Physician

Vikram Singh Nijjar, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Vikram Nijjar, MD (NPI: 1033298047) practices cardiology in the Alexandria, LA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Rapides, LA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CENLA HEART SPECIALISTS LLC (NPI: 1063579456; TIN: 721270358) and primary practice location at 71301-3944. Nijjar is affiliated with the CHRISTUS Health Quality Care Alliance (ACO ID: A3029), participating under the MSSP model.

Nijjar's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,329 traditional Medicare patients, billed 4,378 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $366,268 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 78452 (Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect). Part D data shows 5,414 prescription claims across 726 beneficiaries totaling $325,672 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). 2022 DME data shows 28 claims. Open Payments data shows 9 records totaling $160. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have changed little. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and fell sharply in recent years, from $7,226 to $2,339.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$464K$928K2015 Medicare payment: $509,614 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $697,487 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $928,129 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $814,809 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $823,326 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $579,915 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $583,751 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $593,396 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $485,095 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $366,268 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,8037,443$509,614
20161,96519,560$697,487
20172,10523,815$928,129
20182,05210,506$814,809
20192,1139,265$823,326
20201,8876,669$579,915
20211,9556,659$583,751
20221,7455,819$593,396
20231,6285,019$485,095
20241,3294,378$366,268

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$171K$341K2015 Drug cost: $272,734 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $281,795 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $280,531 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $269,359 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $274,479 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $297,304 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $296,223 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $315,701 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $341,361 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $325,672 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20157399,387$272,734
20167769,610$281,795
20177759,277$280,531
20188478,353$269,359
20198127,582$274,479
20207757,207$297,304
20217736,940$296,223
20227516,119$315,701
20237005,337$341,361
20247265,414$325,672

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$6.0K$12K2015 Medicare payment: $4,560 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $11,577 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $12,073 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $4,690 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $1,265 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $3,084 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $3,087 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,830 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R75$4,560
2016N/R182$11,577
2017N/R184$12,073
2018N/R100$4,690
2019N/R19$1,265
2020N/R55$3,084
2021N/R55$3,087
2022N/R28$1,830
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
78452Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect186186$303
93306Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function641648$123
A9500Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose180181$116
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more494514$82
93015Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician187188$47

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
EliquisApixaban2228,205$156,212
XareltoRivaroxaban913,870$65,673
BrilintaTicagrelor321,440$20,844
EntrestoSacubitril/Valsartan15360$7,880
ClopidogrelClopidogrel Bisulfate74349,484$6,705

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.9$160Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Vikram Singh Nijjar, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Vikram Singh Nijjar, MD (NPI 1033298047), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Vikram Singh Nijjar, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Vikram Singh Nijjar, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for CHRISTUS Health Quality Care Alliance (MSSP, ACO ID A3029).

What billing organization is linked to Vikram Singh Nijjar, MD?

Vikram Singh Nijjar, MD is linked to CENLA HEART SPECIALISTS LLC (billing NPI 1063579456) in the available physician profile data.

Does Vikram Singh Nijjar, MD have Open Payments data?

Vikram Singh Nijjar, MD has 9 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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