Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Vidyashankar Ponnathpur, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · East Stroudsburg, PA
- NPI 1588608103
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.3 / 100 · 2023
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
235 E Brown St
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(272) 212-4000
fax (570) 424-6631
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 5, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD067991L
- Medicaid
- PA #0017414180001
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588608103. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,486
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$235,208
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 2,037 | 1,206 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 637 | 420 | $123 | |
93296 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 317 | 164 | $21 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 304 | 300 | $66 | |
93793 |
Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin | 268 | 26 | $11 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 264 | 225 | $87 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 240 | 116 | $77 | |
93294 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | 232 | 119 | $29 | |
G2066 |
Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec | 112 | 65 | $35 | |
93298 |
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | 100 | 55 | $25 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 151. This provider delivers 36× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,617
Patients
1,128
Total drug cost
$507,801
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 515 | 150 | $9,684 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 454 | 151 | $6,644 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 406 | 104 | $456,041 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 375 | 115 | $3,200 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 316 | 91 | $2,591 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 283 | 84 | $2,607 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 208 | 72 | $3,437 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 194 | 62 | $2,034 |
| Warfarin Sodium | Generic | 153 | 58 | $3,587 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 150 | 53 | $2,267 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vidyashankar Ponnathpur's medical specialty?
Dr. Vidyashankar Ponnathpur practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in East Stroudsburg, PA.
Where does Dr. Vidyashankar Ponnathpur practice?
Dr. Vidyashankar Ponnathpur practices at 235 E Brown St, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301. Office phone: 2722124000.
What is Dr. Vidyashankar Ponnathpur's NPI?
Dr. Vidyashankar Ponnathpur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588608103, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vidyashankar Ponnathpur accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vidyashankar Ponnathpur accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vidyashankar Ponnathpur commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days (HCPCS 93296). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.