Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Bhairavi Sheshadri, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Raleigh, NC
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating.
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What this data tells you about Dr. Sheshadri
Dr. Bhairavi Sheshadri is a student in an organized health care education/training program specialist in Raleigh, NC, with 12 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Sheshadri performed 574 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Sheshadri received a total of $14,809 from 54 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 732 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Sheshadri is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 12 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 31% volume in NC
$14,809 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗574
Medicare services
Top 31% in NC for student in an organized health care education/training program
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$83
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
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) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
357 | $85 | $258 |
| Ultrasound of head and neck soft tissue This procedure uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in the head and neck area. It allows for the visualization of structures beneath the skin without using radiation. |
46 | $73 | $292 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
46 | $119 | $398 |
| Continuous glucose monitoring with interpretation This procedure involves monitoring blood sugar levels in tissue fluid using a sensor placed under the skin, along with the interpretation and reporting of the results. |
43 | $25 | $117 |
| Bone density scan (DEXA) A test that uses low-dose X-rays to measure bone mineral density in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps assess bone strength and risk of fractures. |
24 | $36 | $231 |
| Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy, first lesion A biopsy procedure where a thin needle is used to collect tissue samples from a growth, guided by ultrasound imaging. This code applies to the first lesion or mass sampled during the session. |
22 | $102 | $350 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) An office or outpatient visit for an existing patient lasting between 40 and 54 minutes. This level of service is determined by the total time spent on the date of the encounter. |
13 | $117 | $346 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 12 | $167 | $496 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
11 | $62 | $175 |
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. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$14,809
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $2,468/year across 6 years
Top 4% in NC for student in an organized health care education/training program
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
54
Companies
732
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$3,550
2023
$3,542
2022
$5,014
2021
$2,267
2019
$311
2018
$125
Payments by company (2024)
Lilly USA, LLC
$629
Abbott Laboratories
$411
Novo Nordisk Inc
$382
Amgen Inc.
$377
Corcept Therapeutics
$244
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$215
ABBVIE INC.
$159
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$136
Dexcom, Inc.
$117
Mannkind Corporation
$105
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$102
Medtronic, Inc.
$98
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$82
CeQur Corporation
$82
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$65
Radius Health, Inc.
$62
VIVUS LLC
$49
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$39
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$38
Ascendis Pharma Inc
$35
BETA BIONICS, INC.
$32
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$26
Nevro Corp.
$23
RECORDATI_RARE_DISEASES_INC.
$21
Almatica Pharma LLC
$19
Top 3 companies account for 40.0% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Medtronic, Inc.
$2,532
Novo Nordisk Inc
$1,714
Lilly USA, LLC
$1,641
Abbott Laboratories
$908
Corcept Therapeutics
$587
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$513
Amgen Inc.
$471
Radius Health, Inc.
$407
CeQur Corporation
$398
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$367
Antares Pharma, Inc.
$363
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$327
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$321
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
$311
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$294
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$286
ABBVIE INC.
$279
Insulet Corporation
$275
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$265
Mannkind Corporation
$264
MannKind Corporation
$255
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$250
AbbVie Inc.
$234
Dexcom, Inc.
$146
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$125
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$118
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$113
DEXCOM, INC.
$83
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$76
VIVUS LLC
$66
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$64
LIFESCAN, INC.
$60
Nevro Corp.
$57
Ascendis Pharma Inc
$57
RECORDATI_RARE_DISEASES_INC.
$56
Azurity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$49
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$44
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
$44
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$43
Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
$41
Boston Scientific Corporation
$40
Nestle HealthCare Nutrition Inc.
$38
BETA BIONICS, INC.
$32
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$28
Clarus Therapeutics Inc.
$24
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$21
Embecta Corp.
$20
Almatica Pharma LLC
$19
Amryt Pharma Holdings Ltd
$16
PFIZER INC.
$16
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$14
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc
$13
EUSA Pharma (US) LLC
$13
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$12
Top 3 companies account for 39.7% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. 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 →
Geographic Context
Student in an organized health care education/training programs in nearby ZIP areas
3,034
County median income
$101,763
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
REX HOSPITAL
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Sheshadri is a clinical cardiology specialist, with moderate Medicare volume.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Sheshadri experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Sheshadri performed 357 office visit, established patient (30-39 min) services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Sheshadri receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Sheshadri received a total of $14,809 from 54 companies across 732 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. 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. Sheshadri's costs compare to other student in an organized health care education/training programs in Raleigh?
Dr. Sheshadri's average Medicare payment per service is $83. 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. Sheshadri) 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 the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. 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 →
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About this page
This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: 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. Data Coverage reflects 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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