Quick answers
- Does Vinod M. Nair accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vinod M. Nair 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 Vinod M. Nair see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 775 Original Medicare patients and 8,296 services for Vinod M. Nair. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vinod M. Nair's NPI number?
- 1770550857. 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 Vinod M. Nair, 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 patients | 775 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 8,296 |
| Different services or procedures | 116 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)1,019 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)960 services
- Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (80048)566 services
- Liver enzyme (sgot), level (84450)541 services
- Liver enzyme (sgpt), level (84460)541 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%
- Ischemic heart disease63%
- Arthritis44%
- Diabetes39%
- Heart failure26%
Hospitals where Vinod M. Nair works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vinod M. Nair 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.
- Lady of the Sea General HospitalCut Off, LA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 191325
- Ochsner St Anne General HospitalRaceland, LA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 191324
- Terrebonne General Medical Center - ParishHouma, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190008
- Thibodaux Regional Medical CenterThibodaux, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190004
Practice locations
Addresses where Vinod M. Nair is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 225 Dunn StHouma, LA 70360 (985) 876‑0300
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vinod M. Nair as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cardiovascular Institute of the South, LLC146 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other interventional cardiologists in Houma
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houma, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cardiovascular Institute of the South, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1770550857 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians