BHAGYALAKSHMI ARVAPALLI M.D
NPI 1225226491
Internal Medicine in San Antonio, TX

Active since October 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7400 MERTON MINTER ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 617-5300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli M.d NPPES

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

BHAGYALAKSHMI ARVAPALLI M.D (NPI 1225226491) is an individual internal medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Iowa (37204) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225226491
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameBHAGYALAKSHMI ARVAPALLICredential: M.D
Location Address7400 MERTON MINTER STSan Antonio, TX 78229-4404
Mailing Address12014 Indigo BndSan Antonio, TX 78230-2905
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 2022
NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2022
NPI 1225226491 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in IA · 37204
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.
7400 MERTON MINTER ST, San Antonio, TX 78229

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Bhagyalakshmi V Arvapalli Md

Other Identifiers 1

Other71103IA · Wellmark Blue Shield

Accepted 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

Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli 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 ID7315034303
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140523000693
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 3

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 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.
33 services16 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.
22 services15 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.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450058
Location111 Dallas StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
99%232 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers20 claims20 services$13.47 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers19 claims19 services$57.48 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 20

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

Social Worker
7400 MERTON MINTER ST, MAILCODE 122
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
7400 MERTON MINTER ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pharmacist
7400 MERTON MINTER ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Social Worker
7400 MERTON MINTER ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
7400 MERTON MINTER ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Occupational Therapist
7400 MERTON MINTER ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Psychologist
7400 MERTON MINTER ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Registered Nurse
7400 MERTON MINTER ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli is 1225226491. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2007. The provider is also known as Bhagyalakshmi V Arvapalli MD.

Where is Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli located?

Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli practices at 7400 Merton Minter St, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 617-5300.

What is Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli's specialty?

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

Is Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli 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 Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Molina Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli 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 Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bhagyalakshmi Arvapalli was last updated on November 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.