DR. VIKRAM SINGH NIJJAR MD
NPI 1033298047
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Alexandria, LA

Q: What is Vikram Nijjar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vikram Nijjar is 1033298047. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Q: What is Vikram Nijjar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vikram Nijjar was last updated on February 24, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since November 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2108 TEXAS AVE, SUITE 2061, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301(318) 448-1041(318) 448-0895 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Vikram Singh Nijjar Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. VIKRAM SINGH NIJJAR MD (NPI 1033298047) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Alexandria, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (200908) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033298047

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDR. VIKRAM SINGH NIJJARCredential: MD

Location Address2108 TEXAS AVE, SUITE 2061Alexandria, LA 71301-3944

Mailing AddressPo Box 12484Alexandria, LA 71315-2484 · (318) 448-1041 · Fax (318) 448-0895

Phone(318) 448-1041

Fax(318) 448-0895

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2017

✔ NPI 1033298047 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in LA · 200908

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

2108 TEXAS AVE, Alexandria, LA 71301

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Other Identifiers 3

Other00025987AL · State Med License

Medicare PIN4R018LA

Medicaid1507628LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Vikram Singh Nijjar Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8022075977

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061227000295

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 26

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

720 services180 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

592 services585 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

488 services469 patients

Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin 93793

Anticoagulant management with warfarin involves monitoring and adjusting your medication to prevent blood clots while minimizing the risk of bleeding. Regular blood tests measure your response to warfarin, helping adjust your dose if necessary. It's crucial to maintain a consistent diet and promptly report any changes in your health.

445 services16 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

188 services187 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

186 services186 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

185 services111 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

181 services180 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

164 services164 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

145 services138 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

136 services122 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

101 services94 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

92 services90 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

75 services74 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

73 services73 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

68 services64 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

56 services56 patients

Injection, aminophyllin, up to 250 mg J0280

An aminophyllin injection is a treatment often used for severe asthma or other lung conditions. It helps to relax and open air passages in the lungs, making it easier to breathe. Up to 250 mg can be administered in one dose.

51 services51 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

41 services38 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

39 services31 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

38 services36 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

37 services36 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93459

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber, coronary artery, and bypass graft. It's done for diagnostic purposes and is carefully reviewed by a radiologist. This helps determine the health of your heart and arteries, aiding in future treatment plans.

33 services33 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

29 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

26 services25 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number190019

Location3330 Masonic DriveAlexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rapides Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number190026

Location211 4th StreetAlexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Avoyelles Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marksville, LA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number190099

Location4231 Highway 1192Marksville, LA 71351 · Avoyelles County

Emergency services

Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LA

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number190298

Location651 North Bolton AveAlexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides County

Hardtner Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Olla, LA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number191315

Location1102 N Pine RoadOlla, LA 71465 · Lasalle County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$124.60 typical visit price

range $53.43 – $164.73

Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$95.09 typical visit price

range $16.64 – $133.62

Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$19.78 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$110.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. JILL TRACZEWITZ M.S., CCC-A

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter

2108 TEXAS AVE, SUITE 3061
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

Rapides Parish (318) 443-8380

CENLA HEART SPECIALISTS LLC

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

2108 TEXAS AVE, SUITE 2061
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

Rapides Parish (318) 448-1041

LUA WALTER MD

Family Medicine

2108 TEXAS AVE, STE 3080
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

Rapides Parish (318) 442-5758

NAVTEJ SINGH RANGI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2108 TEXAS AVE, SUITE 2061
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

Rapides Parish (318) 448-1041

MARGARET SCALFANO GILDWARG PA-C

Physician Assistant

2108 TEXAS AVE
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

Rapides Parish (318) 448-1041

HARRY HAWTHORNE M.D. A PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL CORPORATION

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2108 TEXAS AVE, SUITE 3062
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

Rapides Parish (318) 448-1041

KELLY WARING N.P.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2108 TEXAS AVE, SUITE 2061
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

Rapides Parish (318) 448-1041

DR. LESLEY M WARSHAW JR. MD

Specialist

2108 TEXAS AVE, STE 3061
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301

Rapides Parish (318) 443-8380

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Vikram Nijjar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vikram Nijjar is 1033298047. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Where is Vikram Nijjar located?

Vikram Nijjar practices at 2108 Texas Ave Suite 2061, Alexandria, LA 71301. The listed phone number is (318) 448-1041.

What is Vikram Nijjar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Vikram Nijjar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vikram Nijjar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Vikram Nijjar accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Vikram Nijjar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Vikram Nijjar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vikram Nijjar is affiliated with Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital, Rapides Regional Medical Center, Avoyelles Hospital, Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital and Hardtner Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vikram Nijjar was last updated on February 24, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.