DR. GIRIDHAR ANANDA RAO SANTEBENNUR M.D.
NPI 1407976939
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Giridhar Santebennur's NPI number?

The NPI number for Giridhar Santebennur is 1407976939. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2007.

Q: What is Giridhar Santebennur's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Active since March 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.56/100

CMS Quality Rating

247 MOREWOOD AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 622-0290(412) 681-7605 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Giridhar Ananda Rao Santebennur M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GIRIDHAR ANANDA RAO SANTEBENNUR M.D. (NPI 1407976939) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD434187) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr West, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407976939

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameDR. GIRIDHAR ANANDA RAO SANTEBENNURCredential: M.D.

Location Address247 MOREWOOD AVEPittsburgh, PA 15213-1861

Mailing Address247 Morewood AvePittsburgh, PA 15213-1861 · (412) 622-0290 · Fax (412) 681-7605

Phone(412) 622-0290

Fax(412) 681-7605

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 2020

NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2020

✔ NPI 1407976939 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD434187

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

247 MOREWOOD AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health 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. Giridhar Ananda Rao Santebennur 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 ID7911070503

PECOS Enrollment IDI20141212000326

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 9

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.

117 services77 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

94 services62 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.

63 services56 patients

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.

37 services36 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.

26 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr West

Acute Care Hospitals · Steubenville, OH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360211

Location380 Summit AvenueSteubenville, OH 43952 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harrison Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Cadiz, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number361311

Location951 East Market StreetCadiz, OH 43907 · Harrison County

Emergency services

Reynolds Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Glen Dale, WV

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number510013

Location800 Wheeling AveGlen Dale, WV 26038 · Marshall County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Weirton Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Weirton, WV

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number510023

Location601 Colliers WayWeirton, WV 26062 · Hancock County

Emergency services

Wheeling Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wheeling, WV

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number510050

Location1 Medical ParkWheeling, WV 26003 · Ohio County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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

$166.87 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$96.82 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

85.56/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

86.62

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

56.87

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

ALLEGHENY CLINIC MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

247 MOREWOOD AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

Allegheny County (412) 770-1826

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 Giridhar Santebennur's NPI number?

The NPI number for Giridhar Santebennur is 1407976939. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2007.

Where is Giridhar Santebennur located?

Giridhar Santebennur practices at 247 Morewood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 622-0290.

What is Giridhar Santebennur's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Giridhar Santebennur enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Giridhar Santebennur 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 Giridhar Santebennur accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and 1 other insurer list Giridhar Santebennur 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 Giridhar Santebennur affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Giridhar Santebennur is affiliated with Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr West, Harrison Community Hospital, Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Weirton Medical Center, Inc and Wheeling Hospital, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Giridhar Santebennur was last updated on October 9, 2020. 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.