Vinayak Hegde, MD
NPI 1780904425 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Akron, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vinayak Hegde, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Akron, OH (NPI 1780904425).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780904425
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35-095466 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 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
2,027 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 854 | $8 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 216 | $65 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 174 | $91 |
| Ultrasound of Heart Blood Flow, Valves and Chambers, Follow-Up93321 | 86 | $7 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate and Valve Function93325 | 86 | $3 |
| Ultrasound of Heart, Follow-Up |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 43 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 512 | 154 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 382 | 120 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 336 | 106 |
| Furosemide | 289 | 107 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 278 | 75 |
| Losartan Potassium | 273 | 95 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$7,226 across 28 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
- 2010-06-04
- Last updated
- 2012-08-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vinayak Hegde's NPI number?
- Vinayak Hegde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780904425, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vinayak Hegde's specialty?
- Vinayak Hegde is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vinayak Hegde located?
- Vinayak Hegde's practice location on file with NPPES is 224 W Exchange St, Akron, OH 44302-1704.
- What is Vinayak Hegde's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vinayak Hegde is (330) 344-7400.
- Does Vinayak Hegde accept Medicare?
- Vinayak Hegde is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vinayak Hegde's NPI active?
- Yes — Vinayak Hegde's NPI (1780904425) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-08-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.