Vachaspathi Palakodeti, MD
Cardiology · Imperial, CA
Vachaspathi Palakodeti, MD is a cardiology in Imperial, CA with about 41 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyCardiology
- Medical schoolOTHER (1985)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Practice size23 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~3,256 patients across 36,552 services, avg age 75
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 3,687 | $130 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 2,041 | $179 | See prices → |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | 1,462 | $7 | See prices → |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 1,462 | $8 | See prices → |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 603 | $14 | See prices → |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) | 602 | $31 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 584 | $92 | See prices → |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 514 | $457 | See prices → |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | 342 | $200 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 294 | $168 | See prices → |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional | 244 | $18 | See prices → |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with report | 242 | $35 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.