VIJAYA R POKALA M.D., F.A.C.C.
NPI 1205847522
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Nacogdoches, TX

Q: What is Vijaya Pokala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vijaya Pokala is 1205847522. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2006.

Q: What is Vijaya Pokala'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 Vijaya Pokala was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1023 N MOUND ST, SUITE K, NACOGDOCHES, TX 75961(936) 564-2099(936) 564-2083 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Feb 28, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Vijaya R Pokala M.d., F.a.c.c. NPPES

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

VIJAYA R POKALA M.D., F.A.C.C. (NPI 1205847522) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Nacogdoches, Texas, licensed in Texas (H6917) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1976).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205847522

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameVIJAYA R POKALACredential: M.D., F.A.C.C.

Location Address1023 N MOUND ST, SUITE KNacogdoches, TX 75961-4491

Mailing Address1023 N Mound St, Suite KNacogdoches, TX 75961-4491 · (936) 564-2099 · Fax (936) 564-2083

Phone(936) 564-2099

Fax(936) 564-2083

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1976

Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 20, 2021

✔ NPI 1205847522 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in TX · H6917

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.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License H6917 (TX)

Also ListedNuclear Medicine · Nuclear CardiologyTaxonomy 207UN0901X · License L05982 (TX)

1023 N MOUND ST, Nacogdoches, TX 75961

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid179845601TX

OtherC0073073TX · Controlled Substance Regi

OtherH6917TX · Physician License/permit

OtherL05982TX · Radioactive Material Lisc

Accepted Insurance

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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

Vijaya R Pokala M.d., F.a.c.c. 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 ID7012966047

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060501000511

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 52

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.

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.

1,673 services646 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.

686 services440 patients

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.

524 services131 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.

461 services310 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

444 services353 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.

392 services147 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.

387 services353 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.

256 services220 patients

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

226 services224 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

197 services181 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.

190 services182 patients

Injection of drug or substance into vein 96374

This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.

177 services172 patients

Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose A9502

Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin is a radiopharmaceutical used in diagnostic imaging. It helps highlight areas of concern in the heart by emitting signals captured by a special camera. This assists doctors in detecting heart conditions.

173 services161 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.

164 services164 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.

141 services120 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

138 services137 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system 93288

An evaluation of a pacemaker system examines how well your heart device is working. Single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless refers to the wires that deliver electrical pulses from the pacemaker to your heart. This check ensures your heart is receiving the right amount of support from the device.

129 services77 patients

Physician review, interpretation, and patient management of home inr testing for patient with either mechanical heart valve(s), chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meets medicare coverage criteria; testing not occurring more frequent G0250

This service involves your doctor evaluating your home INR (a blood clotting test) results. It's for patients with a mechanical heart valve, chronic atrial fibrillation, or venous thromboembolism who meet specific criteria. It helps manage your treatment, but tests aren't conducted frequently.

125 services19 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

105 services14 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

104 services104 patients

Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696

Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.

96 services15 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

87 services29 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.

76 services76 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

72 services13 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.

56 services55 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

53 services53 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

49 services40 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93289

This procedure evaluates your implantable defibrillator system, which helps regulate your heart rhythm. It can involve single, dual, or multiple lead systems. It's essential to ensure the device is working correctly and adjusting to your heart's needs.

47 services30 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

44 services32 patients

Injection, furosemide, up to 20 mg J1940

Furosemide is a medication given via injection, often to help your body eliminate excess fluid or salt. It's typically used to treat issues like heart failure or high blood pressure. The dose mentioned, up to 20 mg, will be adjusted based on your specific needs.

42 services17 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.

41 services40 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

36 services17 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

36 services36 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

34 services30 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.

33 services33 patients

Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618

An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.

33 services26 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

30 services28 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

25 services22 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

23 services23 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

23 services23 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

23 services23 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.

22 services17 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

20 services20 patients

Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93460

This procedure involves placing a tube into the heart chambers and coronary artery. It helps diagnose heart conditions. A radiologist reviews the images obtained. It's a standard, safe procedure performed by experienced medical professionals.

20 services20 patients

Heart rhythm recording, analysis, report, review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93241

This procedure involves wearing a device for up to 7 days to continuously record your heart's electrical activity. The data collected helps in understanding your heart's rhythm and detecting irregularities if any. The results are then analyzed, reported, and interpreted by experts.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

18 services18 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

17 services12 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, each first order branch 36245

This procedure involves inserting a tube into an artery in your abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is placed into the first order branch of the artery. It's done to investigate or treat conditions affecting blood flow. It's a safe, common procedure.

16 services12 patients

Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch 36246

This procedure involves the placement of a tube into an artery in your abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is inserted into a secondary branch of the main artery. This helps doctors access the artery to diagnose or treat certain conditions.

15 services11 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

13 services13 patients

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

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 Mother Frances Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450102

Location800 East DawsonTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nacogdoches, TX

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450508

Location1204 Mound StNacogdoches, TX 75961 · Nacogdoches County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Nacogdoches Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nacogdoches, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number450656

Location4920 NE Stallings DriveNacogdoches, TX 75965 · Nacogdoches County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Longview Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Longview, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450702

Location2901 N Fourth StLongview, TX 75605 · Gregg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sabine County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hemphill, TX

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number451361

LocationPO Box 750, 2301 Hwy 83 WHemphill, TX 75948 · Sabine County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75961 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Clinical Information Reconciliation

For at least one transition of care or referral received or patient encounter in which the MIPS eligible clinician has never before encountered the patient, the MIPS eligible clinician performs clinical information reconciliation.

96%2,506 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

82%5,546 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Generated Health Data

Patient-generated health data or data from a non-clinical setting is incorporated into the certified EHR technology for at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period.

9%1,453 patients

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from certified EHR technology to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide electronic access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible…

99%1,453 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

100%807 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%987 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…

100%1,453 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of certified EHR technology to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in…

80%1,453 patients5/55-star benchmark: 75%

Send a Summary of Care

For at least one transition of care or referral, the MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care provider-(1) creates a summary of care record using certified EHR technology; and (2)…

72%264 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

View, Download and Transmit (VDT)

During the performance period, at least one unique patient (or patient-authorized representatives) seen by the MIPS eligible clinician actively engages with the EHR made accessible by the MIPS eligible clinician.

9%1,453 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 21

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

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

2 suppliers108 claims108 services$19.54 avg. paid by Medicare

Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers108 claims216 services$38.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

14 suppliers78 claims261 services$6.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers30 claims30 services$2.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Spring-powered device for lancet, each A4258

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers15 claims15 services$1.69 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

11 suppliers54 claims90 services$1.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers21 claims26 services$1.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with aerosol compressor or ultrasonic generator A7013

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$0.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Aerosol mask, used with dme nebulizer A7015

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$1.09 avg. paid by Medicare

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

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

4 suppliers84 claims86 services$20.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers43 claims43 services$6.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Ambulatory infusion pump, single or multiple channels, electric or battery operated, with administrative equipment, worn by patient E0781

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$191.57 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

5 suppliers114 claims116 services$113.84 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, milrinone lactate, 5 mg J2260

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI026N

2 suppliers108 claims7,819 services$1.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

5 suppliers19 claims2,789 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier29 claims29 services$25.73 avg. paid by Medicare

Heavy duty wheelchair K0006

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$54.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

6 suppliers62 claims62 services$202.08 avg. paid by Medicare

Automatic external defibrillator, with integrated electrocardiogram analysis, garment type K0606

DME-Other DME · category DE013N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$2,173.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0823

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD009N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$179.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

8 suppliers20 claims20 services$23.47 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 10

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

DAVID CALLAHAN SCHAFF M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1023 N MOUND ST, SUITE F
NACOGDOCHES, TX 75961

Nacogdoches County (936) 569-0841

MARIA L DELEON MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

1023 N MOUND ST, SUITE I
NACOGDOCHES, TX 75961

Nacogdoches County (936) 552-7400

NACOGDOCHES CARDIAC IMAGING CENTER PLLC

Clinic/Center

1023 N MOUND ST, SUITE L
NACOGDOCHES, TX 75961

Nacogdoches County (936) 564-2637

NACOGDOCHES FAMILY PRACTICE, PA

Family Medicine

1023 N MOUND ST, SUITE A
NACOGDOCHES, TX 75961

Nacogdoches County (936) 564-2691

SIDNEY J. FOWLER, D.D.S.

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

1023 N MOUND ST, SUITE D
NACOGDOCHES, TX 75961

Nacogdoches County (936) 564-9401

EDWIN L. FERREN, M.D. PA

Orthopaedic Surgery

1023 N MOUND ST, SUITE E
NACOGDOCHES, TX 75961

Nacogdoches County (936) 564-2401

GRIFFITH FAMILY MEDICINE, PLLC

Family Medicine

1023 N MOUND ST, SUITE A
NACOGDOCHES, TX 75961

Nacogdoches County (936) 564-2691

MRS. CHELSEA DURAPAU BERTRAND FNP-C

Family Medicine

1023 N MOUND ST
NACOGDOCHES, TX 75961

Nacogdoches County (936) 585-4646

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 Vijaya Pokala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vijaya Pokala is 1205847522. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2006.

Where is Vijaya Pokala located?

Vijaya Pokala practices at 1023 N Mound St Suite K, Nacogdoches, TX 75961. The listed phone number is (936) 564-2099.

What is Vijaya Pokala's specialty?

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

Is Vijaya Pokala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vijaya Pokala 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 Vijaya Pokala accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Vijaya Pokala 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 Vijaya Pokala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vijaya Pokala is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital, Nacogdoches Medical Center, Longview Regional Medical Center and Sabine County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vijaya Pokala was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.