DR. LAKSHMI AREKAPUDI M.D.
NPI 1053385682
Internal Medicine in Bay City, MI

Q: What is Lakshmi Arekapudi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lakshmi Arekapudi is 1053385682. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2006.

Q: What is Lakshmi Arekapudi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lakshmi Arekapudi was last updated on January 14, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years 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.

Active since February 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3720 KATALIN CT, BAY CITY, MI 48706(989) 686-2800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LAKSHMI AREKAPUDI M.D. (NPI 1053385682) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bay City, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301062486) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mclaren Bay Region, and is a graduate of Other (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053385682

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LAKSHMI AREKAPUDICredential: M.D.

Location Address3720 KATALIN CTBay City, MI 48706-2160

Mailing Address1567 Wedgewood PlEssexville, MI 48732-3203

Phone(989) 686-2800

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1975

Enumeration DateFebruary 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 2014

✔ NPI 1053385682 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301062486

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

3720 KATALIN CT, Bay City, MI 48706

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lakshmi Arekapudi 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 ID9537248323

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080505000795

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

431 services194 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

334 services82 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

312 services131 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

279 services178 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.

201 services103 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

122 services122 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

111 services111 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

100 services37 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

83 services73 patients

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

82 services76 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

78 services78 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

67 services67 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

55 services50 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

33 services30 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

30 services25 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

27 services27 patients

Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316

Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.

25 services25 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

23 services21 patients

Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 99406

This service provides brief, intensive counseling (4-10 minutes) to support you in quitting smoking or tobacco use. It involves discussing the risks of tobacco use, benefits of quitting, and strategies to help you stop. It's a critical step towards a healthier lifestyle.

16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mclaren Bay Region

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay City, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230041

Location1900 Columbus AveBay City, MI 48708 · Bay County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Covenant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Saginaw, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230070

Location1447 N HarrisonSaginaw, MI 48602 · Saginaw County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mclaren Central Michigan

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Pleasant, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230080

Location1221 South DriveMount Pleasant, MI 48858 · Isabella County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mymichigan Medical Center Midland

Acute Care Hospitals · Midland, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230222

Location4000 Wellness DriveMidland, MI 48670 · Midland County

Birthing friendly

Saint Mary's Standish Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Standish, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number231305

Location805 W Cedar StStandish, MI 48658 · Arenac County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48706 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

$126.15 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

13 suppliers49 claims177 services$6.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

9 suppliers30 claims58 services$1.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

4 suppliers24 claims24 services$40.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

9 suppliers78 claims82 services$17.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$922.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers12 claims15 services$6.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

REVAN MARAGIRI MD PLC

Internal Medicine

3720 KATALIN CT
BAY CITY, MI 48706

Bay County (989) 415-0358

BAY AREA HEALTH CLINIC PC

Internal Medicine

3720 KATALIN CT
BAY CITY, MI 48706

Bay County (989) 686-2800

VJR INC

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)

3720 KATALIN CT
BAY CITY, MI 48706

Bay County (989) 667-9170

ABUL F ISLAM MD PC

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

3720 KATALIN CT, SUITE 203
BAY CITY, MI 48706

Bay County (989) 686-5900

HARMOHAN S KOCHAR MD

Internal Medicine

3720 KATALIN CT
BAY CITY, MI 48706

Bay County (989) 391-9223

WEST BAY MEDICAL CENTER PLLC

Internal Medicine

3720 KATALIN CT
BAY CITY, MI 48706

Bay County (989) 686-2800

NICOLE LEIGH LINDA FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

3720 KATALIN CT
BAY CITY, MI 48706

Bay County (989) 686-2800

BAY AREA PHYSICIAN SERVICES PC

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)

3720 KATALIN CT
BAY CITY, MI 48706

Bay County (989) 686-2800

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 Lakshmi Arekapudi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lakshmi Arekapudi is 1053385682. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2006.

Where is Lakshmi Arekapudi located?

Lakshmi Arekapudi practices at 3720 Katalin Ct, Bay City, MI 48706. The listed phone number is (989) 686-2800.

What is Lakshmi Arekapudi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Lakshmi Arekapudi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lakshmi Arekapudi 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.

What insurance does Lakshmi Arekapudi accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community, Priority Health and UnitedHealthcare list Lakshmi Arekapudi as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Lakshmi Arekapudi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lakshmi Arekapudi is affiliated with Mclaren Bay Region, Covenant Medical Center, Mclaren Central Michigan, Mymichigan Medical Center Midland and Saint Mary's Standish Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lakshmi Arekapudi was last updated on January 14, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years 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.