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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Vijai S. Tivakaran

Works at hospitals in Dayton, OH · Kettering, OH · Troy, OH … · Ohio

Summary

Vijai S. Tivakaran is a cardiologist at 1250 W National Rd, Englewood, OH 45315. Phone: (937) 454-9527. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vijai S. Tivakaran had 1,330 Original Medicare patients and 3,011 services. NPI 1841269271. 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.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 1250 W National Rd, Englewood, OH 45315 · Directions (15 more locations)
  • Phone: (937) 454‑9527
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Kettering Health Dayton, Kettering Health Main Campus, Kettering Health Troy and 2 more
  • Group practice: Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc
  • Medical school: New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology · graduated 1998 (28 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vijai S. Tivakaran, 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 Vijai S. Tivakaran accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vijai S. Tivakaran 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 Vijai S. Tivakaran see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,330 Original Medicare patients and 3,011 services for Vijai S. Tivakaran. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vijai S. Tivakaran's NPI number?
1841269271. 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 Vijai S. Tivakaran, 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 patients1,330
Services billed to Medicare3,011
Different services or procedures41
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)738 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)496 services
  3. 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)376 services
  4. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)238 services
  5. Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet (78434)137 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%
  • Arthritis57%
  • Ischemic heart disease55%
  • Heart failure47%
  • Atrial fibrillation44%

Hospitals where Vijai S. Tivakaran works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vijai S. Tivakaran 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.

  • Kettering Health DaytonDayton, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 360133
  • Kettering Health Main CampusKettering, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360079
  • Kettering Health TroyTroy, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360368
  • Miami Valley HospitalDayton, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360051
  • Soin Medical CenterBeaver Creek, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360360

Practice locations

Addresses where Vijai S. Tivakaran is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 16; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vijai S. Tivakaran as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc710 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Englewood

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Englewood, OH — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

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

Clinician information

Medical schoolNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1841269271
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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