Dr. Hemender S. Vats, MD

Dr. Vats practices at Heartland Vascular in Kansas City, Missouri.

Dr. Vats' NPI, 1700994027, was assigned on August 27, 2006. Dr. Vats holds Missouri license 2012006658.

Dr. Vats' primary practice is Heartland Vascular, at 2340 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64132 in Jackson County. The practice phone is (816) 276-1777.

Dr. Vats' primary practice is Heartland Vascular in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Vats is also affiliated with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City. The medical group on file is Midwest Nephrology Consultants. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vats to 4 more hospitals, 2 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vats practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Vats' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dmand AI has Dr. Vats' licenses on file in 2 states: Missouri and Kansas.

CMS data shows 1,872 Medicare services from Dr. Vats across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 630 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $255,140 for them.

CMS counts 630 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vats in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 204 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vats' median patient age at 72, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Vats wrote 1,462 Medicare Part D claims for 249 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,236 of them, across 34 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $109,028 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,063 claims across 30 drugs.

Dr. Vats accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Vats, published from 2010 to 2013. 2013 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy. Dr. Vats has published most often in Clin Med Res. Dr. Vats' most frequent co-authors are Micah R. Chan, MD, Janet M. Bellingham, MD and Giorgio Gimelli, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 142 general payments to Dr. Vats from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 92% of the total. Argon Medical Devices, Inc. paid the most, $317.