DR. ANANTH KESAV VELLIMANA MD
NPI 1144583113
Neurological Surgery in Saint Louis, MO

Q: What is Ananth Vellimana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ananth Vellimana is 1144583113. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2012.

Q: What is Ananth Vellimana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ananth Vellimana was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since June 24, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.29/100

CMS Quality Rating

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, STE 6B/6C, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 362-3577(314) 362-2107 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2024, Apr 25, 2024, Apr 10, 2024 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Ananth Kesav Vellimana Md NPPES

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

DR. ANANTH KESAV VELLIMANA MD (NPI 1144583113) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2016032294) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144583113

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ANANTH KESAV VELLIMANACredential: MD

Location Address4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, STE 6B/6CSaint Louis, MO 63110-1032

Mailing AddressPo Box 7412011Chicago, IL 60674-2011 · (314) 362-3577 · Fax (314) 362-2107

Phone(314) 362-3577

Fax(314) 362-2107

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 24, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1144583113 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2016032294

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

4921 PARKVIEW PL, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200062774MO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Cox HealthPlans.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ananth Kesav Vellimana Md 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 ID2163651290

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210517000915, I20250918003303

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 23

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 hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

95 services40 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

66 services61 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.

66 services21 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.

49 services43 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.

49 services48 patients

Insertion of tube into external neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36227

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery in your neck. This is done to diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor who specializes in medical imaging, will review the procedure to ensure everything is done correctly.

47 services26 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

41 services38 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.

40 services11 patients

Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36224

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your neck artery. It helps diagnose or treat certain conditions. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in medical imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.

36 services33 patients

Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36226

This procedure involves inserting a thin tube into a brain artery. It aids in diagnosing or treating brain conditions. A radiologist reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety. It's a critical step in managing brain health effectively.

36 services35 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

32 services27 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

29 services29 patients

Occlusion of central nervous system or spinal cord artery 61624

This procedure involves blocking a central nervous system or spinal cord artery to prevent blood flow. It's typically done to treat conditions like aneurysms or vascular malformations. It can help prevent strokes, bleeding, or other serious issues.

28 services26 patients

Review by radiologist of image for insertion of material to block blood flow 75894

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an image to plan the placement of a substance that will block blood flow in a specific area. This is usually done to prevent bleeding or to cut off the blood supply to a growth.

22 services21 patients

Imaging of blood vessel 75898

Imaging of blood vessels, also known as vascular imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that allows doctors to view the condition of your blood vessels. It employs techniques like ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI to capture images, enabling the detection of blockages or abnormalities.

22 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

21 services21 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.

20 services20 patients

Insertion of tube into intracranial artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 36223

This procedure involves placing a tube into an artery in the brain. It's typically done for diagnostic purposes or treatment. A radiologist, a doctor specializing in imaging, reviews the process to ensure accuracy and safety.

19 services19 patients

Insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, initial third order branch 36217

This is a procedure where a thin tube, called a catheter, is inserted into an artery in your chest or arm. It is guided to a third order branch, which is a smaller artery. This can help doctors diagnose or treat certain conditions by allowing them to see or access these arteries directly.

16 services15 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, initial second order branch 36216

This procedure involves the insertion of a small tube into an artery in your chest or arm. The tube is guided to a second order branch, a smaller vessel branching off the main artery. This helps doctors monitor blood flow or deliver medication directly to the heart.

14 services13 patients

Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance 61645

This procedure involves removing a blood clot from a head artery. A special imaging technique called fluoroscopy is used for guidance. Additionally, an injection is given to help dissolve any remaining clot. This helps restore normal blood flow to the brain.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Alton Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alton, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140002

LocationOne Memorial DriveAlton, IL 62002 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number260032

LocationOne Barnes-Jewish Hospital PlazaSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Town And Country, MO

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260108

Location3015 N Ballas RdTown And Country, MO 63131 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Peters, MO

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number260191

Location10 Hospital DrSaint Peters, MO 63376 · St. Charles County

Emergency services

Baylor University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450021

Location3500 Gaston AveDallas, TX 75246 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 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

$128.28 typical visit price

range $55.65 – $169.38

Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.50 typical visit price

range $17.76 – $137.92

Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

79.29/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

71.46

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.51

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.

MS. CHERYL ANNE WOOLSEY PA

Physician Assistant

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV SURG HPB, STE 12B
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 747-0410

DR. CHARLES PHILLIPS JONES MD

Urology

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV SURG UROLOGY, STE 11C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-8200

DR. PRABHA RANGANATHAN MD

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV IM RHEUMATOLOGY, STE 5C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 286-2635

DR. RALPH GERARD DACEY JR. MD

Neurological Surgery

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DEPT NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, STE 6B/6C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-3577

DR. KRASIMIRA MIKHAILOVA MIKHOVA MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV IM CARDIOLOGY, STE 8B
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-1291

DR. JEE YOUNG HAN MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV NEUROLOGY AGING AND DEMENTIA, STE 6C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-1408

MS. MAREN JORGENSEN OT

Occupational Therapist

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DEPT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, STE 6F
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 286-1669

DR. ADRIAN SHIFREN MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV IM PULMONARY AND CCM, 8TH FL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 454-8917

DR. MYRA L RUBIO MD

Internal Medicine

4921 PARKVIEW PL, STE 5A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 747-5900

DR. PETER G TUTEUR MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, 8TH FLOOR
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 454-8917

DR. RAMASWAMY GOVINDAN MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV IM MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, STE 7A, 7B, 7C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (800) 647-2098

DR. CAROLYN KAY MCCOURT MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV OBGYN GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY, STE 13C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-3181

DR. ADEL BASSAM TABCHY MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, 7TH FLOOR
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 747-1171

DR. BRIAN ADAMS KELLY MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DEPT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, STE 6A/6B/12A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 514-3500

DR. NICHOLAS ANDREW PALLOTTA MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DEPT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, STE 6A/6B/12A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 514-3500

MS. LORNA C KAHN PT

Physical Therapist

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DEPT PHYSICAL THERAPY, STE 6F
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 286-1940

MS. BRENDA G GOTTER AUD

Audiologist

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DEPT OTOLARYNGOLOGY, STE 11A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-7509

DR. KAN LIU MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV IM CARDIOLOGY, STE 8B
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-1291

DR. SINA A JASIM MD

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV IM ENDOCRINOLOGY, STE 5C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-3500

MS. SUSAN ANNETTE WILLIAMS PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

4921 PARKVIEW PL, DIV NEUROLOGY EPILEPSY, STE 6C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

St. Louis City (314) 362-7845

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 Ananth Vellimana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ananth Vellimana is 1144583113. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2012.

Where is Ananth Vellimana located?

Ananth Vellimana practices at 4921 Parkview Pl Div Neurological Surgery, Ste 6b/6c, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 362-3577.

What is Ananth Vellimana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Ananth Vellimana enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ananth Vellimana 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 Ananth Vellimana accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Cox HealthPlans list Ananth Vellimana 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 Ananth Vellimana affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ananth Vellimana is affiliated with Alton Memorial Hospital, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital and Baylor University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ananth Vellimana was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.