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Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · La Crosse, WI
- NPI 1184887473
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1836 South Ave
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 782-7300
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 30, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RP1001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Wisconsin #52157
- Medicaid
- WI #1184887473
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184887473. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
809
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$111,771
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 367 | 125 | $202 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 92 | 59 | $114 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 64 | 43 | $76 | |
76937 |
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 58 | 49 | $14 | |
31624 |
Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope | 55 | 48 | $33 | |
36556 |
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 53 | 49 | $81 | |
31645 |
Aspiration of initial secretion of lung airway using an endoscope | 40 | 38 | $133 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 30 | 28 | $124 | |
31500 |
Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope | 26 | 22 | $129 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 12 | 12 | $166 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$70
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. | 1 | $50.81 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $18.74 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi's medical specialty?
Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in La Crosse, WI.
Where does Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi practice?
Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi practices at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 54601. Office phone: 6087827300.
What is Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi's NPI?
Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184887473, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.