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Bruce Edwin Vannatta, MD

NPI 1629074877ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Los Alamitos, CA

Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (MD) in Los Alamitos, California, trained at Indiana University School of Medicine (class of 1980). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,902,831 for 8,941 claims, against $1,223,591 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $800.50 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1629074877
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 22, 2005
Last updated in NPPESApr 23, 2019

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients986
Services billed59,159 across 130 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$1,223,591

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)8,941 · 22,788 30-day fills
Patients684
Total drug cost$1,902,831
Generic share80% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolIndiana University School of Medicine
Graduation year1980
Medicare specialtyCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$800.50 · 39 payments from 12 companies
  • 2024$1,507 · 76 payments from 12 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Novo Nordisk Inc$253.783
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation$170.4020
Amgen Inc.$83.603
Abiomed$78.353
Pfizer Inc.$47.252

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$800.50 · 39 payments

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

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