VASANTHA KOLAVENNU JOTWANI M.D.
NPI 1043448996
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in South San Francisco, CA

Active since June 30, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.46/100
CMS Quality Rating
1200 EL CAMINO REAL, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080(650) 742-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Vasantha Kolavennu Jotwani M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

VASANTHA KOLAVENNU JOTWANI M.D. (NPI 1043448996) is an individual nephrology provider in South San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A110980) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043448996
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameVASANTHA KOLAVENNU JOTWANICredential: M.D.
Location Address1200 EL CAMINO REALSouth San Francisco, CA 94080-3299
Mailing Address1200 El Camino RealSouth San Francisco, CA 94080-3299 · (650) 742-2000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 2026
NPPES CertifiedAugust 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1043448996 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A110980
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
1200 EL CAMINO REAL, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Vasantha Kolavennu Jotwani M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7416134127
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110607000194
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Vasantha Jotwani reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
505 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
2238 GEARY
San Francisco, CA 94116
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 20,078 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
67 services32 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
14 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94080 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.46/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability76
Improvement Activities40
Cost46.68

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pharmacist
1200 EL CAMINO REAL
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Respiratory Therapist, Registered
1200 EL CAMINO REAL
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Internal Medicine
1200 EL CAMINO REAL
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1200 EL CAMINO REAL, 1ST FLOOR, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1200 EL CAMINO REAL
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1200 EL CAMINO REAL
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Emergency Medicine
1200 EL CAMINO REAL
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Pharmacist
1200 EL CAMINO REAL, KAISER PERMANENTE INPATIENT PHARMACY 3RD FLOOR
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Vasantha Jotwani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vasantha Jotwani is 1043448996. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2009.

Where is Vasantha Jotwani located?

Vasantha Jotwani practices at 1200 El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080. The listed phone number is (650) 742-2000.

What is Vasantha Jotwani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Vasantha Jotwani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vasantha Jotwani is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Vasantha Jotwani's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vasantha Jotwani reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Regents Of The University Of California (San Francisco, CA), University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA), Ucsf Medical Group Business Services (San Francisco, CA) and Permanente Medical Group Inc (San Francisco, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Vasantha Jotwani's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vasantha Jotwani was last updated on August 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.