Dr. Elango Packirisamy Vinjirayer, MD

Dr. Vinjirayer practices at Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus Christi in Kingsville, Texas.

Dr. Vinjirayer's NPI, 1093975278, was assigned on June 11, 2008. Dr. Vinjirayer graduated from Rajah Muthiah Medical College in 2001. Dr. Vinjirayer holds Texas license N4184.

Dr. Vinjirayer's primary practice is Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus Christi, at 608 Elizabeth Ave, Kingsville, TX 78363 in Kleberg County. The practice phone is (361) 881-3000.

Dr. Vinjirayer's primary practice is Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus Christi in Kingsville, Texas. Dr. Vinjirayer is also affiliated with CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline. The medical group on file is Gulf Coast Physician Services, PLLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vinjirayer to 7 more medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vinjirayer practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Vinjirayer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Vinjirayer is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Vinjirayer's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists chronic hypertension, congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease and pneumonia and respiratory infection among the conditions Dr. Vinjirayer treats.

CMS data shows 865 Medicare services from Dr. Vinjirayer across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 284 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $79,883 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 284 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vinjirayer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 103 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.87, 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. Vinjirayer's median patient age at 62, with 44% women.

In 2024, Dr. Vinjirayer wrote 343 Medicare Part D claims for 189 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 151 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $8,277 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 27 claims across 2 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Vinjirayer. Dr. Vinjirayer's most frequent co-author is David A. Katzka, MD.

Dr. Vinjirayer graduated from Rajah Muthiah Medical College in 2001.

Dr. Vinjirayer is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.