Laxman R. Kalvakuntla, M.D.
NPI 1013913623ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Nacogdoches, TX
Hospitalist (M.D.) with Legacy Healthcare Services Inc and 2 other groups, practicing in Nacogdoches, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $349,882 for 4,379 claims, against $133,741 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $108.34 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Livingston and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1013913623 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 28, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 1, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | J2627 | TX |
| Family Medicine, Adult Medicine | 207QA0505X | J2627 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | J2627 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 476 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 6,950 across 64 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $133,741 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,379 · 8,665 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 295 |
| Total drug cost | $349,882 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Hospitalist |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncGreenville, SC · 3,223 clinicians
- Baylor College of MedicineThe Woodlands, TX · 1,240 clinicians
- Hha Hospital Medicine of Texas PLLCHuntsville, TX · 30 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Chi St Lukes Health Memorial LivingstonLivingston, TX
- Chi St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin, TX
- Corpus Christi Medical Center,theCorpus Christi, TX
- Huntsville Memorial HospitalHuntsville, TX
- St Luke's the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX
Other facilities
- City Hospice & Palliative Care, LLCHospice · Sugar Land, TX
- Lighthouse Hospice Care LLCHospice · Richmond, TX
- Sahara Hospice Care LLCHospice · Sugar Land, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$108.34 · 6 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$157.80 · 9 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $40.31 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $33.26 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $19.40 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $15.37 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$108.34 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other Hospitalist providers in Nacogdoches
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