Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. VASANTH BETHALA, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · SLIDELL, LA

  • NPI 1548263999
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1051 GAUSE BLVD., SUITE 230
SLIDELL, LA 70458
(985) 641-7577
fax (985) 643-0826
Mailing address
1514 JEFFERSON HWY.
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 13, 2023
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0011X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Louisiana #09114R · Mississippi #13115
Medicaid (2)
MS #00110414 · LA #1930636

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548263999. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,570
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$204,335
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 1,643 1,197 $8
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 466 458 $65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 465 364 $99
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 320 300 $8
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 294 289 $13
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 210 210 $72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 138 130 $94
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 86 61 $76
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 83 75 $142
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 77 77 $20

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 43× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,172
Transactions
54
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 2 $174.02
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. 11 $158.36
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 7 $125.00
PFIZER INC. 4 $87.01
Baxter Healthcare 2 $78.63
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 5 $78.19
Novo Nordisk Inc 4 $76.77
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 4 $74.72
Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. 3 $58.16
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 3 $57.36
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 3 $45.10
Abbott Laboratories 2 $45.04
Amgen Inc. 2 $31.63
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $29.79
Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc 1 $17.36

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,172

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,618
Patients
1,448
Total drug cost
$480,401
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 436 169 $6,802
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 407 162 $6,839
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 328 139 $3,366
Losartan Potassium Generic 321 141 $4,542
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 277 110 $3,732
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 260 108 $4,836
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 258 102 $2,091
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 226 81 $2,606
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 218 88 $272,400
Terazosin Hcl Generic 179 72 $2,721

Hospital affiliations

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