Dr. Vijaya Pokala

Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)

Texas, United States

About Dr. Pokala

Dr. Pokala is an Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) Specialist in Nacogdoches, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1976. Dr. Pokala accepts Medicare approved amount as full payment. 
The medical group () Dr. Pokala works with may accept Medicare approved amount as full payment.


Full Name
Vijaya Pokala

Specialty
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Internal Medicine

School
Other

Graduated class of
1976


NPI
1205847522

PAC ID
2147483647

Clinician Enrollment ID
I20060501000511
Cities

1

Number of cities where Dr. Pokala has offices
Offices

1

Number of offices
Hospitals

4

Number of hospitals

Office Locations

NACOGDOCHES Office

1023 N Mound St
Suite K
Nacogdoches, TX - 75961-4453


Hospitals

NACOGDOCHES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT

CMS Certification Number: 450508

NACOGDOCHES MEDICAL CENTER

CMS Certification Number: 450656

SABINE COUNTY HOSPITAL

CMS Certification Number: 451361

EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER - CARTHAGE

CMS Certification Number: 450210

Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data

SpecialtyHCPCS codeCode descriptionService Count Beneficiary count
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) 20610 Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule 24 21
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) 78452 Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies 221 220
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) 93010 Routine electrocardiogram (EKG) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 383 315
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) 93306 Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function 270 266
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) 93458 Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart 41 41
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) 93880 Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck 34 34
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) 93970 Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers 12 11
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) 94060 Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration 20 20
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) 96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention 71 36
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) 99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes 38 37
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 359 349
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) G0180 Physician 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 to affirm the initial implem 58 52
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 169 22
Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 93 21

MIPS Scoring

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Overall Clinician Performance
Quality category score: 83/100
PI category score 95/100
IA category score 40/40
MIPS Final Score without CPB: 89/100
MIPS Final Score: 95/100

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