Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Ramachandra Reddy, M.D.

Name: Federal CMS public records for Dr. Ramachandra Reddy (NPI 1184606626)
Creator: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Thoracic Surgery · Tyler, TX

Low-engagement

700 OLYMPIC PLAZA CIR STE 508, Tyler, TX 75701

9035956680

In practice since 2005 (20 years)

NPI: 1184606626 verify on NPPES ↗

High

DATA COVERAGE

Data in 3 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. Reddy 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. Reddy

Dr. Ramachandra Reddy is a thoracic surgery in Tyler, TX, with 20 years in practice.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Reddy received a total of $27,583 from 38 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 181 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in thoracic surgery. 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. Reddy is 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.

✓ 20 years in practice$ $27,583 industry payments

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗

$27,583

Total received (2018-2024)

Avg $3,940/year across 7 years

Top 18% in TX for thoracic surgery

Companies

181

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

$14,974 (54.3%)

Speaking / Promotional

Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events

$12,609 (45.7%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024

$603

2023

$4,252

2022

$3,664

2021

$4,219

2020

$988

2019

$1,129

2018

$12,727

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting

Speaking

Meals & Travel

Research

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

$12,400

Edwards Lifesciences Corporation

$3,750

ABIOMED

$3,299

Potrero Medical, Inc.

$1,982

Abbott Laboratories

$1,167

ATRICURE, INC.

$999

Medtronic, Inc.

$636

CHF Solutions, Inc

$542

W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.

$348

Artivion, Inc.

$249

Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

$230

Nuwellis, Inc.

$185

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

$181

LivaNova USA, Inc.

$179

Getinge USA Sales, LLC

$161

Medistim USA, Inc.

$125

Inari Medical, Inc.

$111

Pylant Medical

$111

ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)

$108

CryoLife, Inc.

$107

Medtronic Vascular, Inc.

$106

LSI SOLUTIONS INC

$92

ZOLL Circulation Inc

$84

AngioDynamics, Inc.

$63

Ethicon US, LLC

$56

AtriCure, Inc.

$37

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

$32

bioMerieux Inc

$30

BioStable Science & Engineering

$29

Haemonetics Corporation

$29

Paragonix Technologies, Inc.

$26

ClearFlow Inc.

$23

Corcym Inc

$21

Teleflex LLC

$20

Olympus America Inc.

$19

Davol Inc.

$19

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

$15

ConvaTec Inc.

$13

Top 3 companies account for 70.5% of total payments

Associated products mentioned in payments ›

2ND GEN CENTRIMAG PRIMARY CONSOLE · ATRICURE ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION · AVALUS · Acrobat-I Stabilizer · Adempas · Aquadex · Aquadex Smartflow Console · Arctic Front · Avalus · Avelle NPWT · BioGlue · CARDIOBLATE CRYOFLEX · CARDIOSAVE HYBRID · CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PERIMOUNT MAGNA MITRAL EASE PERICARDIAL BIOPROSTHESIS · COR KNOT · COREVALVE EVOLUT R · Cardiac non-SynerGraft · CardioMEMS HF System · Cardioblate · Carpentier-Edwards PERIMOUNT Magna Mitral Ease Pericardial Valve · CoreValve Evolut · DERMABOND · Da Vinci Surgical System · ESSENZ · Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve · Exparel · FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER · GENERAL THERAPIES · GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis · HERC FLEX UNIVERSAL STABILIZER ARM · HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev · HemoSphere · INSPIRIS RESILIA AORTIC VALVE · INSPIRIS RESILIA aortic valve · Impella · LifeSPARC System · LifeVest · MANTA · MOSAIC · NEPHROCHECK · PERCEVAL · PROLENE · Paragonix SherpaPak Cardiac Transport System · PleuraFlow · S · SYNERGY ABLATION SYSTEM · TEG6S HEMOSTASIS SYSTEM · TERUMO ADVANCED PERFUSION SYSTEM 1 · THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT · TYPE B PLUG · Temperature Management System · Trifecta GT Tissue Heart Valve · VIRTUOSAPH PLUS WITH RADIAL INDICATION · VISERA ELITE II VIDEO SYSTEM CENTER

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 (54%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

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Geographic Context

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Per 100K population

4.6

County median income

$71,923

Nearest hospital

UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS TYLER REGIONAL HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry	✓ NPPES	Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment	✓ PECOS	Monthly updates
Practice Data	— No data	N/A
Industry Payments	✓ Open Payments	CY 2024
Disciplinary History	— Not public	N/A

This provider has data in 3 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Reddy is a thoracic surgery, and high industry engagement (low-engagement, top 18%), with 20 years of practice experience.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Reddy receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?

Yes. Dr. Reddy received a total of $27,583 from 38 companies across 181 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.

What does Data Coverage mean?

Data Coverage (currently High for Dr. Reddy) 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 →

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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 ↗, 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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