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Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar, MD
NPI1497844112PAC ID3577533199
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,095
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 475
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,996
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 1600 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106
- Practice phone
- Call (806) 212-2000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar is a neurologist in Amarillo, Texas
Dr. Sudhakar practices at BSA Hospital in Amarillo, Texas, part of Ardent Health.
Dr. Sudhakar's NPI, 1497844112, was assigned on October 12, 2006. Dr. Sudhakar graduated from University of Kerala Medical College in 1974. Dr. Sudhakar holds Texas license H7836.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1497844112NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3577533199
- NPI enumeration date
- October 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (806) 212-2000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 78
- Medical school graduation
- 1974
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar practices at BSA Hospital in Amarillo, Texas
Dr. Sudhakar's primary practice is BSA Hospital, at 1600 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106 in Potter County. The practice phone is (806) 212-2000.
- BSA Hospital1600 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106 · Potter CountyPhone(806) 212-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Sudhakar's primary practice is BSA Hospital in Amarillo, Texas, part of Ardent Health. Dr. Sudhakar is also affiliated with Northwest Texas Healthcare System. The medical group on file is BSA Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sudhakar to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Sudhakar's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Northwest Texas Healthcare SystemBSA Hospital2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account1 medical groupName with a free accountEmployer: hospitalName with a free account
See all 6 affiliations for Dr. SudhakarSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Sudhakar practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| BSA Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar is one of 1,226 neurologists in Texas
Neurology is Dr. Sudhakar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Sudhakar is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Sudhakar's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Kentucky and Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, TexasPrimary
- Kentucky license
- Massachusetts license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), alzheimer's disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, cerebrovascular disease, encephalopathy, epilepsy, essential tremor and hereditary polyneuropathy among the conditions Dr. Sudhakar treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar billed Medicare for 1,095 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,095 Medicare services from Dr. Sudhakar across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 475 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $93,279 for them.
Medicare services, 20241,095
Medicare patients475
Paid by Medicare$93,279
Procedure codes9
Dr. Sudhakar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7602024: 84211%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2252024: 25312%
Where Dr. Sudhakar's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office61756%
- In a facility47844%
Dr. Sudhakar compared with the Texas median for neurologists, 2024
- Dr. Sudhakar
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 1,095vs 4592.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 475vs 2322.0 times
- Part D claims
- 4,775vs 4809.9 times
Medians across 1,116 neurologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Sudhakar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar treated 475 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 475 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sudhakar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 175 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.70, 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. Sudhakar's median patient age at 71, with 59% women.
Medicare patients, 2024475
Average age74
Average risk score1.70
Also on Medicaid16%
Dr. Sudhakar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Sudhakar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women27157%
- Men20443%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Sudhakar's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis61%
- Ischemic heart disease44%
- Mood disorders40%
- Depression38%
- Stroke or TIA36%
- Diabetes35%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Sudhakar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar wrote 4,996 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Sudhakar wrote 4,996 Medicare Part D claims for 446 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,775 of them, across 79 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,542,238 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,101 claims across 73 drugs.
Part D claims, 20244,996
Drugs named by CMS79
Total drug cost$1.5M
Part D patients446
Dr. Sudhakar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,482 claims90%
- Brand-name and other514 claims10%
Dr. Sudhakar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Sudhakar's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%163 of 4,996 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%29 of 4,996 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4,1012024: 4,77516%
Drugs named by CMS: 79 in 2024, 73 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Sudhakar for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Sudhakar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Sudhakar's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 0of 100Final score
- 0of 100Quality
- 0of 100Improvement Activities
- 0of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Sudhakar. Dr. Sudhakar's most frequent co-author is Ryan Uitti, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Sudhakar's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Sudhakar
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar received $9,390 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 355 general payments to Dr. Sudhakar from 46 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 88% of the total. LivaNova USA, Inc. paid the most, $2,071.
General payments to Dr. Sudhakar by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Sudhakar by kind, 2016 to 2025
$9.4Kin total
- Food and beverage$8,25188%
- Travel and lodging$1,03211%
- Education$1071%
Companies that paid Dr. Sudhakar the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar graduated from University of Kerala Medical College
Dr. Sudhakar graduated from University of Kerala Medical College in 1974.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Sudhakar is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Elevance
- Humana
- Regence Health Plans
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Sudhakar accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO13
- HMO8
- Medicare7
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar's NPI number?
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar's NPI number is 1497844112. It was assigned on October 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar?
Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar is a neurologist in Amarillo, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar practice?
Dr. Sudhakar practices at 1600 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106. Dr. Sudhakar's primary practice is BSA Hospital in Amarillo, Texas, part of Ardent Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sudhakar to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Sudhakar is (806) 212-2000.
What is Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar's medical license number?
Dr. Sudhakar holds Texas license H7836, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sudhakar in Texas (1990 to 2026), Kentucky (1992 to 2010) and Massachusetts (1983 to 2007).
Which hospitals is Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar affiliated with?
Dr. Sudhakar practices at BSA Hospital in Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Sudhakar is also affiliated with Northwest Texas Healthcare System.
What medical group is Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar part of?
Dr. Sudhakar is linked to BSA Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Sudhakar to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sudhakar billed Medicare for 1,095 services in 2024, and Dr. Sudhakar accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar's MIPS score?
Dr. Sudhakar's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar see?
CMS counts 475 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Sudhakar in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Is Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar board certified?
Yes. Dr. Sudhakar is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
What services does Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Sudhakar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), hospital inpatient care (99232) and nerve and brain test (95816).
Where did Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar go to medical school?
Dr. Sudhakar graduated from University of Kerala Medical College in 1974.
What drugs does Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sudhakar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levetiracetam, Lamotrigine and Donepezil HCl.
Has Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $9,390 in general payments to Dr. Sudhakar from 46 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from LivaNova USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar been practicing?
Dr. Sudhakar graduated from medical school in 1974, 52 years ago.
Does Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Sudhakar.
Who does Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar publish with?
Dr. Sudhakar's most frequent co-authors are Ryan Uitti, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Sivaram Sudhakar accept?
Dr. Sudhakar is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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