Vinod Namana

Vinod Namana practices at Franciscan Health Munster in Munster, Indiana, part of Franciscan Alliance.

Vinod Namana's NPI, 1902229784, was assigned on January 29, 2014. Vinod Namana holds Indiana license 01080675A.

Vinod Namana's primary practice is Franciscan Health Munster, at 701 Superior Ave, Munster, IN 46321 in Lake County. The practice phone is (219) 922-4200.

Vinod Namana's primary practice is Franciscan Health Munster in Munster, Indiana, part of Franciscan Alliance. Vinod Namana is also affiliated with Community Hospital. The medical group on file is Cardiovascular Consultants. Dmand AI also links Vinod Namana to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency, 1 hospital outpatient department and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Vinod Namana practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Interventional cardiology is Vinod Namana's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0011X. Vinod Namana is licensed in Indiana.

CMS data shows 5,012 Medicare services from Vinod Namana across 35 procedure codes in 2024, for 965 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $349,060 for them.

CMS counts 965 Medicare patients who saw Vinod Namana in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 343 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Vinod Namana's median patient age at 69, with 48% women.

In 2024, Vinod Namana wrote 6,440 Medicare Part D claims for 745 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,950 of them, across 79 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,006,404 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,989 claims across 77 drugs.

Vinod Namana accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 25 procedures of leg revascularization (restoring blood flow) by Vinod Namana, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Varicose vein removal: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 16 papers to Vinod Namana, published from 2016 to 2018. 2016 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Electrocardiography, Coronary Angiography and Echocardiography. Vinod Namana has published most often in QJM. Vinod Namana's most frequent co-authors are Rajeswer Sarasam, MD, Ram Prabhu Balasubramanian, MD and Gerald Hollander, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 535 general payments to Vinod Namana from 52 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 62% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $3,436.