DR. AJAY PILLAI M.D.
NPI 1477968774
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Richmond, VA

Q: What is Ajay Pillai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ajay Pillai is 1477968774. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2014.

Q: What is Ajay Pillai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ajay Pillai was last updated on February 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 June 25, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.23/100

CMS Quality Rating

1200 E MARSHALL ST, RICHMOND, VA 23298(804) 828-7929 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 5, 2017, May 13, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Ajay Pillai M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AJAY PILLAI M.D. (NPI 1477968774) is an individual clinical cardiac electrophysiology provider in Richmond, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101278510) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477968774

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. AJAY PILLAICredential: M.D.

Location Address1200 E MARSHALL STRichmond, VA 23298-5023

Mailing AddressPo Box 980036Richmond, VA 23298-0036 · (804) 628-2284

Phone(804) 828-7929

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 25, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 28, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 28, 2024

✔ NPI 1477968774 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0001X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101278510

Definition

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

1200 E MARSHALL ST, Richmond, VA 23298

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ajay Pillai M.d. 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 ID5092006254

PECOS Enrollment IDI20231115001432

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 13

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

94 services45 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.

31 services30 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 93656

This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.

30 services28 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel with review by radiologist 93662

This is a noninvasive procedure using sound waves to capture images of your heart's blood vessels. A radiologist, an expert in interpreting these images, will review the results to check for any abnormalities. This helps to monitor your heart health.

28 services25 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.

25 services25 patients

Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93655

This procedure involves placing small tubes (catheters) into your heart via a blood vessel. These catheters emit energy that corrects irregular heartbeats by eliminating the problematic heart tissue. It's a common, minimally invasive method to treat abnormal heart rhythms.

24 services20 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.

18 services16 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of lower chamber of heart causing ventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) or ventricular ectopy (irregular heartbeat) 93654

This procedure involves a thorough examination of your heart's electrical activity. It aims to identify and eliminate the abnormality causing rapid or irregular heartbeats in the lower chamber. A catheter is used to destroy the problematic area, helping restore normal heart rhythm.

16 services13 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.

15 services15 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.

15 services15 patients

Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93657

This procedure involves using a tube, or catheter, to access your upper heart chamber. Special tools are then used to destroy a small area of heart tissue causing abnormal rhythm. This helps reset your heart's regular rhythm, improving heart function.

13 services11 patients

Insertion of catheters for recording and pacing of left lower heart chamber rhythm and induction of abnormal rhythm 93622

This procedure involves placing thin tubes, called catheters, into your heart's left lower chamber. These catheters record your heart rhythm and can help regulate it if needed. They can also provoke irregular rhythms for diagnostic purposes, all under safe, controlled conditions.

12 services12 patients

Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion 93623

Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion is a process to regulate your heartbeat. After a medication is administered into your body, a device is programmed to monitor and correct irregular heart rhythms, ensuring your heart functions optimally.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number490032

LocationPost Office Box 980510 1250 East Marshall StreetRichmond, VA 23298 · Richmond City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490066

Location100 Sentara CircleWilliamsburg, VA 23188 · James City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vcu Health Tappahannock Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tappahannock, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490084

Location618 Hospital RoadTappahannock, VA 22560 · Essex County

Emergency services

Community Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Hill, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490098

Location1755 North Mecklenburg AvenueSouth Hill, VA 23970 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henrico Doctors' Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490118

Location1602 Skipwith RoadRichmond, VA 23229 · Henrico County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23298 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

$129.04 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

76.23/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

64.58

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

56.18

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

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