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Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD

Accepting New Patients

(12 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology

Gandhi Medical College Hyderabad (2008)

50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BOULEVARD SUITE 303
WACO, TX 76712

(254) 202-0480

Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD is an interventional cardiologist in WACO, TX specializing in interventional cardiology. He graduated from Gandhi Medical College Hyderabad in 2008 and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest, Baylor Scott & White Health, PHYSICIAN PRACTICE PARTNERS and CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE OF THE SOUTH, LLC.

Office Locations

50 HILLCREST MEDICAL BOULEVARD SUITE 303
WACO, TX 76712

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2023, Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD had a list price for cardiac imaging, and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

spectral Doppler echocardiography

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and spectral Doppler echocardiography that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

ultrasound

In 2013, Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD performed more Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in WACO, TX during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	594
cardioversion	20
doctor visit	333
hospital care	263
inpatient care	263
minimally invasive procedures	17
nuclear scan	56
stress testing	77
ultrasound (sonogram)	538

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD.

**Gender**
Male	522
Female	533

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1029
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	362
From 75 to 84	391
85 and over	240
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in WACO, TX during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	1126
cardioversion	18
doctor visit	881
hospital care	418
inpatient care	405
minimally invasive procedures	33
nuclear scan	86
outpatient care	13
stress testing	122
ultrasound (sonogram)	1040

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD.

**Gender**
Male	994
Female	968

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1913
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	733
From 75 to 84	713
85 and over	393
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in WACO, TX during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	773
cardioversion	27
doctor visit	500
hospital care	449
inpatient care	449
minimally invasive procedures	23
nuclear scan	34
stress testing	49
ultrasound (sonogram)	739

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD.

**Gender**
Male	905
Female	886

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1675
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	635
From 75 to 84	654
85 and over	368
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in WACO, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	427
doctor visit	44
hospital care	526
inpatient care	526
minimally invasive procedures	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	427

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD.

**Gender**
Male	769
Female	813

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1347
Black	172
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	547
From 75 to 84	549
85 and over	299
Less than 65	187

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in WACO, TX during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	528
cardioversion	17
doctor visit	74
hospital care	652
inpatient care	652
minimally invasive procedures	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	528

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD.

**Gender**
Male	883
Female	915

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1528
Black	191
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	609
From 75 to 84	621
85 and over	382
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in WACO, TX were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

cardiac procedures	689
cardioversion	20
doctor visit	366
hospital care	461
inpatient care	459
minimally invasive procedures	24
nuclear scan	58
outpatient care	13
stress testing	82
ultrasound (sonogram)	654

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD.

**Gender**
Male	814
Female	823

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	84
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1498
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	16
Other	20

**Age**
75 to 84	585
85 and over	336
Less than 65	138
65 to 74	577

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	34
Cancer	14
Dementia	15

Education & Training

Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD graduated from Gandhi Medical College Hyderabad in 2008. He completed residency at LSU Health Science Center - University hospital and clinics. He is certified by the Cardiovascular Disease- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Gandhi Medical College Hyderabad (2008)

Residency: LSU Health Science Center - University hospital and clinics (2016)

Board Certification: Cardiovascular Disease- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest

Baylor Scott & White Health

PHYSICIAN PRACTICE PARTNERS

CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE OF THE SOUTH, LLC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Medicaid, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group and Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Medicaid

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 12 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in WACO, TX.

4.91

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-20

Patient verified via Press Ganey

He was caring and helpful. I have no troubles right now. But I am sure he will take good care of me in the future.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-17

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Explained everything in detail. Was very pleasant.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$735 CardioMEMS HF System $369	CRT-Ds $118	HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist Device $97	ICDs $69	CardioMEMS $38	Other $43
ABIOMED	$597 Impella $597
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$392 LifeVest $392
Boston Scientific Corporation	$348 ELUVIA $194	AVVIGO Guidance System $108	CAROTID WALLSTENT $18	$28
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$319 Resolute $136	Advisa $123	Reveal LINQ $47	CoreValve Evolut $12
Other	$2,535 ELIQUIS $213	Viekira $205	Repatha $179	PRALUENT (alirocumab) Injection $164	CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $157	Other $1,617

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,066
Travel and Lodging	$518
Education	$341

Biography

Dr. Avaneesh Jakkoju specializes in interventional cardiology and practices in Waco, TX. According to Doctor.com, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Waco, TX.