VENKATACHALAM VEERAPPAN MD
NPI 1154319432
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Las Vegas, NV

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0400X and a focus in Neurology.

Active since October 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

63.12/100

CMS Quality Rating

9280 W SUNSET RD STE 236, LAS VEGAS, NV 89148(702) 732-2600(702) 732-2622 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 9, 2024, Jan 3, 2024, Oct 7, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Venkatachalam Veerappan Md NPPES

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

VENKATACHALAM VEERAPPAN MD (NPI 1154319432) is an individual neurology provider in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (10181) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mountainview Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154319432

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X

Provider Legal NameVENKATACHALAM VEERAPPANCredential: MD

Location Address9280 W SUNSET RD STE 236Las Vegas, NV 89148-4861

Mailing AddressPo Box 370231Las Vegas, NV 89137-0231 · (702) 732-2600 · Fax (702) 732-2622

Phone(702) 732-2600

Fax(702) 732-2622

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 9, 2024

✔ NPI 1154319432 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0400X

License✔ Licensed in NV · 10181

Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

9280 W SUNSET RD STE 236, Las Vegas, NV 89148

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health.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

Venkatachalam Veerappan 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 ID1658390125

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051114000849

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 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

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.

907 services310 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.

469 services274 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.

276 services175 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

222 services77 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.

206 services196 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep 95819

The measurement of brain wave activity, known as an EEG, records the brain's electrical signals. It's performed when you're awake and asleep to monitor your brain's functioning. It helps in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy, sleep disorders, and other neurological issues.

190 services156 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.

119 services106 patients

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.

114 services88 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and asleep 95819

106 services104 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.

80 services80 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.

69 services68 patients

Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test, first 30 minutes 96136

This procedure involves a health professional conducting a psychological or neuropsychological test. The first 30 minutes typically involve understanding your mental health or brain function through various assessments. This helps in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders effectively.

52 services51 patients

Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies 95912

Nerve conduction studies are tests that measure how well your nerves are working. In 11-12 studies, small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive electrical signals. These signals show how quickly and effectively your nerves are transmitting signals, helping to identify any nerve damage or dysfunction.

47 services47 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

44 services42 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

30 services25 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

22 services22 patients

Nerve conduction, 13 or more studies 95913

Nerve conduction studies involve 13 or more tests to check the speed and strength of signals traveling between your nerves and muscles. It helps diagnose conditions affecting nerves and muscles. The test involves small shocks and may cause minor discomfort.

21 services21 patients

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.

19 services19 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mountainview Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number290039

Location3100 N Tenaya WayLas Vegas, NV 89128 · Clark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southern Hills Hospital And Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number290047

Location9300 West Sunset RdLas Vegas, NV 89148 · Clark County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89148 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

$131.25 typical visit price

range $57.07 – $173.24

Typical copayment $32.81 (range $14.26 – $43.31)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.60 typical visit price

range $18.27 – $140.96

Typical copayment $25.15 (range $4.56 – $35.24)

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.

63.12/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

82.89

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Injection, immune globulin (privigen), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1459

Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI008N

1 supplier18 claims2,880 services$36.21 avg. paid by Medicare

Services, supplies and accessories used in the home under the medicare intravenous immune globulin (ivig) demonstration Q2052

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

1 supplier18 claims18 services$309.63 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 2

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

JUDITH DARLENE LARKIN APN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

9280 W SUNSET RD STE 236
LAS VEGAS, NV 89148

Clark County (702) 732-2600

CYNDI TRAN D.O.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)