VARUN VENDRA
NPI 1316324825
Otolaryngology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since May 04, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
200 LOTHROP ST, SUITE 300 EYE & EAR INSTITUTE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 647-5280 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 24, 2021, Jun 24, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Varun Vendra NPPES

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

VARUN VENDRA (NPI 1316324825) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD470369) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Washington University School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316324825
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameVARUN VENDRA
Location Address200 LOTHROP ST, SUITE 300 EYE & EAR INSTITUTEPittsburgh, PA 15213-2536
Mailing Address203 Lothrop St Ste 500, Suite 300 Eye & Ear InstitutePittsburgh, PA 15213-2548
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWashington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMay 4, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2020
NPI 1316324825 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD470369
Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

200 LOTHROP ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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

Varun Vendra 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 ID3375966955
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241108001091
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 5

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.

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.
83 services68 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.
46 services44 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
40 services32 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.
16 services16 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.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

76.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality55.19
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.93

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
200 LOTHROP ST, F600 PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
200 LOTHROP ST, 613 SCAIFE HALL
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Occupational Therapist
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Neurological Surgery
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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 Varun Vendra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Varun Vendra is 1316324825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 4, 2015.

Where is Varun Vendra located?

Varun Vendra practices at 200 Lothrop St Suite 300 Eye & Ear Institute, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 647-5280.

What is Varun Vendra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Varun Vendra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Varun Vendra 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 Varun Vendra was last updated on October 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.