Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Vijaya Pokala, M.D., F.A.C.C.

Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Internal Medicine Physician · Nuclear Cardiology Physician · Nacogdoches, TX

  • NPI 1205847522
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 50 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1023 N Mound St, Suite K
Nacogdoches, TX 759614491
(936) 564-2099
fax (936) 564-2083

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 7, 2023
Year of graduation
1976 — 50 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0011X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Texas #H6917 · Texas #L05982
Medicaid
TX #179845601

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205847522. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
8,942
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$603,072
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 1,980 26 $0
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,731 685 $121
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 623 409 $14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 488 347 $86
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 475 355 $8
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 360 327 $66
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 343 130 $76
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg 292 72 $54
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 247 208 $165
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 170 168 $174

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Nacogdoches Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 144. This provider delivers 62× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,674
Transactions
110
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Endologix LLC 5 $725.04
Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) 17 $269.71
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 12 $256.50
Boston Scientific Corporation 9 $239.63
Amgen INC. 12 $198.44
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 6 $161.38
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 9 $145.50
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 15 $132.19
Novo Nordisk INC 7 $131.28
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 5 $99.97
Dexcom, INC. 3 $65.42
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 3 $56.18
Pfizer INC. 3 $50.54
Abbott Laboratories 2 $43.08
Esperion Therapeutics, INC. 2 $30.98

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,674

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
11,775
Patients
3,641
Total drug cost
$1,489,095
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 2,039 630 $33,827
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 1,469 469 $13,563
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 1,258 412 $28,204
Losartan Potassium Generic 846 254 $13,167
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 836 188 $793,557
Carvedilol Generic 808 245 $9,084
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 629 210 $12,118
Furosemide Generic 605 200 $4,621
Lisinopril Generic 594 185 $6,374
Spironolactone Generic 579 188 $8,648

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Vijaya Pokala's medical specialty?
Dr. Vijaya Pokala practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Nacogdoches, TX.
Where does Dr. Vijaya Pokala practice?
Dr. Vijaya Pokala practices at 1023 N Mound St, Nacogdoches, TX 759614491. Office phone: 9365642099.
What is Dr. Vijaya Pokala's NPI?
Dr. Vijaya Pokala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205847522, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vijaya Pokala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vijaya Pokala accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vijaya Pokala commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.