Varun Padmanaban, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Varun Padmanaban, MD has practiced student in an organized health care education/training program for 8+ years, working in group practice. A Drexel University College of Medicine graduate since 2018, he brings 8+ years of experience. An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification.
Older · 2868dNPPES updated 2018-06-29 · verify on CMS
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better80%
Pennsylvania avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+74.9 pts)
80% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Prescription Recipients
18
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
20
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $128
Percentile rankings compared against 3,764 reporting peers in Pennsylvania.
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.
$2.4k received from industry
11 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate 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 Varun Padmanaban's NPI.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.39 / 1.00
Below-average vulnerabilityHe practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.
Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2018
Drexel University College of Medicine
8 years in practice
Established
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.
Taxonomy: 390200000X
Education & Training
Drexel University College of Medicine (Class of 2018)
Virtual Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Care With Varun Padmanaban
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Varun Padmanaban for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Hershey 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 Varun Padmanaban
NPI records show Dr. Padmanaban as active with telehealth listed in Hershey, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (800) 243-1455.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033-2360
Mailing Address
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033-2360
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