Neelima Paladugu, MD
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Neelima Paladugu is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology specialist based in Fort Worth, TX with over 24 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY
With over 24 years in internal medicine, Neelima Paladugu, MD is a long-established clinical cardiac electrophysiology specialist in Fort Worth. With 24+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Fort Worth area. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and heart failure (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1023 Lipscomb St Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX 76104-3102
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better76.7%
Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.1 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
507
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
252
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,191
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $329k
Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$481 received from industry
18 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Neelima Paladugu's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Dec 1, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
24 years in practice
Experienced
A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.
Taxonomy: 207RC0001X
Mailing address
820 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801-2028
Differs from practice location
Virtual Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Care With Neelima Paladugu
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Neelima Paladugu for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, heart failure monitoring — no travel to Fort Worth required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Neelima Paladugu
Dr. Paladugu is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Fort Worth, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (817) 595-0050.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Neelima Paladugu
Practice Location
1023 Lipscomb St Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX 76104-3102
Mailing Address
820 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801-2028
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