DR. VEERA PAVAN KUMAR KOTARU MD
NPI 1710154927
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Lansing, MI

Q: What is Veera Pavan Kotaru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veera Pavan Kotaru is 1710154927. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2008.

Q: What is Veera Pavan Kotaru's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Active since May 15, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, 725, LANSING, MI 48912(517) 364-5599(517) 364-5590 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 20, 2025, Feb 28, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Veera Pavan Kumar Kotaru Md NPPES

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

DR. VEERA PAVAN KUMAR KOTARU MD (NPI 1710154927) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Lansing, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301085630) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Promedica Coldwater Regional Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Kalamazoo.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710154927

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. VEERA PAVAN KUMAR KOTARUCredential: MD

Location Address1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, 725Lansing, MI 48912-1800

Mailing Address1200 E Michigan Ave, 725Lansing, MI 48912-1800 · (517) 364-5599

Phone(517) 364-5599

Fax(517) 364-5590

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateMay 15, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 20, 2025

✔ NPI 1710154927 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301085630

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 4301085630 (MI)

1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, Lansing, MI 48912

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11722 Shaffer St Ste 1Kalamazoo, MI 49048-1633 · Phone (269) 381-3963

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1710154927MI

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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Veera Pavan Kumar Kotaru 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 ID7113098229

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080617000766

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 25

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.

288 services205 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

286 services275 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

220 services146 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

190 services130 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

107 services98 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.

81 services60 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

77 services75 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

58 services46 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

56 services55 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

53 services53 patients

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.

49 services32 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

44 services43 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

43 services41 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

43 services42 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

41 services41 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

40 services39 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

32 services32 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.

29 services29 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

23 services22 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

23 services22 patients

Insertion of tube in right and left heart chambers and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93460

This procedure involves placing a tube into the heart chambers and coronary artery. It helps diagnose heart conditions. A radiologist reviews the images obtained. It's a standard, safe procedure performed by experienced medical professionals.

23 services23 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

17 services17 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel 92978

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first vessel of your heart or graft. A radiologist will review the images. It's a non-invasive way to check the health of your heart's blood vessels.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93459

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber, coronary artery, and bypass graft. It's done for diagnostic purposes and is carefully reviewed by a radiologist. This helps determine the health of your heart and arteries, aiding in future treatment plans.

13 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Promedica Coldwater Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coldwater, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number230022

Location274 E Chicago StColdwater, MI 49036 · Branch County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Battle Creek, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number230075

Location300 North AvenueBattle Creek, MI 49017 · Calhoun County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Borgess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kalamazoo, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230117

Location1521 Gull RoadKalamazoo, MI 49048 · Kalamazoo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Oaklawn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marshall, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230217

Location200 N MadisonMarshall, MI 49068 · Calhoun County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Allegan, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number231328

Location555 Linn StreetAllegan, MI 49010 · Allegan County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48912 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

$126.15 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

98%1,360 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

100%2,445 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

71%1,429 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%484 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 609 patients

Patients tobacco: 100% · 534 patients

43%75 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

93%1,429 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 0% · 746 patients

0%746 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

SHIMIA ISAAC D.O.

Family Medicine

1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 245
LANSING, MI 48912

Ingham County (517) 364-5772

DEBRA MARIE PIERCE M.D.

Surgery

1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 655
LANSING, MI 48912

Ingham County (517) 267-2460

KATRINA ANNE WEIRAUCH ENGLE D.O.

Family Medicine

1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 245-C
LANSING, MI 48912

Ingham County (517) 364-5772

CHARLES E THOMAS P.A.

Physician Assistant

1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 655
LANSING, MI 48912

Ingham County (517) 267-2460

MR. IMU AMIRALI ESMAIL MD

Anesthesiology

1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 370
LANSING, MI 48912

Ingham County (517) 484-4451

DR. RENUKA GERA M.D.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)

1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, STE 145
LANSING, MI 48912

Ingham County (517) 364-5440

DAVID MALDONADO

Technician/Technologist (Optician)

1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 110
LANSING, MI 48912

Ingham County (517) 364-5875

TONI MARIE MCFARLAND M.A., L.P.C.

Counselor

1200 E MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 630
LANSING, MI 48912

Ingham County (517) 364-5130

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 Veera Pavan Kotaru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veera Pavan Kotaru is 1710154927. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2008.

Where is Veera Pavan Kotaru located?

Veera Pavan Kotaru practices at 1200 E Michigan Ave 725, Lansing, MI 48912. The listed phone number is (517) 364-5599.

What is Veera Pavan Kotaru's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Veera Pavan Kotaru enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Veera Pavan Kotaru 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 Veera Pavan Kotaru accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Veera Pavan Kotaru 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 Veera Pavan Kotaru affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Veera Pavan Kotaru is affiliated with Promedica Coldwater Regional Hospital, Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, Borgess Medical Center, Oaklawn Hospital and Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Veera Pavan Kotaru was last updated on February 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.