DR. ANUPAMA UPADHYAYA NOOKALA M.D.
NPI 1619251196
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Saint Paul, MN

Active since October 03, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
435 PHALEN BLVD, SAINT PAUL, MN 55130(651) 254-8600(651) 254-8656 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 12, 2022, Jul 18, 2018, Feb 16, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Anupama Upadhyaya Nookala M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ANUPAMA UPADHYAYA NOOKALA M.D. (NPI 1619251196) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Saint Paul, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (62756) and active in the NPI registry since October 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619251196
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANUPAMA UPADHYAYA NOOKALACredential: M.D.
Location Address435 PHALEN BLVDSaint Paul, MN 55130
Mailing Address8170 33rd Ave S, Ms 21110qBloomington, MN 55425-4516
Fax(651) 254-8656
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 12, 2022
NPI 1619251196 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in MN · 62756
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.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A118559 (CA)
435 PHALEN BLVD, Saint Paul, MN 55130

Accepted 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. Anupama Upadhyaya Nookala 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 ID42570269
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180208001952
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 8

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.

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500
Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.
51 services51 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.
44 services44 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
40 services28 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.
24 services24 patients
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.
23 services20 patients
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.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis Park, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240053
Location6500 Excelsior BlvdSaint Louis Park, MN 55426 · Hennepin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Regions Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Paul, MN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240106
Location640 Jackson StreetSaint Paul, MN 55101 · Ramsey County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55130 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

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.

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
435 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Speech-Language Pathologist
435 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Orthopaedic Surgery
435 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Psychologist
435 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery)
435 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Nurse Practitioner
435 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Orthopaedic Surgery
435 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
435 PHALEN BLVD
SAINT PAUL, MN 55130

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 Anupama Nookala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anupama Nookala is 1619251196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2011.

Where is Anupama Nookala located?

Anupama Nookala practices at 435 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55130. The listed phone number is (651) 254-8600.

What is Anupama Nookala's specialty?

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

Is Anupama Nookala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anupama Nookala 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 Anupama Nookala accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners and Medica list Anupama Nookala 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 Anupama Nookala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anupama Nookala is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital and Regions Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anupama Nookala was last updated on January 12, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.