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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Vijay K. Gulati, MD

Works at hospitals in Pittsburgh, PA · Pennsylvania

Summary

Dr. Vijay K. Gulati, MD is a cardiologist at 2 Hot Meal St, Pittsburg, PA 15203. Phone: (412) 683-7815. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vijay K. Gulati had 1,026 Original Medicare patients and 1,764 services. NPI 1649243569. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vijay K. Gulati, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Vijay K. Gulati accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vijay K. Gulati accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Vijay K. Gulati see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,026 Original Medicare patients and 1,764 services for Vijay K. Gulati. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vijay K. Gulati's NPI number?
1649243569. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Vijay K. Gulati, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,026
Services billed to Medicare1,764
Different services or procedures35
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)795 services
  2. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)193 services
  3. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)166 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)142 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)98 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis62%
  • Ischemic heart disease46%
  • Anxiety34%
  • Atrial fibrillation34%

Hospitals where Vijay K. Gulati works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vijay K. Gulati at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Vijay K. Gulati is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vijay K. Gulati as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Pittsburgh Physicians4,236 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Pittsburg

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pittsburg, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Pittsburgh Physicians

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1991 (35 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1649243569
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians