Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Vijaya Sanikommu, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1396903613
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
490 E North Ave Ste 307
Pittsburgh, PA 152124740
(412) 359-5822
fax (412) 359-6620

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 2, 2020
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD427987
Medicaid (3)
PA #1021870550001 · WV #3810012737 · OH #2863147

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396903613. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
647
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$77,945
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 116 63 $77
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 111 70 $117
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 85 62 $168
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 63 30 $204
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 46 45 $185
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 45 44 $170
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 40 40 $14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 37 35 $119
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 33 33 $21
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 27 27 $108

In context: peer comparison

Among 44 peers in Pittsburgh Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 6.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$128
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 1 $67.17
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $22.74
Ge Healthcare 1 $21.54
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $16.43

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$128

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
467
Patients
98
Total drug cost
$50,998
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 64 25 $971
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 56 18 $2,348
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 54 15 $1,064
Losartan Potassium Generic 35 13 $418
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 29 0 $47
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 29 14 $164
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 28 0 $28,515
Lisinopril Generic 28 13 $255
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 25 0 $150
Fenofibrate (Fenofibrate Nanocrystallized) Brand 24 0 $710

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Vijaya Sanikommu's medical specialty?
Dr. Vijaya Sanikommu practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Vijaya Sanikommu practice?
Dr. Vijaya Sanikommu practices at 490 E North Ave Ste 307, Pittsburgh, PA 152124740. Office phone: 4123595822.
What is Dr. Vijaya Sanikommu's NPI?
Dr. Vijaya Sanikommu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396903613, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vijaya Sanikommu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vijaya Sanikommu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vijaya Sanikommu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.