DR. VENKATA KR BODAVULA MD
NPI 1275714784
Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Saint Peters, MO

Q: What is Venkata Bodavula's NPI number?

The NPI number for Venkata Bodavula is 1275714784. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 27, 2007.

Q: What is Venkata Bodavula's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2086S0105X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Venkata Bodavula was last updated on March 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 November 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5600 MEXICO RD STE 21, SAINT PETERS, MO 63376(636) 373-9882 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 9, 2021, Mar 17, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Venkata Kr Bodavula Md NPPES

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

DR. VENKATA KR BODAVULA MD (NPI 1275714784) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in Saint Peters, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2010007564) and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275714784

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0105X

Provider Legal NameDR. VENKATA KR BODAVULACredential: MD

Location Address5600 MEXICO RD STE 21Saint Peters, MO 63376-1660

Mailing Address3394 Mckelvey Rd Ste 115Bridgeton, MO 63044-2531 · (636) 373-9882 · Fax (866) 283-3416

Phone(636) 373-9882

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateNovember 27, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 9, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 9, 2021

✔ NPI 1275714784 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgery of the HandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0105X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2010007564

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

5600 MEXICO RD STE 21, Saint Peters, MO 63376

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Venkata Kr Bodavula 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 ID2961534334

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100720001045

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Venkata Bodavula reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Bodavula MD LLC

10 mi

Clinic/Center

709 TURRENTINE TRL
Creve Coeur, MO 63141

Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1790183077 (914) 563-2943

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 13

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

670 services136 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.

246 services171 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.

120 services120 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

111 services80 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

56 services38 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.

49 services49 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.

46 services35 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

37 services32 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

21 services16 patients

Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve 64718

This procedure involves adjusting the position of a nerve in your elbow to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve is carefully moved from its original location and placed in a less strained position. This can help reduce pain and improve arm movement.

20 services18 patients

Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand 26160

This procedure involves the surgical removal of abnormal growths on tendons in the finger or hand. These growths can cause discomfort or restrict movement. The process aims to alleviate pain and restore function to the affected area. It's done under anesthesia.

15 services14 patients

Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 20551

This procedure involves injecting medicine into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. The injection may contain a local anesthetic or a corticosteroid to reduce swelling. It's a common treatment for various orthopedic conditions.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Bridgeton, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260104

Location12303 Depaul DriveBridgeton, MO 63044 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chesterfield, MO

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260179

Location232 S Woods Mill RdChesterfield, MO 63017 · 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

Ssm St Joseph Hospital West

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Saint Louis, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260200

Location100 Medical PlazaLake Saint Louis, MO 63367 · St. Charles County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital Lincoln

Critical Access Hospitals · Troy, MO

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number261319

Location1000 East Cherry StreetTroy, MO 63379 · Lincoln County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63376 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

$86.32 typical visit price

range $55.65 – $169.38

Typical copayment $21.58 (range $13.91 – $42.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Shoulder orthosis, figure of eight design abduction restrainer, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3650

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$43.99 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

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

BOONSLICK PEDIATRICS

Preferred Provider Organization

5600 MEXICO RD STE 21
SAINT PETERS, MO 63376

St. Charles County (636) 441-4144

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 Venkata Bodavula's NPI number?

The NPI number for Venkata Bodavula is 1275714784. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 27, 2007.

Where is Venkata Bodavula located?

Venkata Bodavula practices at 5600 Mexico Rd Ste 21, Saint Peters, MO 63376. The listed phone number is (636) 373-9882.

What is Venkata Bodavula's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2086S0105X.

Is Venkata Bodavula enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Venkata Bodavula 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Venkata Bodavula's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Venkata Bodavula reassigns Medicare benefits to Bodavula MD LLC (Creve Coeur, MO). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Venkata Bodavula's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Venkata Bodavula accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 5 other insurers list Venkata Bodavula 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 Venkata Bodavula affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Venkata Bodavula is affiliated with Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis, St Lukes Hospital, Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital, Ssm St Joseph Hospital West and Mercy Hospital Lincoln.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Venkata Bodavula was last updated on March 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.