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Chaula S Vakil, PT

Physical Therapist in Private Practice · San Jose

NPI 1245478171

Medicare standing
1 flag on the record
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Plans that list them
1
1 carrier
Offices
2
Since medical school
24 years
Graduated 2002

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  • Medicare does not list them as allowed to order and refer

Offices

2 locations · B.E.S.T. Physical Therapy A Prof Corp · 7 clinicians in this group

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1 plan · 1 carrier

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Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician
Anthem Prime (HMO-POS)Anthem Blue Cross Partnership PlanListedOct 3, 2026

Original Medicare doctor bills

$72,915

Medicare paid this office $72,915 for 124 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Largest Original Medicare bills
Therapy procedure using functional activities112$32,071$32
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes117$22,368$22
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes78$7,930$88
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes87$7,327$17
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes28$1,991$19
See all 6 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Therapy procedure using functional activities112$32,071$32
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes117$22,368$22
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes78$7,930$88
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes87$7,327$17
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes28$1,991$19
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care40$536$7

Who their Medicare patients are

124 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 74 · Women 61% · Also on Medicaid 11% · Health risk score 0.72. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical physical therapist in private practice clinician is at 1.03.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 62% · Diabetes 23% · Coronary heart disease 15% · Cancer 15% · Chronic kidney disease 13% · Atrial fibrillation 13% · Depression 11%.

The office billed $186,280, Medicare allowed $98,707 and paid $72,915; for 2,748 services of 10 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
20241242,748740.72$186,280$72,915
20231052,402750.75$130,970$65,665
2022701,290750.70$65,707$32,891
2021821,496750.68$58,314$33,933
202026576770.78$23,371$13,968
2019941,663740.94$66,735$37,766
20181271,848750.81$74,453$43,329
201748833750.95$33,039$19,672
2016821,855740.85$72,227$42,618
2015531,306730.73$50,182$29,619

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

See the services billed each year

2023: 7 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Therapy procedure using functional activities105$27,599$35
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes105$18,724$24
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes65$6,516$20
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes51$5,419$97
Therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes64$3,726$20
Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes39$2,159$23
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care58$1,283$9

2022: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Therapy procedure using functional activities68$13,738$35
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes70$9,336$24
Therapy procedure using massage, each 15 minutes61$5,648$20
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes25$2,217$82
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care49$1,284$8
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes12$179$11

2021: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes82$12,184$30
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes81$8,581$21
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes79$7,613$20
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes39$2,905$68
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care62$2,425$9

2020: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes26$5,718$30
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes26$3,646$22
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes23$2,939$20
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes14$1,124$75
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care18$541$9

2019: 6 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2019
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes89$14,274$30
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes92$9,152$21
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes93$9,021$19
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes31$2,274$61
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care68$2,130$9
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes11$788$72

2018: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2018
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes121$15,869$30
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes126$10,703$20
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes115$8,968$22
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes55$3,968$70
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care85$2,883$10

2017: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2017
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes47$7,009$30
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes46$4,734$21
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes47$4,489$23
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes23$1,621$68
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care31$1,338$9

2016: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2016
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes74$14,468$31
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes79$11,623$22
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes81$10,378$21
Physical therapy evaluation41$3,163$67
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care68$2,986$9

2015: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2015
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes48$9,354$30
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes51$8,888$23
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes50$7,334$21
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care39$2,187$9
Physical therapy evaluation26$1,808$70

Professional record

NPI
1245478171
Licence
CA PT 29202
Gender
Female
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 225100000X (225100000X)
Mailing address
246 Sobrante Way, Sunnyvale, CA, 94086
NPI first listed
2009-01-30
NPI last updated
2009-01-30

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.