DR. SHESHA KALYAN KATAKAM MD, MPH
NPI 1578720439
Pediatrics in Ferguson, MO
About Dr. Shesha Kalyan Katakam Md, Mph NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. SHESHA KALYAN KATAKAM MD, MPH (NPI 1578720439) is an individual pediatrics provider in Ferguson, Missouri, licensed in Indiana (01073004A) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in La Porte.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Shesha Kalyan Katakam Md, Mph is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Shesha Katakam reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Fenton, MO 63026
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
- 697 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63135 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Shesha Katakam's NPI number?
The NPI number for Shesha Katakam is 1578720439. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2008.
Where is Shesha Katakam located?
Shesha Katakam practices at 3878 Pershall Rd, Ferguson, MO 63135. The listed phone number is (314) 839-7500.
What is Shesha Katakam's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.
Is Shesha Katakam enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Shesha Katakam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Shesha Katakam's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shesha Katakam reassigns Medicare benefits to Ssm Medical Group, Inc. (Fenton, MO). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Shesha Katakam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Shesha Katakam accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Shesha Katakam 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Shesha Katakam was last updated on January 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Dr. Shesha Kalyan Katakam, MD, MPH · NPI 1578720439
Pediatrics physician in Ferguson, Missouri. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 19, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1578720439 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 19, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics · taxonomy 208000000X
- **State license:** 01073004A (Indiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3878 PERSHALL RD, Ferguson, MO 63135-1246
- **Phone:** (314) 839-7500
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Ssm Medical Group, Inc. (NPI 1700966207, Fenton, MO), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 20, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Other 000000833441 (IN); Other 151020017 (IN); Medicaid 201188170 (IN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578720439) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.