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DR. KARTHEEK B NAGAPPALA M.D.
NPI 1265747257
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Detroit, MI

Active since August 13, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST, 6-C, UHC, DETROIT, MI 48201(313) 577-5009 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 2, 2025, Nov 26, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Dr. Kartheek B Nagappala M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KARTHEEK B NAGAPPALA M.D. (NPI 1265747257) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Detroit, Michigan, licensed in California (A133274) and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Fresno, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265747257
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARTHEEK B NAGAPPALACredential: M.D.
Location Address4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST, 6-C, UHCDetroit, MI 48201-2153
Mailing Address4201 Saint Antoine St, 6-c, UhcDetroit, MI 48201-2153 · (313) 577-5009
Phone(313) 577-5009
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 2, 2025
✔ NPI 1265747257 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A133274
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 4301085632 (MI), A133274 (CA)
4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST, Detroit, MI 48201
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11303 E Herndon AveFresno, CA 93720-3309 · Phone (559) 450-3000 · Fax (559) 450-4086

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. Kartheek B Nagappala 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 ID7214254507
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150325001992, I20150413002151
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 8

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.

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.
116 services116 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.
108 services83 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
86 services36 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.
76 services76 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.
52 services51 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.
31 services30 patients

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.

DR. ZOHA NIZAMI
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Wayne County (313) 745-5146
DR. PUJA LAROIA DO
Anesthesiology
4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Wayne County (313) 745-5146
ELIZABETH ANNE RANELLA CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Wayne County (952) 442-9770
GERARD LANCASTER MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Wayne County (313) 745-3000
SARAH ZHANG
Emergency Medicine
4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST, UHC-6G
DETROIT, MI 48201
Wayne County (313) 993-2529
DAVID BURKHOLDER
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST, 6G UHC
DETROIT, MI 48201
Wayne County (313) 993-2530
DR. DANIEL RAY CAVAZOS MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Wayne County (313) 745-3000
WAHAJUDDIN MOHAMMAD DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4201 SAINT ANTOINE ST
DETROIT, MI 48201
Wayne County (313) 745-5146

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 Kartheek Nagappala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kartheek Nagappala is 1265747257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2010.

Where is Kartheek Nagappala located?

Kartheek Nagappala practices at 4201 Saint Antoine St 6-C, Uhc, Detroit, MI 48201. The listed phone number is (313) 577-5009.

What is Kartheek Nagappala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Kartheek Nagappala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kartheek Nagappala 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kartheek Nagappala was last updated on December 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.