In 2012, Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD had a list price for epidural nerve block, epidural nerve block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), epidural steroid injection, lumbar (low-back) selective nerve root block, lumbar (low-back) transforaminal epidural steroid injection, nerve block, nerve block for pain, nerve block injection, sacral (low-back) selective nerve root block, sacral (low-back) transforaminal epidural steroid injection, selective nerve root block (SNRB), spinal injection, spinal procedures, steroid injections, subarachnoid block, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within New Mexico. 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. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2012 were injections, pain management, diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	175
diagnostic procedures	452
doctor visit	1010
image guided procedures	18
injections	790
minimally invasive procedures	36
nerve block	210
nerve procedures	18
pain management	534
spinal procedures	291

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2013 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	191
diagnostic procedures	77
doctor visit	1160
injections	1028
minimally invasive procedures	45
nerve block	419
nerve procedures	45
pain management	686
spinal procedures	266

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	0
Hispanic	92
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	28
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2014 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	199
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	1250
injections	1071
minimally invasive procedures	153
nerve block	787
nerve procedures	153
pain management	921
spinal procedures	171

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	0
Hispanic	121
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	45
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2015 were injections, pain management, nerve block and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	184
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	1355
injections	1146
minimally invasive procedures	179
nerve block	898
nerve procedures	179
pain management	1141
spinal procedures	193

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	522

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	614
Black	0
Hispanic	230
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	320
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	92
Less than 65	226

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2016 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	237
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	1286
injections	1211
minimally invasive procedures	165
nerve block	845
nerve procedures	165
pain management	1139
spinal procedures	171

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	271

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	0
Hispanic	123
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	41
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2017 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	252
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	1361
injections	1146
minimally invasive procedures	183
nerve block	744
nerve procedures	183
pain management	1077
spinal procedures	30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	0
Hispanic	99
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	44
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2018 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	293
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	1416
injections	1053
minimally invasive procedures	184
nerve block	888
nerve procedures	184
pain management	944
spinal procedures	63

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	0
Hispanic	96
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	52
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2019 were nerve block, injections, pain management and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	168
diagnostic procedures	30
doctor visit	1421
injections	653
minimally invasive procedures	165
nerve block	760
nerve procedures	165
pain management	650
spinal procedures	28

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	0
Hispanic	98
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	48
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2020 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	247
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	1283
injections	656
minimally invasive procedures	105
nerve block	421
nerve procedures	105
pain management	514
spinal procedures	30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	96
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	43
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2021 were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	129
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	643
injections	386
minimally invasive procedures	107
nerve block	351
nerve procedures	107
pain management	364
spinal procedures	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	66
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	27
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2022 were nerve block, pain management, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	30
diagnostic procedures	33
injections	90
minimally invasive procedures	87
nerve block	165
nerve procedures	87
pain management	147

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	168
Black	0
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	26
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2023 were pain management, nerve block, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
diagnostic procedures	22
injections	33
minimally invasive procedures	35
nerve block	47
nerve procedures	35
pain management	50
spinal procedures	15

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	24
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM during 2024 were pain management, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
diagnostic procedures	21
injections	23
minimally invasive procedures	56
nerve block	12
nerve procedures	56
pain management	68
spinal procedures	12

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	35
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD treated as in Portales, NM were injections, pain management, nerve block and aspiration.

aspiration	164
diagnostic procedures	64
doctor visit	1218
image guided procedures	18
injections	714
minimally invasive procedures	115
nerve block	503
nerve procedures	114
pain management	633
spinal procedures	106

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD.

**Gender**
Female	216
Male	135

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	246
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	85
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	38
75 to 84	109
Less than 65	75
65 to 74	128

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Krishna K. Lingala, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	7
Dementia	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in New Mexico.

Licensed In: New Mexico

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$5,592 INTERVENTIONAL SPINE $2,294	SPINEJACK $1,316	IVS Vertebral Augmentation Products $1,239	OPTABLATE $610	mild Device Kit $112	Other $21
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,098 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $1,098
Halyard Health, Inc.	$498 CHRONIC PAIN RADIOFREQ PRODUCTS $498
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$32 SPECIFY $32
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$19 Transcatheter Heart Valves $19

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$5,555
Food and Beverage	$1,676
Education	$7

Biography

Dr. Krishna Lingala is a specialist in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He works in Portales, NM. Dr. Lingala has obtained a license to practice in New Mexico.

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