Sriharsha Gowtham
Practice Location
417 First Ave Ste 2895, Seward, AK 99664
Mailing Address
Po Box 2895, Seward, AK 99664-2895
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