Mirnela Byku, MD
NPI 1891011219 · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Charlottesville, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mirnela Byku, MD is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician provider in Charlottesville, VA (NPI 1891011219).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891011219
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 0101284867 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
448 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 | 154 | $111 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 96 | $64 |
| Evaluation of Lower Heart Chamber Assist Device93750 | 40 | $36 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 26 | $69 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 23 | $102 |
| Ultrasound of Heart, Follow-Up |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 34 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 118 | 33 |
| Spironolactone | 116 | 44 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 113 | 34 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 86 | 33 |
| Tafamidisbrand: Vyndamax | 86 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 84 | 26 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,536 across 10 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27514-4220Phone: (919) 966-5201
- 1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908-4220Phone: (434) 243-1000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-04-09
- Last updated
- 2025-08-14
- Certified
- 2025-08-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mirnela Byku's NPI number?
- Mirnela Byku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891011219, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mirnela Byku's specialty?
- Mirnela Byku is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mirnela Byku located?
- Mirnela Byku's practice location on file with NPPES is 500 Ray C Hunt Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903-2981.
- What is Mirnela Byku's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mirnela Byku is (434) 243-1000.
- Does Mirnela Byku accept Medicare?
- Mirnela Byku is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mirnela Byku's NPI active?
- Yes — Mirnela Byku's NPI (1891011219) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.