KIRUBA RATHINAM VEMBU M.D.
NPI 1487997326
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Madison, WI

Q: What is Kiruba Vembu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kiruba Vembu is 1487997326. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2013.

Q: What is Kiruba Vembu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kiruba Vembu was last updated on February 8, 2024. 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.

Active since March 28, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

600 HIGHLAND AVE, MADISON, WI 53792(608) 263-8196 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 8, 2024, Aug 31, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Kiruba Rathinam Vembu M.d. NPPES

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

KIRUBA RATHINAM VEMBU M.D. (NPI 1487997326) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (101480) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Meriter, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487997326

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X

Provider Legal NameKIRUBA RATHINAM VEMBUCredential: M.D.

Location Address600 HIGHLAND AVEMadison, WI 53792-1507

Mailing Address7974 Uw Health CtMiddleton, WI 53562-5531

Phone(608) 263-8196

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 8, 2024

✔ NPI 1487997326 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0002X

License✔ Licensed in WI · 101480

Definition

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 63570 (WI), 141526 (CA)

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 101480 (WI)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

600 HIGHLAND AVE, Madison, WI 53792

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Group Health Cooperative-SCW, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kiruba Rathinam Vembu 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 ID2668760406

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240214003098

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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

100 services56 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.

30 services23 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

25 services25 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.

19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Unitypoint Health - Meriter

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520089

Location202 S Park StMadison, WI 53715 · Dane County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number520098

Location600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792 · Dane County

Emergency services

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.

JASON ALAN CHRISTENSEN PHARMD

Pharmacist

600 HIGHLAND AVE, COMPLIANCE MAIL CODE 2433
MADISON, WI 53792

Dane County (608) 662-0817

LAURA JEAN KOPPLIN MD, PHD

Ophthalmology