Vikas Bhalla, MD
NPI 1467609446 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · San Antonio, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vikas Bhalla, MD is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in San Antonio, TX (NPI 1467609446).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1467609446
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 49150 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,922 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 1,402 | $111 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 320 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 310 | $171 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 202 | $165 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 193 | $65 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 212 | 53 |
| Isosorbide Mononitratebrand: Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | 166 | 62 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 131 | 53 |
| Furosemide | 117 | 50 |
| Carvedilol | 115 | 52 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 99 | 41 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,603 across 69 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-08-21
- Last updated
- 2022-01-14
- Certified
- 2022-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vikas Bhalla's NPI number?
- Vikas Bhalla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467609446, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vikas Bhalla's specialty?
- Vikas Bhalla is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vikas Bhalla located?
- Vikas Bhalla's practice location on file with NPPES is 215 E Quincy St Ste 410, San Antonio, TX 78215-2034.
- What is Vikas Bhalla's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vikas Bhalla is (830) 320-4955.
- Does Vikas Bhalla accept Medicare?
- Vikas Bhalla is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vikas Bhalla's NPI active?
- Yes — Vikas Bhalla's NPI (1467609446) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.