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Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD

(Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Clinical Pathology and Adult Rheumatology

Chengalpattu Medical College

Professional interests include: scleroderma, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, and more.

1020 Hitt Street
Columbia, MO 65212

(573) 882-8788

Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD is a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO specializing in clinical pathology and adult rheumatology. He graduated from Chengalpattu Medical College. Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD is affiliated with University of Missouri Health Care.

Office Locations

1 Hospital Drive
Columbia, MO

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1020 Hitt Street
Columbia, MO 65212

(573) 882-8788

(573) 882-3131

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

central DEXA

By Affordability:

bone density test

central DEXA

dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

X-rays

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Missouri, Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD performed more central DEXA procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for bone density test, central DEXA, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2012 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	274
musculoskeletal imaging	67
X-rays	67

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
doctor visit	339
injections	16
musculoskeletal imaging	63
X-rays	63

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	14
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2013

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
doctor visit	334
injections	20
musculoskeletal imaging	58
X-rays	58

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	11
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2014

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	355
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	85
X-rays	85

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	586
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	28
Less than 65	242

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2015

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
doctor visit	378
hospital care	14
injections	20
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	93
X-rays	93

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	335
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	291
hospital care	11
injections	18
inpatient care	11
musculoskeletal imaging	80
X-rays	80

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	12
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2017

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	289
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
musculoskeletal imaging	70
X-rays	70

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	201

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	343
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	90
X-rays	90

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2020 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	185
musculoskeletal imaging	71
X-rays	71

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	210
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2021 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157
musculoskeletal imaging	87
X-rays	87

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	210
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2021

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO during 2022 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	179
musculoskeletal imaging	93
X-rays	93

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated as a clinical pathologist in Columbia, MO were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	18
doctor visit	284
hospital care	13
injections	18
inpatient care	13
musculoskeletal imaging	77
X-rays	77

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	7
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	263
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	37
85 and over	5
Less than 65	87
65 to 74	131

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Cancer	8
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD graduated from Chengalpattu Medical College. He completed residency at Marshfield Clinic. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: Chengalpattu Medical College

Residency: Marshfield Clinic

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Missouri Health Care

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
OraPharma, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$4,096 NEUTRASAL $4,096
Pfizer Inc.	$2,196 Non-Covered Product $1,144	XELJANZ $718	LYRICA $86	CELEBREX $22	EMBEDA $14	Other $212
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$1,960 SYNVISC-ONE $980	Osteoarthritis of the knee $240	$740
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$586 COSENTYX $336	NON BRAND $250
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$431 REMICADE $243	Tremfya $100	STELARA $88
Other	$1,531 Enbrel $346	ACTHAR $96	SIMPONI ARIA $95	SIMPONI $94	KRYSTEXXA $89	Other $810

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$4,089
Food and Beverage	$2,778
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,960
Travel and Lodging	$1,522
Education	$450

Research Payments

Dr. Chokkalingam Siva, MD has received 99 research payments totaling $828,302.

Biography

Dr. Chokkalinga Siva is a physician who specializes in clinical pathology and adult rheumatology. Dr. Siva's clinical interests include blood cancers, psoriatic arthritis, and osteoporosis. He is affiliated with the University of Missouri Health Care. His education and training includes medical school at Chengalpattu Medical College and residency at Marshfield Clinic.