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Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD

(33 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

3120 Frederick Road Suite I
Opelika, AL 36801

(334) 887-0955

Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD is a neurologist in Opelika, AL specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease).

Office Locations

3120 Frederick Road Suite I
Opelika, AL 36801

(334) 887-0955

(334) 887-0964

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated as a neurologist in Opelika, AL during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	1570
doctor visit	1382
electroencephalography (EEG)	170
hospital care	354
inpatient care	354

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated as a neurologist in Opelika, AL during 2013 were diagnostic procedures, electroencephalography (EEG), sleep study and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	141
doctor visit	1589
electroencephalography (EEG)	111
injections	21
nerve block	21
pain management	21
sleep study	28

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	403

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	229
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	41
Less than 65	247

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	35
Dementia	24
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated as a neurologist in Opelika, AL during 2014 were diagnostic procedures, electroencephalography (EEG), sleep study and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	94
doctor visit	1341
electroencephalography (EEG)	67
injections	12
nerve block	12
pain management	12
sleep study	29

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	327
Black	207
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	36
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	25
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated as a neurologist in Opelika, AL during 2015 were electroencephalography (EEG), diagnostic procedures, sleep study and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	103
doctor visit	1418
electroencephalography (EEG)	117
injections	20
sleep study	80

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD.

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	632

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	626
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	390
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	54
Less than 65	384

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	29
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated as a neurologist in Opelika, AL during 2016 were electroencephalography (EEG), diagnostic procedures and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	1153
electroencephalography (EEG)	72
sleep study	54

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	267
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	25
Less than 65	165

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	25
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated as a neurologist in Opelika, AL during 2017 were electroencephalography (EEG), diagnostic procedures and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	722
electroencephalography (EEG)	47
sleep study	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	127

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	40
Dementia	27
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated as a neurologist in Opelika, AL during 2018 were electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	670
electroencephalography (EEG)	72

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2018

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	41
Dementia	26
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated as a neurologist in Opelika, AL during 2019 were electroencephalography (EEG) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	633
electroencephalography (EEG)	54

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	12
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	26
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated as a neurologist in Opelika, AL during 2020 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	487
electroencephalography (EEG)	38

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2020

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Dementia	23
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	82

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	40

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	28
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated as a neurologist in Opelika, AL were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and electroencephalography (EEG).

diagnostic procedures	259
doctor visit	947
electroencephalography (EEG)	83
hospital care	354
injections	17
inpatient care	354
nerve block	16
pain management	16
sleep study	40

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD.

**Gender**
Female	219
Male	139

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	43
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	210
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	16
75 to 84	60
Less than 65	141
65 to 74	122

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD From 2012 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	23
Cancer	3

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.12 out of 5 stars based on 33 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Opelika, AL.

3.12

Overall Rating

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$282 COPAXONE $1	$281
Chiesi USA, Inc.	$97 CARDENE IV 20mg Sodium Chloride $97
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$87 TROKENDI XR $61	OXTELLAR XR $26
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$79 TRADJENTA $79
Allergan Inc.	$71 NAMZARIC $31	NAMENDA XR $29	VRAYLAR $11
Other	$143 INGREZZA $30	ZOHYDRO ER $25	EXELON PATCH $23	Kerendia $19	LANTUS $18	Other $28

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$477
Education	$282

Biography

Dr. Krishna Chivukula sees patients in Opelika, AL. His medical specialty is neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Chivukula has obtained a license to practice in Alabama.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2016

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2021

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2021

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna Kishore Chivukula, MD From 2012 - 2021

Education & Training

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Biography

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