DR. SUDHAKAR ANCHA M.D.
NPI 1346395852
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Joplin, MO

Q: What is Sudhakar Ancha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sudhakar Ancha is 1346395852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2007.

Q: What is Sudhakar Ancha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sudhakar Ancha was last updated on January 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since January 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

2216 E 32ND ST, STE 103, JOPLIN, MO 64804(417) 623-5250(417) 623-8302 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Sudhakar Ancha M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SUDHAKAR ANCHA M.D. (NPI 1346395852) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Joplin, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2005009627) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Freeman Health System - Freeman West, and maintains a secondary practice location in Joplin.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346395852

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. SUDHAKAR ANCHACredential: M.D.

Location Address2216 E 32ND ST, STE 103Joplin, MO 64804-3016

Mailing Address2216 E 32nd St, Ste 103Joplin, MO 64804-3016 · (417) 623-5250 · Fax (417) 623-8302

Phone(417) 623-5250

Fax(417) 623-8302

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2025

✔ NPI 1346395852 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2005009627

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

2216 E 32ND ST, Joplin, MO 64804

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11102 W 32nd StJoplin, MO 64804-3503 · Phone (417) 347-1111

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid207197401MO

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Sudhakar Ancha 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 ID2961446240

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050617000028

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 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.

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

180 services174 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

122 services122 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.

97 services86 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.

94 services93 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

82 services82 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

80 services78 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

64 services62 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

56 services52 patients

Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43248

This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.

45 services41 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

30 services30 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.

29 services29 patients

Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43255

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine and treat bleeding in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's a safe, effective way to control bleeding and ensure your digestive health.

15 services13 patients

Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract 91110

This procedure, known as an endoscopy, involves a small camera being passed into the digestive tract. It helps doctors to see the inside of your digestive system in detail. This can aid in diagnosing conditions or planning treatments. It's generally safe and can provide valuable information.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Freeman Health System - Freeman West

Acute Care Hospitals · Joplin, MO

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260137

Location1102 West 32nd StreetJoplin, MO 64804 · Jasper County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64804 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

$121.96 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $30.49 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.24 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

100%52 patients5/55-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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

DESIREE STUART PA-C

Physician Assistant

2216 E 32ND ST, SUITE #101
JOPLIN, MO 64804

Newton County (417) 624-8730

DIGESTIVE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS LLC

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

2216 E 32ND ST, SUITE 201
JOPLIN, MO 64804

Newton County (417) 781-7110

DR. RISHI CHOPRA MD

General Practice

2216 E 32ND ST
JOPLIN, MO 64804

Newton County (417) 439-8283

BILL ROBERT MEREDITH JR. M.D.

Ophthalmology

2216 E 32ND ST, STE. 202
JOPLIN, MO 64804

Newton County (417) 782-2020

JOPLIN OPHTHALMOLOGY -W R MEREDI

Ophthalmology

2216 E 32ND ST, STE. 202
JOPLIN, MO 64804

Newton County (417) 782-2020

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 Sudhakar Ancha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sudhakar Ancha is 1346395852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2007.

Where is Sudhakar Ancha located?

Sudhakar Ancha practices at 2216 E 32nd St Ste 103, Joplin, MO 64804. The listed phone number is (417) 623-5250.

What is Sudhakar Ancha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Sudhakar Ancha enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sudhakar Ancha 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 Sudhakar Ancha accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 6 other insurers list Sudhakar Ancha 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 Sudhakar Ancha affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sudhakar Ancha is affiliated with Freeman Health System - Freeman West.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sudhakar Ancha was last updated on January 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.