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VIJAY K KANTAMNENI MD
NPI 1316997406
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Madison, WI

Active since May 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.75/100
CMS Quality Rating
700 S PARK ST, DEAN & ST. MARY'S OUTPATIENT CENTER, MADISON, WI 53715(608) 260-2900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Vijay K Kantamneni Md NPPES

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

VIJAY K KANTAMNENI MD (NPI 1316997406) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (28003-020) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Health System Corp, and maintains a secondary practice location in Janesville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316997406
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameVIJAY K KANTAMNENICredential: MD
Location Address700 S PARK ST, DEAN & ST. MARY'S OUTPATIENT CENTERMadison, WI 53715-1830
Mailing Address700 S Park St, Dean & St. Mary's Outpatient CenterMadison, WI 53715-1830 · (608) 260-2900
Phone(608) 260-2900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 28, 2023
NPPES CertifiedDecember 28, 2023
✔ NPI 1316997406 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 28003-020
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
700 S PARK ST, Madison, WI 53715
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11000 Mineral Point AveJanesville, WI 53548-2940 · Phone (608) 756-6868

Other Identifiers 3

Other770000422WI · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid31497100WI
Other3564WI · Dean Health Insurance

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, MercyCare Health Plans.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

Vijay K Kantamneni 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 ID4183759723
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100320000277
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.

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.
24 services24 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
12 services12 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mercy Health System Corp

Acute Care Hospitals · Janesville, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520066
Location1000 Mineral Point AveJanesville, WI 53548 · Rock County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Lake Geneva, WI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521357
LocationN2950 State Road 67Lake Geneva, WI 53147 · Walworth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53715 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
$163.24 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $40.81 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

75.75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality78.16
Promoting Interoperability76
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.63

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
42%38 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication for Cardiac Surgery
Percentage of patients age 18 and older undergoing a non-emergency risk modeled cardiac surgery procedure that had personalized risk assessment using the STS risk calculator and discussed those risks with the surgeon.
38%154 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
84%67 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
24%71 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
98%195 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
72%25 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
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.

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.

CHRISTOPHER DO
Physician Assistant
700 S PARK ST
MADISON, WI 53715
Dane County (608) 251-6100
JEREMI THOMAS OLSON PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
700 S PARK ST, DEAN ST. MARY'S OUTPATIENT CENTER
MADISON, WI 53715
Dane County (608) 260-2900
TIMOTHY J MORTON PA-C
Physician Assistant
700 S PARK ST, DEAN MEDICAL CENTER
MADISON, WI 53715
Dane County (608) 251-6100
STEPHEN H VANDER SLUIS
Anesthesiology
700 S PARK ST
MADISON, WI 53715
Dane County (608) 251-6100
BENJAMIN KLEIBER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
700 S PARK ST, DEAN & ST. MARY'S OUTPATIENT CENTER
MADISON, WI 53715
Dane County (608) 260-2900
ERIN M MULLAN-TOWNS PA-C
Physician Assistant
700 S PARK ST
MADISON, WI 53715
Dane County (608) 260-2900
CONNIE SUE MCCULLICK APNP
Nurse Practitioner
700 S PARK ST
MADISON, WI 53715
Dane County (608) 251-6100
JUSTIN ALLEN LEHRKE CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
700 S PARK ST
MADISON, WI 53715
Dane County (608) 251-6100

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 Vijay Kantamneni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vijay Kantamneni is 1316997406. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Where is Vijay Kantamneni located?

Vijay Kantamneni practices at 700 S Park St Dean & St. Mary's Outpatient Center, Madison, WI 53715. The listed phone number is (608) 260-2900.

What is Vijay Kantamneni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Vijay Kantamneni enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vijay Kantamneni 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 Vijay Kantamneni accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and MercyCare Health Plans list Vijay Kantamneni 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 Vijay Kantamneni affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vijay Kantamneni is affiliated with Mercy Health System Corp and Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vijay Kantamneni was last updated on December 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.