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Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS

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Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

Professional interests include: blood disorders, thrombosis (blood clots), sickle cell disease, and more.

820 Yale Avenue N. Sloan Clinic 2
Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 606-1024

Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS is an oncologist in Seattle, WA specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. He graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS is affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and THE ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS.

Office Locations

1354 Aloha Street Sloan Clinic 1
Seattle, WA 98109

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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

1959 Ne Pacific Street
Seattle, WA 98195

(206) 598-3300

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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

820 Yale Avenue N. Sloan Clinic 2
Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 606-1024

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825 Eastlake Avenue E
Seattle, WA 98109

(206) 520-5000

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888 Swift Boulevard
Richland, WA 99352

(509) 946-4611

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In The News

“The presenter, Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, engaged the audience in a fascinating review of the progress that has been made in understanding cancer, the new ways of treating it, and the importance of...”—"Letter to the Editor: Thank you to the Community Health Forum", Juneau Empire, November 2025

“The definition for partial response varied across the board, but the most commonly accepted net increase was >30 x 10 9 /L. "The incidence of H pylori and the practice patterns of treating H pylori...”—"<i>Helicobacter pylori</i> Eradication and Its Effect on ITP - Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia: Meeting the Challenge", MedPage Today, June 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	23
blood draw	82
bone marrow tests	21
chemotherapy	23
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	635
hospital care	117
inpatient care	117
lab tests	33
minimally invasive procedures	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2013 were blood draw, lab tests, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	81
blood draw	171
bone marrow tests	18
chemotherapy	81
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	824
hospital care	116
inpatient care	116
lab tests	125
minimally invasive procedures	81

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	31
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS in 2013

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	19
blood draw	193
bone marrow tests	15
chemotherapy	19
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	841
hospital care	249
inpatient care	249
lab tests	142
minimally invasive procedures	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	40
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS in 2014

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

blood draw	323
bone marrow tests	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	952
hospital care	89
inpatient care	89
lab tests	333

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	394
Female	364

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	662
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	36
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	102
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS in 2015

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	20
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2016 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

blood draw	183
doctor visit	611
hospital care	197
inpatient care	197
lab tests	237

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	364
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	64
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	152
chemotherapy	152
doctor visit	239
hospital care	441
inpatient care	441
minimally invasive procedures	166
port flush	102

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	253
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	42
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	32
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2018 were chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	378
chemotherapy	378
doctor visit	323
hormone therapy	34
hospital care	274
inpatient care	274
minimally invasive procedures	371
port flush	19

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	366
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	656
Black	57
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	69
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	282
chemotherapy	282
doctor visit	269
hormone therapy	24
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149
minimally invasive procedures	299
port flush	16

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	352
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	589
Black	53
Hispanic	15
Asian	12
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	41
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	583
hospital care	150
inpatient care	150

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	231
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	33
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	17
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	922
hospital care	198
inpatient care	198

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	375
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	55
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1007
hospital care	92
inpatient care	92

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	435
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	72
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated as an oncologist in Seattle, WA were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	155
blood draw	190
bone marrow tests	17
chemotherapy	155
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	655
hormone therapy	29
hospital care	188
inpatient care	188
lab tests	174
minimally invasive procedures	163

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	21
Asian / Pacific Islander	10
Non-Hispanic White	392
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	1
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	144
85 and over	49
Less than 65	40
65 to 74	216

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Dementia	11
Cancer	25

Education & Training

Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. He completed residency at Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Washington.

Medical School: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

Residency: Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology, American Board of Internal Medicine (2008)

Licensed In: Washington

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

THE ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$1,443 OPDIVO $1,432	Pomalyst $11
Incyte Corporation	$80 $80
Amgen Inc.	$59 Kyprolis $59
Seattle Genetics, Inc.	$44 ADCETRIS $44
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$37 Enhertu $37

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$1,420
Food and Beverage	$140
Education	$103

Research Payments

Dr. Prakash Vishnu, MD, FACP, MBBS has received 17 research payments totaling $225,674.

Biography

Dr. Prakash Vishnu specializes in adult hematology and adult oncology. He attended Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and then went on to complete his residency at a hospital affiliated with Wayne State University. These areas are among Dr. Vishnu's clinical interests: sickle cell disease, iron deficiency anemia, and thrombosis (blood clots). Dr. Vishnu (or staff) speaks the following languages: Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi. He is professionally affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center.