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Dr. Vijian Dhevan, MD
NPI1003015421PAC ID0446407753
- Medicare services, 2024
- 164
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 140
- Part D claims, 2024
- 435
- Publications
- 9
- Clinical trials
- 10
- Practice address
- 2101 Pease St, Harlingen, TX 78550
- Practice phone
- Call (956) 389-1100
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Vijian Dhevan is a general surgeon in Harlingen, Texas
Dr. Dhevan practices at Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen in Harlingen, Texas, part of Tenet Healthcare.
Dr. Dhevan's NPI, 1003015421, was assigned on July 16, 2007. Dr. Dhevan graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Dhevan holds Texas license P3310.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1003015421NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0446407753
- NPI enumeration date
- July 16, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (956) 389-1100
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 45
- Medical school graduation
- 2007
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Vijian Dhevan practices at Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen in Harlingen, Texas
Dr. Dhevan's primary practice is Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen, at 2101 Pease St, Harlingen, TX 78550 in Cameron County. The practice phone is (956) 389-1100.
- Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen2101 Pease St, Harlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron CountyPhone(956) 389-1100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Vijian Dhevan is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Dhevan's primary practice is Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen in Harlingen, Texas, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dr. Dhevan is also affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center. The medical group on file is Surgical Oncology Associates of South Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dhevan to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Harlingen Medical CenterSurgical Oncology Associates of South Texas1 hospitalName with a free account1 group practice or clinicName with a free account
See all 5 affiliations for Dr. DhevanSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Vijian Dhevan's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dhevan practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Vijian Dhevan is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas
Surgery is Dr. Dhevan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Dhevan is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Dhevan's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, TexasPrimary
- Illinois license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists appendectomy, cancerous skin growth removal, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery, hemorrhoids and intestinal or bowel obstruction among the conditions Dr. Dhevan treats.
General surgeons near Dr. Dhevan
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,939general surgeons in Texas17general surgeons in Harlingen8general surgeons at Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Vijian Dhevan billed Medicare for 164 services in 2024
CMS data shows 164 Medicare services from Dr. Dhevan across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 140 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $21,406 for them.
Medicare services, 2024164
Medicare patients140
Paid by Medicare$21,406
Procedure codes7
Dr. Dhevan's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1512024: 1473%
- Surgery
- 2023: 122024: 1742%
Where Dr. Dhevan's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office7143%
- In a facility9357%
Dr. Dhevan compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Dhevan
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 164vs 11839% above
- Medicare patients
- 140vs 9744% above
- Part D claims
- 406vs 429.7 times
Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Dhevan'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. Vijian Dhevan treated 140 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 140 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dhevan in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 50 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.48, 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. Dhevan's median patient age at 63, with 57% women.
Medicare patients, 2024140
Average age73
Average risk score2.48
Also on Medicaid20%
Dr. Dhevan's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Dhevan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7352%
- Men6748%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Dhevan's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes51%
- Ischemic heart disease49%
- Arthritis44%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
- Cancer29%
- Depression29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Dhevan's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Vijian Dhevan wrote 435 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Dhevan wrote 435 Medicare Part D claims for 198 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 406 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,235 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 447 claims across 3 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024435
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$1,235
Part D patients198
Dr. Dhevan's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic431 claims99%
- Brand-name and other4 claims1%
Dr. Dhevan'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. Dhevan's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids42%183 of 435 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: 4472024: 4069%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 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. Vijian Dhevan scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Dhevan for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Dhevan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 19 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Dhevan, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Dhevan's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 83.6of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Dhevan ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
- 87th percentile19 procedures
- Mastectomy
- 70th percentile14 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Vijian Dhevan has 9 publications on record
Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Dhevan, published from 2009 to 2022. 2022 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Dhevan has published most often in Biomed J Sci Tech Res.
Papers9
Years published2009 to 2022
Dr. Dhevan's papers by year, 2009 to 2022
Recent publications by Dr. Dhevan
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Vijian Dhevan has worked on 10 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. Dhevan to 10 clinical trials, 4 of them phase 2 studies. 9 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Adenocarcinoma of Lung, Biliary Atresia and Low Back Pain.
Clinical trials with Dr. Dhevan by phase
- NonePhase 1: no trials
- 4Phase 2: 4 trials
- 1Phase 2/3: 1 trial
- NonePhase 3: no trials
- NonePhase 4: no trials
Trials with no phase (devices, behavioral studies) are left out.
Conditions in Dr. Dhevan's trials
- Adenocarcinoma of Lung
- Biliary Atresia
- Low Back Pain
- Malocclusion
- Muscular Atrophy
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Dhevan
- Kader Tawfiq Abdelerahman, MD10 shared trials
- Randa Abdelmasih, MD10 shared trials
- Marjorie E. Affel, MD10 shared trials
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Dhevan
Soft Tissue InjuriesWounds and InjuriesA percussion massage gunSpecially designed stainless-steel instruments
Adenocarcinoma of LungAdenocarcinoma
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Vijian Dhevan received $8,165 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Dr. Dhevan from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 47% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,693.
General payments to Dr. Dhevan by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Dhevan by kind, 2016 to 2025
$8.2Kin total
- Travel and lodging$3,83047%
- Education$2,50031%
- Food and beverage$1,83522%
Companies that paid Dr. Dhevan 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. Vijian Dhevan has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Dhevan.
Awards and honors for Dr. Dhevan
- Undated
- Fellow American College Of Surgeons
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Vijian Dhevan graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Dr. Dhevan graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Dhevan is a member of ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Vijian Dhevan accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers
Dr. Dhevan is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +15 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Dhevan accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO14
- HMO12
- Medicare10
- POS5
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Vijian Dhevan'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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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 |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| 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. Vijian Dhevan's NPI number?
Dr. Vijian Dhevan's NPI number is 1003015421. It was assigned on July 16, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Vijian Dhevan?
Dr. Vijian Dhevan is a general surgeon in Harlingen, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Vijian Dhevan practice?
Dr. Dhevan practices at 2101 Pease St, Harlingen, TX 78550. Dr. Dhevan's primary practice is Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen in Harlingen, Texas, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dhevan to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Vijian Dhevan's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Dhevan is (956) 389-1100.
What is Dr. Vijian Dhevan's medical license number?
Dr. Dhevan holds Texas license P3310, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Vijian Dhevan been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Dhevan in Texas (2012 to 2026) and Illinois (2007 to 2012).
Which hospitals is Dr. Vijian Dhevan affiliated with?
Dr. Dhevan practices at Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen in Harlingen, Texas. Dr. Dhevan is also affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Dhevan to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Vijian Dhevan part of?
Dr. Dhevan is linked to Surgical Oncology Associates of South Texas.
Does Dr. Vijian Dhevan accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dhevan billed Medicare for 164 services in 2024, and Dr. Dhevan accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Vijian Dhevan's MIPS score?
Dr. Dhevan's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vijian Dhevan see?
CMS counts 140 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dhevan in 2024, with an average age of 73.
Is Dr. Vijian Dhevan board certified?
Yes. Dr. Dhevan is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Vijian Dhevan bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Dhevan's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, new patient (99203).
Where did Dr. Vijian Dhevan go to medical school?
Dr. Dhevan graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2007.
What drugs does Dr. Vijian Dhevan prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dhevan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl, Gabapentin and Methocarbamol.
Has Dr. Vijian Dhevan received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,165 in general payments to Dr. Dhevan from 13 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Vijian Dhevan been practicing?
Dr. Dhevan graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.
Does Dr. Vijian Dhevan do research?
Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Dhevan, published from 2009 to 2022. Dr. Dhevan has worked on 10 clinical trials.
What insurance does Dr. Vijian Dhevan accept?
Dr. Dhevan is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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