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Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

Kakatiya Medical College (1994)

101 S. Ravenel Street Suite 230
Florence, SC 29506

(843) 777-7863

Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD is a pulmonologist in Florence, SC specializing in adult pulmonology and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from Kakatiya Medical College in 1994 and has 32 years of experience. Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD is affiliated with McLeod Health.

Office Locations

McLeod Health

101 S. Ravenel Street Suite 230
Florence, SC 29506

(843) 777-7863

(843) 777-7873

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401 E. Cheves Street Suite 202
Florence, SC 29506

(843) 777-7863

(843) 777-7873

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

bronchoscopy

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD performed more bronchoscopy, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Top 10%

By Volume:

biopsy

bronchoscopy with biopsy

minimally invasive procedures

transbronchial biopsy

transbronchial needle aspiration

In 2023, Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD performed more biopsy, bronchoscopy with biopsy, minimally invasive procedures, transbronchial biopsy, and transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within South Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

exhaled nitric oxide test

type 4 home sleep study

By Affordability:

pulmonary testing

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within South Carolina, Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD performed more exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) test, and type 4 home sleep study procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for pulmonary testing 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	374
aspiration	21
blood draw	33
bronchoscopy	148
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	59
doctor visit	1924
hospital care	3229
inpatient care	3229
minimally invasive procedures	120
minor procedures	21
preventive care	21
pulmonary testing	229
radiation therapy	20
sleep study	846
thoracic (chest) imaging	229
vaccines	21
X-rays	229

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	374
aspiration	16
blood draw	18
bronchoscopy	140
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	1948
hospital care	4701
inpatient care	4701
lab tests	21
minimally invasive procedures	91
minor procedures	16
preventive care	17
pulmonary testing	81
sleep study	786
thoracic (chest) imaging	223
vaccines	17
X-rays	223

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Male	846
Female	969

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1288
Black	512
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	825
From 75 to 84	463
85 and over	124
Less than 65	403

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	46
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	229
bronchoscopy	130
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	2237
hospital care	4744
inpatient care	4744
lab tests	12
minimally invasive procedures	68
preventive care	28
sleep study	477
thoracic (chest) imaging	176
vaccines	28
X-rays	176

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Male	813
Female	1006

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1329
Black	466
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	834
From 75 to 84	504
85 and over	123
Less than 65	358

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	46
Dementia	10
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2015 were inpatient care, hospital care, sleep study and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	143
aspiration	34
blood draw	25
bronchoscopy	161
diagnostic procedures	54
doctor visit	3101
hospital care	3891
inpatient care	3891
lab tests	54
minimally invasive procedures	54
minor procedures	34
preventive care	32
pulmonary testing	118
sleep study	294
thoracic (chest) imaging	189
vaccines	32
X-rays	189

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1674
Female	2194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2846
Black	970
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1832
From 75 to 84	1082
85 and over	244
Less than 65	710

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	44
Dementia	10
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	160
aspiration	39
blood draw	62
bronchoscopy	185
diagnostic procedures	57
doctor visit	3135
hospital care	3767
inpatient care	3767
minimally invasive procedures	81
minor procedures	39
sleep study	333
thoracic (chest) imaging	177
X-rays	177

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Male	917
Female	1106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1469
Black	514
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	951
From 75 to 84	581
85 and over	125
Less than 65	366

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	58
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	60
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	83
blood draw	60
bronchoscopy	139
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	3455
hospital care	2757
inpatient care	2757
minimally invasive procedures	41
sleep study	192
thoracic (chest) imaging	127
X-rays	127

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Male	859
Female	1079

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1410
Black	498
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	856
From 75 to 84	607
85 and over	118
Less than 65	357

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	43
Dementia	10
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	71
bronchoscopy	133
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	3163
hospital care	3088
inpatient care	3088
minimally invasive procedures	32
preventive care	11
pulmonary testing	120
sleep study	196
vaccines	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Male	895
Female	1100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1461
Black	507
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	866
From 75 to 84	631
85 and over	128
Less than 65	370

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	45
bronchoscopy	93
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	2843
hospital care	2427
inpatient care	2427
minimally invasive procedures	19
pulmonary testing	149
sleep study	201

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Male	857
Female	985

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1356
Black	458
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	794
From 75 to 84	609
85 and over	143
Less than 65	296

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	43
Dementia	12
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	62
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	2601
hospital care	3002
inpatient care	3002
minimally invasive procedures	13
pulmonary testing	79
sleep study	177

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Male	839
Female	920

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1326
Black	404
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	745
From 75 to 84	632
85 and over	132
Less than 65	250

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	13
bronchoscopy	100
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	2602
hospital care	2996
inpatient care	2996
minimally invasive procedures	38
pulmonary testing	120
sleep study	229

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Male	816
Female	946

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1360
Black	366
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	792
From 75 to 84	634
85 and over	129
Less than 65	207

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
bronchoscopy	91
diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	2210
hospital care	2377
inpatient care	2377
minimally invasive procedures	43
minor procedures	16
pulmonary testing	87
sleep study	148

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Male	697
Female	808

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1190
Black	286
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	636
From 75 to 84	597
85 and over	115
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	64
Diabetes	43
Dementia	7
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Florence, SC were inpatient care, hospital care, sleep study and X-rays.

airway management	165
aspiration	25
blood draw	39
bronchoscopy	125
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	2656
hospital care	3361
inpatient care	3361
lab tests	29
minimally invasive procedures	54
minor procedures	25
preventive care	21
pulmonary testing	122
radiation therapy	20
sleep study	352
thoracic (chest) imaging	186
vaccines	21
X-rays	186

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD.

**Gender**
Female	1010
Male	837

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	452
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1366
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	9

**Age**
85 and over	125
75 to 84	576
Less than 65	315
65 to 74	830

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	19
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	9
Cancer	18

Education & Training

Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD graduated from Kakatiya Medical College in 1994. He completed residency at Jacobi Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Pulmonology and has a state license in South Carolina.

Medical School: Kakatiya Medical College (1994)

Residency: Jacobi Medical Center (1999)

Board Certification: Board Certification: Pulmonology

Licensed In: South Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Vinod K. Jona, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

McLeod Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$59,570 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $45,956	NUCALA $270	BREO $184	ANORO $62	ANORO ELLIPTA $60	Other $13,039
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$7,804 Da Vinci Surgical System $4,804	ION $3,000
GENZYME CORPORATION	$3,102 DUPIXENT $3,102
FOREST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$3,063 DALIRESP $2,054	TUDORZA $1,009
Boston Scientific Corporation	$2,180 ULTRAFLEX TRACHEOBRONCHIAL STENT SYSTEM $612	General - Biliary Devices $588	BRONCHIAL THERMOPLASTY $492	Biliary Devices $426	GENERAL - PULMONARY $62
Other	$13,291 Photofrin $1,724	Respiratory Products $1,026	Spin $985	Olympus Respiratory Accessories $910	FASENRA $657	Other $7,989

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$61,800
Food and Beverage	$12,031
Travel and Lodging	$9,643
Education	$3,302
Consulting Fee	$2,235

Biography

Dr. Vinod Jona is a specialist in critical care (intensive care medicine) and adult pulmonology. He works in Florence, SC. Dr. Jona is professionally affiliated with McLeod Health. After attending Kakatiya Medical College for medical school, he completed his residency training at Jacobi Medical Center.