Vijay Krishna Prabhakar, M.D.

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine

Vijay Krishna Prabhakar is a Gastroenterology Internal Medicine specialist based in Fullerton, CA with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: GASTROENTEROLOGY

(714) 446-5831Fullerton, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Vijay Krishna Prabhakar, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 11+ years, working in group practice. Trained at Duke University School of Medicine (class of 2015), he has been practicing for over 11 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS data).

1 of 847 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Fullerton11+ years experienceNPI since 2015

Older · 579dNPPES updated 2024-10-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1837 Sunny Crest Dr, Fullerton, CA 92835-3616

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

64

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

37

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

59

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $10k

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 Diabetes.

Hypertension
75%

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

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Diabetes
47%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Arthritis
45%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Chronic Kidney Disease
39%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Atrial Fibrillation
28%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Ischemic Heart Disease
27%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Heart Failure
25%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.1k received from industry

37 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Vijay Krishna Prabhakar's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2015

    Duke University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Oct 21, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 11 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat digestive system disorders including GERD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), liver disease, pancreatitis, and colon polyps. They perform endoscopies and colonoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RG0100X

Education & Training

Duke University School of Medicine (Class of 2015)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 190319

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Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Vijay Krishna Prabhakar

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Vijay Krishna Prabhakar for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Fullerton 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 Vijay Krishna Prabhakar

Dr. Prabhakar is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Fullerton, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (714) 446-5831.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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