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Gautam R. Velamoor, M.D.

NPI 1578760880ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Seattle, WA

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (M.D.) in Seattle, Washington, trained at University of Washington School of Medicine (class of 2000). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $167,372 for 171 patients in 2024, with only 22 Part D claims. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,050 in all, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1578760880
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 29, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJun 11, 2010

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary208G00000XMD00044502WA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (WA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients171
Services billed406 across 46 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$167,372

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)22 · 27 30-day fills
Patients16
Total drug cost$84.35
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Washington School of Medicine
Graduation year2000
Medicare specialtyCardiac Surgery
Secondary specialtiesThoracic Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$2,050 · 9 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$394.53 · 3 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation$1,9538
Abbott Laboratories$97.151

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$1,645 · 6 payments
  • Food and Beverage$405.30 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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