NIRMAL KUMAR VEERAMACHANENI MD
NPI 1770629354
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Saint Louis, MO

Q: What is Nirmal Veeramachaneni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nirmal Veeramachaneni is 1770629354. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 30, 2007.

Q: What is Nirmal Veeramachaneni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Active since January 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1035 BELLEVUE AVE STE 500, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63117(314) 925-4770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Nirmal Kumar Veeramachaneni Md NPPES

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

NIRMAL KUMAR VEERAMACHANENI MD (NPI 1770629354) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2001007787) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm St Joseph Health Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chapel Hill.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770629354

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameNIRMAL KUMAR VEERAMACHANENICredential: MD

Location Address1035 BELLEVUE AVE STE 500Saint Louis, MO 63117-1843

Mailing Address143 W Franklin StChapel Hill, NC 27516-2539 · (314) 749-3640

Phone(314) 925-4770

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, DenverGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateJanuary 30, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 2, 2022

NPPES CertifiedAugust 2, 2022

✔ NPI 1770629354 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2001007787✔ Licensed in NC · 200800358

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

1035 BELLEVUE AVE STE 500, Saint Louis, MO 63117

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1101 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27599-0001 · Phone (314) 362-6025

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan 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

Nirmal Kumar Veeramachaneni 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 ID6800961053

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210111000139

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

26 services22 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.

22 services22 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

18 services12 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.

17 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ssm St Joseph Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Charles, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260005

Location300 1st Capitol DrSaint Charles, MO 63301 · St. Charles County

Emergency services

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond Heights, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260091

Location6420 Clayton RdRichmond Heights, MO 63117 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm Health Depaul Hospital St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Bridgeton, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260104

Location12303 Depaul DriveBridgeton, MO 63044 · St. Louis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260105

Location3635 Vista AveSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County

Emergency services

Ssm St Joseph Hospital West

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Saint Louis, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260200

Location100 Medical PlazaLake Saint Louis, MO 63367 · St. Charles County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63117 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

$169.38 typical visit price

range $55.65 – $169.38

Typical copayment $42.34 (range $13.91 – $42.34)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$69.50 typical visit price

range $17.76 – $137.92

Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tape, waterproof, per 18 square inches A4452

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier12 claims1,880 services$0.33 avg. paid by Medicare

Conforming bandage, non-elastic, knitted/woven, sterile, width greater than or equal to three inches and less than five inches, per yard A6446

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

1 supplier11 claims1,560 services$0.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type B9002

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$81.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Iv pole E0776

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers25 claims25 services$9.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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