Govindarajan Venkatesh, MD
NPI 1356317648ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Americus, GA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) with Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services PC and 2 other groups, practicing in Americus, Georgia. In 2024 Medicare paid $64,534 for 236 patients, and Part D covered 640 of their prescriptions, 81% of them generic. Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $188.23 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1356317648 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 27, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 29, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 63143 | GA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | MD-26411 | HI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (CT); Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (GA); Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (HI); Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 236 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,039 across 37 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $64,534 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 640 · 1,124 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 136 |
| Total drug cost | $83,285 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services PCValhalla, NY · 897 clinicians
- Kau HospitalHilo, HI · 140 clinicians
- Hilo Benioff Medical CenterHilo, HI · 129 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue CampusKingston, NY
- Hilo Benioff Medical CenterHilo, HI
- Kau HospitalPahala, HI
- Margaretville Memorial HospitalMargaretville, NY
- Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$188.23 · 4 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$259.86 · 9 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. | $116.34 | 1 |
| Shockwave Medical, Inc | $29.63 | 1 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $25.21 | 1 |
| Cordis US Corp. | $17.05 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$188.23 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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