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Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD

Accepting New Patients

(732 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

Kakatiya Medical College

11937 Us Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708

(903) 877-7000

Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from Kakatiya Medical College. Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD is affiliated with UTHealth East Texas.

Office Locations

2608 McDonald Road
Tyler, TX 75701

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203 Nachogdoches Street Suite 290
Jacksonville, TX 75766

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UTHealth East Texas

1000 S. Beckham Avenue
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 597-0351

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UTHealth East Texas

117 N. Winnsboro Street
Quitman, TX 75783

(903) 763-6300

(903) 763-6100

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UTHealth East Texas

11937 Us Highway 271
Tyler, TX 75708

(903) 877-7000

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UTHealth East Texas

2000 S. Palestine Street
Athens, TX 75751

(903) 676-1000

(903) 676-3337

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2701 Highway 271 North
Pittsburg, TX 75686

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UTHealth East Texas

300 Wilson Street
Henderson, TX 75652

(903) 657-7541

(903) 655-3931

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UTHealth East Texas

409 W. Cottage Road
Carthage, TX 75633

(903) 693-3841

(903) 693-4625

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UTHealth East Texas

501 S. Ragsdale Street
Jacksonville, TX 75766

(903) 541-5000

(903) 541-5088

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UTHealth East Texas

701 Olympic Plaza Circle
Tyler, TX 75701

(903) 596-3000

(903) 596-3006

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures

By Affordability:

arterial duplex ultrasound

arterial ultrasound

duplex ultrasound

lower extremity arterial ultrasound

vascular studies

vascular ultrasound

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for arterial duplex ultrasound, arterial ultrasound, duplex ultrasound, lower extremity (leg) arterial ultrasound, vascular studies, and vascular ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac catheterization

cardiac stress testing

cardiac procedures

coronary angiogram

coronary angioplasty with stent

Doppler echocardiography

inpatient hospital care

left heart catheterization

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

percutaneous coronary intervention

By Affordability:

echocardiogram

lower extremity arterial duplex

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD performed more cardiac catheterization, cardiac (heart) stress testing, cardiac procedures, coronary angiogram, coronary angioplasty with stent, Doppler echocardiography, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), left heart catheterization, myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for echocardiogram (echo), lower extremity arterial duplex, and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	468
inpatient care	457
outpatient care	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	122
inpatient care	122

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	60

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	90
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	23
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	50
Dementia	27
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	340
inpatient care	340

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	118
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	53
Dementia	34
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	16
cardiac procedures	144
doctor visit	72
hospital care	142
inpatient care	142
lab tests	49
nuclear scan	16
stress testing	81
ultrasound (sonogram)	63

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	37
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX during 2017 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	28
angioplasty	38
blood draw	66
cardiac procedures	892
catheterization	112
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	685
hospital care	777
inpatient care	749
lab tests	189
minimally invasive procedures	159
nuclear scan	112
outpatient care	28
stent placement (stenting)	19
stress testing	326
ultrasound (sonogram)	426
vascular procedures	55

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD.

**Gender**
Male	614
Female	596

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1017
Black	135
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	465
From 75 to 84	408
85 and over	173
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX during 2018 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	22
angioplasty	52
blood draw	110
cardiac procedures	1238
cardioversion	32
catheterization	182
diagnostic procedures	104
doctor visit	861
hospital care	1064
inpatient care	1035
lab tests	144
minimally invasive procedures	240
nuclear scan	171
outpatient care	29
stent placement (stenting)	26
stress testing	384
ultrasound (sonogram)	671
vascular procedures	125

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1190
Female	1143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1954
Black	264
Hispanic	86
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	933
From 75 to 84	788
85 and over	290
Less than 65	322

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	44
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX during 2019 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	19
angioplasty	70
blood draw	116
cardiac procedures	1144
cardioversion	14
catheterization	185
diagnostic procedures	80
doctor visit	944
hospital care	963
inpatient care	963
lab tests	82
minimally invasive procedures	232
nuclear scan	167
stent placement (stenting)	35
stress testing	304
ultrasound (sonogram)	660
vascular procedures	104

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1063
Female	1015

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1757
Black	216
Hispanic	74
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	828
From 75 to 84	702
85 and over	279
Less than 65	269

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX during 2020 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	11
angioplasty	82
blood draw	98
cardiac procedures	896
cardioversion	17
catheterization	194
diagnostic procedures	71
doctor visit	822
hospital care	746
inpatient care	746
lab tests	62
minimally invasive procedures	227
nuclear scan	120
stent placement (stenting)	41
stress testing	247
ultrasound (sonogram)	463
vascular procedures	90

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD.

**Gender**
Male	913
Female	898

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1493
Black	215
Hispanic	74
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	750
From 75 to 84	558
85 and over	260
Less than 65	243

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX during 2021 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	64
blood draw	48
cardiac procedures	716
catheterization	152
diagnostic procedures	56
doctor visit	679
hospital care	491
inpatient care	491
lab tests	55
minimally invasive procedures	186
nuclear scan	100
stent placement (stenting)	32
stress testing	194
ultrasound (sonogram)	391
vascular procedures	77

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD.

**Gender**
Male	706
Female	707

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1221
Black	126
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	613
From 75 to 84	468
85 and over	179
Less than 65	153

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	46
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX during 2022 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	35
angioplasty	76
blood draw	39
cardiac procedures	839
cardioversion	15
catheterization	205
diagnostic procedures	91
doctor visit	640
hospital care	645
inpatient care	645
lab tests	53
minimally invasive procedures	277
nuclear scan	99
stent placement (stenting)	38
stress testing	185
ultrasound (sonogram)	414
vascular procedures	91

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD.

**Gender**
Male	821
Female	765

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1390
Black	130
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	686
From 75 to 84	555
85 and over	198
Less than 65	147

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Tyler, TX were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

ambulatory monitoring	23
angioplasty	63
blood draw	70
cardiac procedures	838
cardioversion	19
catheterization	171
diagnostic procedures	76
doctor visit	671
hospital care	575
inpatient care	569
lab tests	90
minimally invasive procedures	220
nuclear scan	112
outpatient care	22
stent placement (stenting)	31
stress testing	245
ultrasound (sonogram)	441
vascular procedures	90

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD.

**Gender**
Male	574
Female	558

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	108
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	961
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	35
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	373
85 and over	155
Less than 65	152
65 to 74	451

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD graduated from Kakatiya Medical College. He completed residency at Drexel University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification - American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Kentucky.

Medical School: Kakatiya Medical College

Residency: Drexel University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification - American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Kentucky

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UTHealth East Texas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 732 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Tyler, TX.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-12-11

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ajay Pachika, FACC, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$2,424 Resolute $1,253	TurboHawk $596	IN.PACT Admiral $472	Telescope $58	HawkOne $36	Other $10
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,954 Vascular Access $1,932	GENERAL - THERAPIES $23
Abbott Laboratories	$1,472 Mitra Clip system $1,100	MitraClip System $143	Vascular $134	CardioMEMS HF System $30	CardioMEMS $17	Other $48
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,229 ENTRESTO $806	LEQVIO $424
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,167 XARELTO $1,167
Other	$5,282 Repatha $917	LifeVest $635	ELIQUIS $576	VERQUVO $539	BRILINTA $490	Other $2,126

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$10,037
Travel and Lodging	$3,471
Education	$21

Biography

Dr. Ajay Pachika specializes in adult cardiology and interventional cardiology and practices in Tyler, TX, Pittsburg, TX, and Athens, TX. Dr. Pachika's education and training includes medical school at Kakatiya Medical College and residency at a hospital affiliated with Drexel University. His patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with UTHealth East Texas. He has an open panel in Tyler, TX according to Doctor.com.