RAJENDER VARAKANTAM MD
NPI 1528063476
Anesthesiology in Syracuse, NY

Active since June 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
736 IRVING AVE, SYRACUSE, NY 13210(315) 470-7828(315) 470-5811 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Rajender Varakantam Md NPPES

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

RAJENDER VARAKANTAM MD (NPI 1528063476) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Syracuse, New York, licensed in New York (227110) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chenango Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528063476
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameRAJENDER VARAKANTAMCredential: MD
Location Address736 IRVING AVESyracuse, NY 13210-1687
Mailing AddressPo Box 2005East Syracuse, NY 13057-4505 · (315) 449-0513 · Fax (315) 445-2936
Fax(315) 470-5811
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 2012
NPI 1528063476 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in NY · 227110
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
736 IRVING AVE, Syracuse, NY 13210

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH91784

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

Rajender Varakantam 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 ID5991994311
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110114000725
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 10

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.

Anesthesia for electroshock therapy 00104
Anesthesia for electroshock therapy involves administering medications to put you into a deep sleep. This ensures you won't feel pain or remember the procedure. It's essential for your comfort and safety during the therapy.
63 services21 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
23 services23 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400
Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.
21 services21 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
18 services16 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910
Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Chenango Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norwich, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330033
Location179 North Broad StreetNorwich, NY 13815 · Chenango County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

United Health Services Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Binghamton, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330394
Location10-42 Mitchell AvenueBinghamton, NY 13903 · Broome County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

84.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.96
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.42

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 Practitioner (Family)
736 IRVING AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
736 IRVING AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Anesthesiology
736 IRVING AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Internal Medicine
736 IRVING AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
736 IRVING AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Pharmacist
736 IRVING AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Emergency Medicine
736 IRVING AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
736 IRVING AVE
SYRACUSE, NY 13210

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 Rajender Varakantam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rajender Varakantam is 1528063476. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2005.

Where is Rajender Varakantam located?

Rajender Varakantam practices at 736 Irving Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210. The listed phone number is (315) 470-7828.

What is Rajender Varakantam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Rajender Varakantam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rajender Varakantam 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.

Is Rajender Varakantam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rajender Varakantam is affiliated with Chenango Memorial Hospital and United Health Services Hospitals, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rajender Varakantam was last updated on January 20, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.