Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout PILLAI
Rex M Pillai, MD is a healthcare provider in Sacramento, CA specializing in interventional radiology. Rex is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program and vascular & interventional radiology. Medicare claims data shows Rex provided 2,560 services to 162 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (916) 734-7809
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4860 Y ST SUITE 3100
Sacramento, CA 95817
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,560 services · 162 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
13 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast | Imaging | 74178 |
22 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
21 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
18 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
18 |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
43 |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9967 |
2,425 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 6
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other interventional radiology specialists in Sacramento 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Pillai's specialty?
Dr. Pillai is an interventional radiology in Sacramento, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Pillai?
Dr. Pillai is listed at 4860 Y ST SUITE 3100, Sacramento, CA 95817. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Pillai?
The number on file is (916) 734-7809. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Pillai?
Dr. Pillai's National Provider Identifier is 1295979441. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pillai's medical education?
Dr. Pillai attended Other, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Pillai have?
Dr. Pillai has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Pillai known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pillai performs procedures including insertion of central venous tube with port; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast and ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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