Physician

Vinai Kumar Katragadda, M.D., MHA

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Vinai Katragadda, M.D., MHA (NPI: 1679835441) practices nephrology in the Clarksville, TN-KY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Montgomery, TN. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES, PC (NPI: 1700878360; TIN: 621239604) and primary practice location at 37209-3669.

Katragadda's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 769 traditional Medicare patients, billed 3,369 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $236,165 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 1,881 prescription claims across 363 beneficiaries totaling $625,081 in drug costs, led by Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol). 2022 DME data shows 34 claims. Open Payments data shows 32 records totaling $615. 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 has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $95,962 and ending at $236,165. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $63,940 to $625,081. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

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$186K$371K2017 Medicare payment: $95,962 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $278,297 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $345,243 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $270,233 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $184,573 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $171,049 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $371,300 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $236,165 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
20173311,026$95,962
20186843,020$278,297
20198343,751$345,243
20207072,859$270,233
20215011,921$184,573
20225091,663$171,049
20238183,348$371,300
20247693,369$236,165

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$336K$673K2015 Drug cost: $63,940 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $2,644 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $37,117 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $160,885 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $207,287 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $165,468 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $81,273 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $119,414 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $672,519 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $625,081 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
201545576$63,940
20161555$2,644
2017119385$37,117
20182181,428$160,885
20192611,926$207,287
20202611,703$165,468
20212361,022$81,273
2022242901$119,414
20234071,789$672,519
20243631,881$625,081

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$1.6K$3.2K2021 Medicare payment: $256 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $3,231 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/R11$256
2022N/R34$3,231
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
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes9195$114
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes87163$77
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more373743$56
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes186462$52
G2211Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's365700$11

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
FarxigaDapagliflozin Propanediol28315,743$275,135
JardianceEmpagliflozin1247,428$140,829
LokelmaSodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate602,745$38,858
VeltassaPatiromer Calcium Sorbitex261,498$37,143
AuryxiaFerric Citrate17436$28,419

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.32$615AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
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 Vinai Kumar Katragadda, M.D., MHA?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Vinai Kumar Katragadda, M.D., MHA (NPI 1679835441), 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 Vinai Kumar Katragadda, M.D., MHA have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Vinai Kumar Katragadda, M.D., MHA?

Vinai Kumar Katragadda, M.D., MHA is linked to NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES, PC (billing NPI 1700878360) in the available physician profile data.

Does Vinai Kumar Katragadda, M.D., MHA have Open Payments data?

Vinai Kumar Katragadda, M.D., MHA has 32 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.