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Hospitalist

Vijaya L. Sunkara, MD

Works at hospitals in Leesburg, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Vijaya L. Sunkara, MD is a hospitalist at 21170 Ashby Ponds Blvd, Ashburn, VA 20147. Phone: (571) 291-6131. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vijaya L. Sunkara had 727 Original Medicare patients and 4,070 services. NPI 1871548255. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Hospitalist
  • Address: 21170 Ashby Ponds Blvd, Ashburn, VA 20147 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (571) 291‑6131
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Inova Loudoun Hospital
  • Group practice: Inova Health Care Services (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vijaya L. Sunkara, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Vijaya L. Sunkara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vijaya L. Sunkara accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Vijaya L. Sunkara see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 727 Original Medicare patients and 4,070 services for Vijaya L. Sunkara. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vijaya L. Sunkara's NPI number?
1871548255. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Vijaya L. Sunkara, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients727
Services billed to Medicare4,070
Different services or procedures54
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients85

Most frequent services

  1. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)909 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)655 services
  3. Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose (90480)267 services
  4. Sarscv2 vac 30mcg trs-suc im (91320)267 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)198 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis58%
  • Anxiety35%
  • Chronic kidney disease33%
  • Depression30%

Hospitals where Vijaya L. Sunkara works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vijaya L. Sunkara at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg, VA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 490043

Practice locations

Addresses where Vijaya L. Sunkara is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • 21170 Ashby Ponds BlvdAshburn, VA 20147 (571) 291‑6131
  • 44045 Rivderside PkwyLeesburg, VA 20176

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vijaya L. Sunkara as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Inova Health Care Services1,817 clinicians in the group
  • Erickson Health Medical Group of Virginia, PC24 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Virginia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Virginia — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Inova Health Care Services

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871548255
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians