Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Thejaswi Bandikatla

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Maitland, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
590 RUBY CT, Maitland, FL 32751
4076774867
In practice since 2012 (13 years)
NPI: 1346595139 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Bandikatla from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Bandikatla

Dr. Thejaswi Bandikatla is a student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in Maitland, FL, with 13 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Bandikatla performed 1,767 Medicare services across 1,076 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Bandikatla received a total of $9,218 from 51 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 476 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in student in an organized health care education/training program. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Bandikatla is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 13 years in practice ▲ Top 12% volume in FL $9,218 industry payments

Florida License Status

FL DOH · MQA
1
Active license
None
Board action on record
0
Recent admin complaints
Profession License # Status Expires Board Action
Medical Doctor 135000 Clear January 31, 2028
Data from Florida Department of Health Medical Quality Assurance. License records are public under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. Verify directly on FL DOH →

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
1,767
Medicare services
Top 12% in FL for student in an organized health care education/training program
1,076
Unique beneficiaries
$30
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~136 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) 276 $91 $200
Blood draw (venipuncture) 105 $8 $10
Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) 100 $13 $61
Complete blood count (CBC) with differential 96 $8 $26
Free thyroxine (T4) test 94 $9 $25
Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test 87 $16 $80
Comprehensive metabolic blood panel 78 $10 $40
Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) 78 $10 $43
Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, total 76 $14 $30
Vitamin D level test 71 $29 $75
Automated urinalysis 70 $2 $16
Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis 60 $6 $40
Creatinine test (kidney function) 58 $5 $20
C-peptide (protein) level 56 $20 $40
Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total 55 $6 $28
Uric acid level test 55 $4 $19
Magnesium level test 53 $7 $31
Flu vaccine administration 37 $30 $35
Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min 36 $61 $100
Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 35 $0 $15
Flu vaccine, high-dose 33 $72 $90
Annual wellness visit, follow-up 33 $126 $250
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 24 $16 $40
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 20 $35 $100
PSA test (prostate cancer screening) 19 $18 $78
COVID-19 vaccine administration 18 $24 $25
COVID-19 vaccine (Moderna bivalent) 18 $143 $200
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 13 $16 $40
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 13 $9 $15
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$9,218
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $1,317/year across 7 years
Top 4% in FL for student in an organized health care education/training program
51
Companies
476
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$9,000 (97.6%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$217 (2.4%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,863
2023
$2,014
2022
$1,685
2021
$2,009
2020
$988
2019
$538
2018
$120

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Novo Nordisk Inc
$1,008
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$971
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$678
AbbVie Inc.
$586
Lilly USA, LLC
$504
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$398
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$369
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$330
Amgen Inc.
$321
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$319
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$294
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$242
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$232
Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$213
ABBVIE INC.
$185
Abbott Laboratories
$179
Radius Health, Inc.
$178
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$173
Akcea Therapeutics, Inc.
$138
United Therapeutics Corporation
$134
Exact Sciences Corporation
$117
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$116
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$114
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$110
Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
$102
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$100
Dexcom, Inc.
$87
PFIZER INC.
$86
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$79
Lundbeck LLC
$78
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$77
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$73
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$67
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$61
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$56
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$56
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$54
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
$41
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$37
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$37
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$32
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$27
Harmony Biosciences LLC
$25
Allergan, Inc.
$22
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$21
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$20
Corcept Therapeutics
$16
EISAI INC.
$15
Eisai Inc.
$14
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$13
SCILEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
$13
Top 3 companies account for 28.8% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 4% for student in an organized health care education/training program in FL.

Equivalent to $522 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Student in an organized health care education/training programs within 10 mi
1,798
Per 100K population
124.8
County median income
$77,011
Nearest hospital
ADVENTHEALTH ORLANDO
5.3 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Bandikatla is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 12% in FL), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 4% of FL peers.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Bandikatla experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Bandikatla performed 276 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Bandikatla receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Bandikatla received a total of $9,218 from 51 companies across 476 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Bandikatla's costs compare to other student in an organized health care education/training programs in Maitland?
Dr. Bandikatla's average Medicare payment per service is $30. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Bandikatla) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →