Vivek Sunny Sambhara, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine
Vivek Sunny Sambhara is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Gainesville, GA with over 15 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Vivek Sunny Sambhara, M.D. runs an independent pulmonologist practice in Gainesville, GA. Trained at Morehouse School of Medicine (class of 2011), he has been practicing for over 15 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 82.78/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 25% of MIPS-scored doctors in Georgia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 503dNPPES updated 2025-01-06 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Georgia Composite Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se Ste 500, Gainesville, GA 30501-3861
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202382.78/100
Georgia avg: 87.5 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-0.8 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better35.7%
Georgia avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-47.1 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
440
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
557
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,293
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4.14M
Percentile rankings compared against 2,210 reporting peers in Georgia.
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 COPD.
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
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+6%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition causing airway inflammation, wheezing, and difficulty breathing
US avg: 13.3%↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$92.1k received from industry
89 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 Vivek Sunny Sambhara's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2011
Morehouse School of Medicine
Board certified · Jan 5, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
15 years in practice
Experienced
Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RP1001X
Education & Training
Morehouse School of Medicine (Class of 2011)
Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Vivek Sunny Sambhara
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Vivek Sunny Sambhara for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Gainesville 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 Vivek Sunny Sambhara
NPI records show Dr. Sambhara as active with telehealth listed in Gainesville, GA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (770) 536-9864.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Vivek Sunny Sambhara
Practice Location
1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se Ste 500, Gainesville, GA 30501-3861
Mailing Address
1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se Ste 500, Gainesville, GA 30501-3861
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