# Vikram Palkar, DO

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/vikram-palkar-do-1376947135
NPI: 1376947135
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Vikram Palkar, DO is a vascular surgery based in Grand Forks, ND practicing at Altru Health System with NPI 1376947135.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Vascular Surgery
- Credential: DO
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, BRADENTON
- Graduation year: 2010
- NPI: 1376947135 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1376947135))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Altru Health System
- Address: 1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND, 582014036
- Phone: (701) 780-5000
- Group practice size: 648 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 91.96/100
- Quality category score: 89.79/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 100.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100
- Cost category score: 56.8144/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (13 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Kaiser Permanente Northwest](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/kaiser-permanente-northwest) — 18 plans
- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Delaware](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-delaware) — 11 plans
- [BCBS Minnesota](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-minnesota) — 9 plans
- [Highmark BCBS WV](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-wv) — 6 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 4 plans
- [Molina Healthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/molina-healthcare) — 4 plans
- [Regence BCBS Oregon](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/regence-bcbs-oregon) — 2 plans
- [Regence BS Idaho](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/regence-bs-idaho) — 2 plans
- [BCBS North Dakota](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-north-dakota) — 1 plan
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Vikram Palkar, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1376947135).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 5 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $109.

Largest disclosed payer: AngioDynamics, Inc. ($65 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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