Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Vanitha Yadalla, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Wall Township, NJ
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
3350 RTE 138 STE 117, Wall Township, NJ 07719
7322802727
In practice since 2005 (20 years)
NPI: 1093702961 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Yadalla

Dr. Vanitha Yadalla is a geriatric medicine physician in Wall Township, NJ, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Yadalla performed 2,673 Medicare services across 1,976 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Yadalla received a total of $6,444 from 36 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 304 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician. 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. Yadalla 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.

✓ 20 years in practice ▲ Top 17% volume in NJ $6,444 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
2,673
Medicare services
Top 17% in NJ for geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician
1,976
Unique beneficiaries
$87
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~134 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)
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.
887 $99 $192
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.
392 $68 $131
Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min
A session focused on discussing and documenting future healthcare preferences and goals. This service covers the initial 30 minutes of the planning discussion.
362 $87 $150
Annual wellness visit, follow-up
A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service.
340 $137 $183
Annual depression screening 338 $20 $42
Telephone medical discussion, 11-20 minutes
A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 11 and 20 minutes.
89 $70 $164
Flu vaccine administration
This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient.
45 $33 $45
Flu vaccine, quadrivalent
A flu shot containing four strains of the influenza virus to help prevent seasonal influenza infection.
40 $76 $82
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead
A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report.
36 $11 $75
Initial preventive physical examination, new Medicare beneficiary
A comprehensive preventive health visit for new Medicare beneficiaries during their first 12 months of enrollment. The service is conducted as a face-to-face visit and is limited to preventive care.
27 $179 $240
Annual wellness visit, initial visit
A yearly appointment to review your health and create a personalized prevention plan. This initial visit focuses on preventive care and health assessment.
27 $179 $236
Telephone medical discussion, 5-10 minutes
A phone conversation with a physician lasting between 5 and 10 minutes to discuss medical matters.
24 $43 $113
Transitional care management services, moderate complexity
Services provided to coordinate care during the transition from an inpatient or other facility setting back to the community. This includes follow-up and management of a health problem of at least moderate complexity.
24 $177 $352
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
15 $42 $87
Transitional care management, high complexity
Coordination of care for a patient transitioning from a short-term hospital stay or other facility to home or another care setting. This service addresses a high-complexity medical problem.
14 $241 $454
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 $155 $249
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 ↗
$6,444
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $921/year across 7 years
Top 9% in NJ for geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
36
Companies
304
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
$4,911 (76.2%)
Consulting
Expert advisory fees, typically reflecting recognized clinical expertise
$1,210 (18.8%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$323 (5.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,493
2023
$588
2022
$512
2021
$1,636
2020
$331
2019
$1,021
2018
$864

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$713
PFIZER INC.
$162
ABBVIE INC.
$137
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$122
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC
$91
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$57
Davol Inc.
$40
Abbott Laboratories
$33
Lundbeck LLC
$31
Exact Sciences Corporation
$21
Novo Nordisk Inc
$16
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$15
Lilly USA, LLC
$15
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$15
Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$13
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$13
Top 3 companies account for 67.8% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$1,282
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$1,210
PFIZER INC.
$811
Novo Nordisk Inc
$395
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$365
AbbVie Inc.
$289
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$247
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$206
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$162
ABBVIE INC.
$151
Lilly USA, LLC
$124
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$122
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$103
Amgen Inc.
$94
Hologic Sales and Service, LLC
$91
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$91
IBSA Pharma Inc.
$81
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$75
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$75
Exact Sciences Corporation
$60
Davol Inc.
$40
Allergan Inc.
$39
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$37
Abbott Laboratories
$33
Bausch Health US, LLC
$32
Lundbeck LLC
$31
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$29
Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC
$27
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$27
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$26
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$17
EISAI INC.
$16
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$16
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$15
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$14
Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC
$13
Top 3 companies account for 51.3% of all-time 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 (76%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 9% for geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in NJ.

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Geographic Context

Geriatric medicine physicians within 10 mi
24
Per 100K population
3.7
County median income
$122,727
Nearest hospital
OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER
5.8 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 reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Yadalla is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 17% in NJ), with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 9% of NJ peers, with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Yadalla experienced with office visit, established patient (30-39 min)?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Yadalla performed 887 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. Yadalla receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Yadalla received a total of $6,444 from 36 companies across 304 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. Yadalla's costs compare to other geriatric medicine physicians in Wall Township?
Dr. Yadalla's average Medicare payment per service is $87. 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. Yadalla) 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. 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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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 →