Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Vijay Bindingnavele

Plastic Surgery Physician (CMS: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) · Corpus Christi, TX

  • NPI 1497940951
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5642 Esplanade Dr
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 888-7417
fax (361) 651-1489

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 4, 2018
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208200000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #M9865

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497940951. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
142
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$15,696
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 62 62 $105
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 44 37 $85
15004 Preparation of skin graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less 18 18 $248
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 18 18 $54

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Corpus Christi Plastic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 35. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$234
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 8 $187.56
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 1 $29.00
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $17.51

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$234

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Vijay Bindingnavele's medical specialty?
Dr. Vijay Bindingnavele practices Plastic Surgery Physician in Corpus Christi, TX.
Where does Dr. Vijay Bindingnavele practice?
Dr. Vijay Bindingnavele practices at 5642 Esplanade Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. Office phone: 3618887417.
What is Dr. Vijay Bindingnavele's NPI?
Dr. Vijay Bindingnavele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497940951, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vijay Bindingnavele accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vijay Bindingnavele accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vijay Bindingnavele commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Preparation of skin graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less (HCPCS 15004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.