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Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology
Maulana Azad Medical College
2409 N. Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA 31602

Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD is a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI specializing in adult pulmonology. He graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College. Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD is affiliated with SGMC Health and SGMC PHYSICIAN NETWORK INC.

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Office Locations

1836 South Avenue
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 782-7300
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SGMC Health

2409 N. Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 433-3449
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement

In 2023, Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD performed more centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Wisconsin.

Top 10%

By Volume:

endotracheal intubation

By Affordability:

central line placement
centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Wisconsin, Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD performed more endotracheal intubation procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for central line placement, and centrally inserted non-tunneled central line placement 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:

bronchoscopy

By Affordability:

bronchoalveolar lavage
bronchoscopy
bronchoscopy with therapeutic aspiration
therapeutic bronchoscopy

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Wisconsin, Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD performed more bronchoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), bronchoscopy, bronchoscopy with therapeutic aspiration, and therapeutic bronchoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment 12
bronchoscopy 21
catheterization 17
doctor visit 202
hospital care 263
inpatient care 263
pulmonary testing 89

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 124
Female 152
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 256
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 94
From 75 to 84 99
85 and over 44
Less than 65 39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 60
Depression 35
Chronic Kidney Disease 52
Asthma 30
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 26
Heart Failure 52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 54
Diabetes 34
Dementia 19
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy 22
catheterization 25
doctor visit 223
hospital care 228
inpatient care 228
preventive care 15
pulmonary testing 88
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 14
vaccines 15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 130
Female 148
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 250
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 95
From 75 to 84 91
85 and over 53
Less than 65 39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 53
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 51
Asthma 26
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 49
Diabetes 31
Dementia 15
Cancer 19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment 30
bronchoscopy 16
doctor visit 377
hospital care 228
inpatient care 228
preventive care 47
pulmonary testing 138
vaccines 47

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 280
Female 392
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 598
Black 46
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 246
From 75 to 84 228
85 and over 112
Less than 65 86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 56
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 46
Asthma 43
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 27
Heart Failure 41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 60
Diabetes 34
Dementia 16
Cancer 17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 164
hospital care 115
inpatient care 115
pulmonary testing 54

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 86
Female 136
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 200
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 82
From 75 to 84 72
85 and over 40
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, asthma, high cholesterol and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 55
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 51
Asthma 60
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 23
Heart Failure 45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 56
Diabetes 32
Dementia 23
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care 19
inpatient care 19

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 12
Female 12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2017 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 63
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 75
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 50
Diabetes 46
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 72
hospital care 209
inpatient care 209
pulmonary testing 26

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 88
Female 107
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 123
Black 56
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 76
From 75 to 84 41
85 and over 24
Less than 65 54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 56
Asthma 22
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 48
Diabetes 42
Dementia 21
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2019 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy 19
doctor visit 188
hospital care 50
inpatient care 50
pulmonary testing 195

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 229
Female 248
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 441
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 17
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 208
From 75 to 84 143
85 and over 21
Less than 65 105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 46
Asthma 18
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 43
Diabetes 36
Dementia 8
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2020 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy 12
doctor visit 90
hospital care 84
inpatient care 84
pulmonary testing 95

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 176
Female 177
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 333
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 148
From 75 to 84 91
85 and over 28
Less than 65 86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 38
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 17
Osteoperosis 7
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 39
Diabetes 35
Dementia 9
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy 12
catheterization 25
doctor visit 26
hospital care 84
inpatient care 84
pulmonary testing 30
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 21

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 110
Female 113
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 196
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 97
From 75 to 84 55
85 and over 18
Less than 65 53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 49
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 69
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 50
Diabetes 48
Dementia 22
Cancer 18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 32
bronchoscopy 82
catheterization 61
doctor visit 17
hospital care 157
inpatient care 157
pulmonary testing 27
resuscitation 12
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 39

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 126
Female 114
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 161
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 94
From 75 to 84 69
85 and over 19
Less than 65 58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 25
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 53
Asthma 18
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 35
Heart Failure 50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 50
Diabetes 53
Dementia 20
Cancer 22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 40
bronchoscopy 95
catheterization 53
hospital care 198
inpatient care 198
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 26

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 97
Female 91
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 130
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 73
From 75 to 84 58
85 and over 26
Less than 65 31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 21
Ischemic Heart Disease 53
Depression 36
Chronic Kidney Disease 60
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 42
Heart Failure 53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 49
Diabetes 60
Dementia 28
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated as a pulmonologist in La Crosse, WI were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

aspiration 36
bronchoscopy 34
catheterization 36
doctor visit 151
hospital care 148
inpatient care 148
preventive care 31
pulmonary testing 82
resuscitation 12
tracheal (windpipe) procedures 25
vaccines 31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD.

Gender
Male 132
Female 153
Ethnicity
Black / African American 9
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 244
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 1
Age
75 to 84 86
85 and over 35
Less than 65 52
65 to 74 110

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 62
Stroke 9
Ischemic Heart Disease 51
Depression 30
Chronic Kidney Disease 55
Asthma 24
Osteoporosis 10
Heart Failure 45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 49
Diabetes 41
Atrial Fibrillation 23
Cancer 16
Dementia 16

Education & Training

Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College. He completed residency at Gundersen Lutheran. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine and has a state license in Wisconsin.

Medical School: Maulana Azad Medical College

Residency: Gundersen Lutheran

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine

Licensed In: Wisconsin

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SGMC Health
SGMC PHYSICIAN NETWORK INC

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Olympus Corporation of the Americas $1,137 Olympus Respiratory Accessories
$989 		Olympus EndoTherapy Accessories
$147
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. $188 Xyrem
$188
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $136 FASENRA
$136
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $125 Adempas
$125
Olympus America Inc. $29 SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, 120V, 60Hz
$29
Other $73 Monarch Platform
$23 		OFEV
$18 		Arikayce
$16 		NUCALA
$16
Types of Payments
Travel and Lodging $1,083
Food and Beverage $589
Education $16

Biography

Dr. Vijay Bandhakavi is a medical specialist in adult pulmonology. Dr. Bandhakavi is affiliated with SGMC Health. He is a graduate of Maulana Azad Medical College. He completed his residency training at Gundersen Lutheran.

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