Medicare Enrolled
Dr. Srinivas Gatla, M.D
Internal Medicine · Livonia, MI
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology
— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Gatla
Dr. Srinivas Gatla is an internal medicine specialist in Livonia, MI, with 16 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Gatla performed 3,544 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Gatla received a total of $4,082 from 41 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 243 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Gatla is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
✓ 16 years of NPI registration
▲ Top 4% volume in MI
$4,082 industry payments
Medicare Practice Summary — 2023
Medicare Utilization ↗3,544
Medicare services
Top 4% in MI for internal medicine
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$60
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity Subsequent hospital inpatient or observation care for an existing patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 50 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
541 | $96 | $150 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
509 | $61 | $102 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service. |
284 | $64 | $100 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
273 | $92 | $150 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) Insertion of a needle into a vein to collect a blood sample. |
267 | $8 | $10 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential An automated laboratory test that measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood, including a breakdown of the different types of white blood cells. |
238 | $8 | $25 |
| Lipid panel (cholesterol and triglycerides) A blood test that measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels. |
194 | $13 | $28 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving high-level medical decision making, with at least 75 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
166 | $140 | $270 |
| Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) test A blood test that measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone to evaluate thyroid function. |
132 | $16 | $30 |
| Hospital discharge management, 30+ min This service covers the care provided by a physician or qualified healthcare professional on the day a patient is discharged from the hospital. It requires more than 30 minutes of total time spent on the day of discharge. |
122 | $92 | $200 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up A follow-up annual wellness visit that includes a personalized prevention plan of service. |
120 | $129 | $200 |
| Annual depression screening | 115 | $18 | $25 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead A standard heart rhythm test using at least 12 leads to record electrical activity. A healthcare provider interprets the results and provides a written report. |
81 | $8 | $44 |
| Steroid injection (triamcinolone) A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered. |
71 | $1 | $10 |
| Advance care planning consultation, first 30 min A session focused on discussing and documenting future healthcare preferences and goals. This service covers the initial 30 minutes of the planning discussion. |
55 | $50 | $65 |
| Flu vaccine, high-dose High-dose seasonal influenza vaccine for adults aged 65 and older. Contains four times the antigen of standard-dose flu vaccines (60 mcg per strain), split-virus formulation, preservative-free, single-dose syringe. |
38 | $72 | $75 |
| Flu vaccine administration This procedure involves the administration of the influenza virus vaccine. It covers the process of delivering the vaccine to the patient. |
37 | $29 | $30 |
| Smoking cessation counseling, 4-10 minutes A brief counseling session focused on helping patients quit smoking and tobacco use. The provider spends 4 to 10 minutes discussing strategies and support for cessation. |
36 | $15 | $25 |
| Office visit, established patient (10-19 min) An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition. |
35 | $36 | $65 |
| Hemoglobin A1c test (diabetes monitoring) A blood test that measures your average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months. |
34 | $10 | $20 |
| Transitional care management, high complexity Coordination of care for a patient transitioning from a short-term hospital stay or other facility to home or another care setting. This service addresses a high-complexity medical problem. |
25 | $222 | $350 |
| Urinalysis, manual A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells. |
24 | $3 | $10 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range. |
23 | $69 | $150 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter. |
23 | $132 | $175 |
| Home health plan of care certification Certification by a physician or allowed practitioner for Medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care. This includes contacting the home health agency and reviewing reports of patient status required by physicians. |
18 | $42 | $150 |
| Retinal photography (fundus photo) This procedure involves taking photographs of the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. It is used to document the condition of the eye's interior structures. |
16 | $20 | $150 |
| Chest X-ray, 2 views An X-ray imaging test of the chest that captures two different angles to visualize the lungs, heart, and chest wall. |
15 | $27 | $50 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter. |
15 | $106 | $175 |
| Echocardiogram, transthoracic An ultrasound of the heart that uses color to show blood flow, rate, direction, and valve function. |
13 | $146 | $250 |
| Spirometry test before and after medication A test that measures the amount of air you can exhale and the speed of your breathing before and after taking a medication. |
12 | $31 | $115 |
| New patient office visit, 15-29 minutes An initial office visit for a new patient lasting 15 to 29 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter meets this duration threshold. |
12 | $42 | $125 |
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.
0.4% high complexity
2.0% medium
97.6% routine
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗$4,082
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $583/year across 7 years
Top 17% in MI for internal medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
41
Companies
243
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →
Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
2024
$616
2023
$778
2022
$802
2021
$677
2020
$386
2019
$324
2018
$499
Payments by company (2024)
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$86
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$60
Lilly USA, LLC
$58
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$55
Dexcom, Inc.
$54
Exact Sciences Corporation
$52
Amgen Inc.
$50
Novo Nordisk Inc
$48
Abbott Laboratories
$34
PFIZER INC.
$34
Boston Scientific Corporation
$23
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$22
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$19
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
Top 3 companies account for 33.3% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$655
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$525
Lilly USA, LLC
$270
Novo Nordisk Inc
$270
Amgen Inc.
$270
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
$252
PFIZER INC.
$219
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$216
Abbott Laboratories
$150
ABBVIE INC.
$122
Dexcom, Inc.
$116
Horizon Therapeutics plc
$95
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$86
Exact Sciences Corporation
$79
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$54
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$47
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$45
Boston Scientific Corporation
$44
Esperion Therapeutics, Inc.
$43
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$41
AbbVie Inc.
$37
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$36
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$35
IDORSIA PHARMACEUTICALS US INC
$30
Allergan, Inc.
$28
Circassia Pharmaceuticals Inc
$27
Medtronic, Inc.
$24
Bausch Health US, LLC
$24
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
$24
CSL Behring
$24
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$23
Sanofi Pasteur Inc.
$21
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$21
ALK-Abello, Inc
$20
HARMONY BIOSCIENCES LLC
$19
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$18
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA
$17
Shield Therapeutics Inc
$15
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$14
DEXCOM, INC.
$13
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
$11
Top 3 companies account for 35.5% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Geographic Context
Internal medicine physicians in nearby ZIP areas
3,920
County median income
$59,521
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
ST JOE MERCY HOSPITAL SYSTEM LIVONIA
1.9 mi
1.9 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | NPPES snapshot; verify current record |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | PECOS snapshot |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not included | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Gatla is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in MI), with 16 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dr. Gatla experienced with hospital follow-up visit, high complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Gatla performed 541 hospital follow-up visit, high complexity services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Dr. Gatla receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Gatla received a total of $4,082 from 41 companies across 243 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Gatla's costs compare to other internal medicine physicians in Livonia?
Dr. Gatla's average Medicare payment per service is $60. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Gatla) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
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This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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