Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Vani Vijayakumar, M.D.
Nuclear Medicine Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Nuclear Medicine Physician · Nuclear Medicine Physician · Nuclear Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA
- NPI 1245330935
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 67.1 / 100 · 2023
- 46 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 4 states
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212483
(504) 842-3470 - Additional location
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2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 392164500
(601) 815-5615 - Mailing address
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2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 392164500
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 9, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1980 — 46 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207U00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (4)
- Mississippi #19800 · California #C52110 · Illinois #36071489 · Texas #L5169
- Medicaid (2)
- MS #00050780 · TX #149847901
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245330935. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
200
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$8,088
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78803 |
Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | 53 | 52 | $46 | |
78306 |
Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body | 48 | 43 | $37 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 28 | 28 | $70 | |
93016 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 28 | 28 | $19 | |
78264 |
Nuclear medicine study of stomach to assess emptying | 16 | 16 | $34 | |
78580 |
Nuclear medicine study of lung circulation | 15 | 15 | $33 | |
38792 |
Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node | 12 | 12 | $30 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in New Orleans Nuclear Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 28. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$230
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. | 5 | $115.50 | |
| Progenics Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $99.99 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $14.39 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vani Vijayakumar's medical specialty?
Dr. Vani Vijayakumar practices Nuclear Medicine Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Vani Vijayakumar practice?
Dr. Vani Vijayakumar practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 701212483. Office phone: 5048423470.
What is Dr. Vani Vijayakumar's NPI?
Dr. Vani Vijayakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245330935, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vani Vijayakumar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vani Vijayakumar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vani Vijayakumar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging (HCPCS 78803); Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body (HCPCS 78306); Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS 78452). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.