Rajiv Shamsher Bahadur Vij, M.D.
Rajiv Shamsher Bahadur Vij is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Longview, TX with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Rajiv Shamsher Bahadur Vij, M.D. has been part of the Longview medical community since 2008 in independent practice. He has been in practice for 27+ years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
103 W Loop 281 Ste 474, Longview, TX 75605-4603
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
556
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
370
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,453
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $286k
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 Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$115 received from industry
7 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 Rajiv Shamsher Bahadur Vij's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Oct 21, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
27 years in practice
Experienced
Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.
Taxonomy: 207RN0300X
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Rajiv Shamsher Bahadur Vij
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Rajiv Shamsher Bahadur Vij for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Longview 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 Rajiv Shamsher Bahadur Vij
NPI records show Dr. Vij as active with telehealth listed in Longview, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (903) 781-0455.
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 Rajiv Shamsher Bahadur Vij
Practice Location
103 W Loop 281 Ste 474, Longview, TX 75605-4603
Mailing Address
103 W Loop 281 Ste 474, Longview, TX 75605-4603
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