DR. VENKAT KIRAN KANCHUSTAMBHAM M/D
NPI 1851602999
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Fargo, ND

Q: What is Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham is 1851602999. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2010.

Q: What is Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Active since June 23, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.99/100

CMS Quality Rating

801, BROADWAY N, FARGO, ND 58102(701) 234-2000(701) 234-2345 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham M/d NPPES

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

DR. VENKAT KIRAN KANCHUSTAMBHAM M/D (NPI 1851602999) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Fargo, North Dakota, licensed in North Dakota (14482) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851602999

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameDR. VENKAT KIRAN KANCHUSTAMBHAMCredential: M/D

Location Address801, BROADWAY NFargo, ND 58102

Mailing Address801, Broadway NFargo, ND 58102 · (701) 234-2000 · Fax (701) 234-2345

Phone(701) 234-2000

Fax(701) 234-2345

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJune 23, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2022

✔ NPI 1851602999 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in ND · 14482

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

801, BROADWAY N, Fargo, ND 58102

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Medica, Sanford 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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham 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 ID3678870508

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170905002387

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 17

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.

131 services110 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

86 services72 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

43 services43 patients

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624

This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.

42 services40 patients

Destruction of growth or narrowing of lung airway using an endoscope 31641

This procedure involves using a special tool called an endoscope to treat abnormal growths or narrowing in the lung airway. The endoscope, inserted through the mouth, allows the doctor to visualize and treat the affected area without making large incisions.

39 services32 patients

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.

39 services37 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

37 services37 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.

33 services33 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

25 services25 patients

Exam of lung airways using an endoscope 31623

This procedure, known as a bronchoscopy, involves a doctor examining your lung airways with a thin tube called an endoscope. It helps detect any issues in your lungs or airways, such as infections or blockages. It's a safe, routine procedure.

22 services22 patients

Computer-assisted image-guided navigation of lung airways using an endoscope 31627

This procedure involves the use of a special camera, called an endoscope, and computer technology to create real-time images of your lung airways. This helps doctors navigate through your lungs accurately, aiding in diagnosis or treatment.

21 services20 patients

Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 3 or more lymph nodes 31653

This procedure involves using a special scope and ultrasound to examine your lung airways and sample tissue from 3 or more lymph nodes. It aids in diagnosing lung conditions and checking lymph node health.

20 services20 patients

Biopsy of lung airway using an endoscope 31625

A biopsy of the lung airway using an endoscope is a procedure where a small, flexible tube with a light and camera is inserted through your mouth or nose to reach your lungs. A tiny tool on the endoscope collects a small tissue sample for examination.

18 services16 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

17 services17 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.

17 services15 patients

Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe 31628

A lung biopsy is a procedure where a small piece of lung tissue is taken for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used. It's inserted through the mouth or nose, down the windpipe, and into one lobe of the lung.

16 services16 patients

Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes 31652

This procedure involves a special tube with a camera (endoscope) entering your lung airways. Guided by ultrasound, it collects samples from 1-2 lymph nodes. This helps doctors understand and diagnose potential issues in your lungs.

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.

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bemidji, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240100

Location1300 Anne St NWBemidji, MN 56601 · Beltrami County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Perham Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Perham, MN

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number241373

Location1000 Coney Street WestPerham, MN 56573 · Otter Tail County

Emergency services

Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services

Critical Access Hospitals · Elbow Lake, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number241379

Location1411 Highway 79 EElbow Lake, MN 56531 · Grant County

Emergency services

Sanford Medical Center Fargo

Acute Care Hospitals · Fargo, ND

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number350011

Location801 Broadway NorthFargo, ND 58122 · Cass County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jamestown Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Jamestown, ND

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number351335

Location2422 20th St SWJamestown, ND 58401 · Stutsman County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 58102 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

$127.45 typical visit price

range $55.75 – $168.12

Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.93 – $42.03)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.29 typical visit price

range $18.11 – $137.65

Typical copayment $24.57 (range $4.52 – $34.41)

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.

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.

82.99/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

87.06

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.08

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 20

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

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

5 suppliers37 claims82 services$1.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$16.93 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

8 suppliers97 claims97 services$19.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

3 suppliers44 claims44 services$914.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Cough stimulating device, alternating positive and negative airway pressure E0482

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$298.09 avg. paid by Medicare

High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each E0483

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier44 claims44 services$806.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers34 claims39 services$6.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

14 suppliers252 claims254 services$102.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

7 suppliers126 claims126 services$36.27 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); initial 30-day supply as a beneficiary G0333

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

13 suppliers18 claims18 services$42.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Arformoterol, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 15 micrograms J7605

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

8 suppliers73 claims5,340 services$4.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

17 suppliers95 claims6,066 services$6.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Acetylcysteine, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per gram J7608

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

2 suppliers24 claims898 services$4.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

12 suppliers31 claims5,312 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Levalbuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 0.5 mg J7614

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

4 suppliers19 claims2,242 services$0.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

30 suppliers145 claims12,440 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

25 suppliers181 claims12,792 services$0.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Revefenacin inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, 1 microgram J7677

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

8 suppliers73 claims399,000 services$0.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

38 suppliers283 claims287 services$25.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 90 days Q0514

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

6 suppliers13 claims13 services$52.27 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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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 Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham is 1851602999. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2010.

Where is Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham located?

Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham practices at 801, Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102. The listed phone number is (701) 234-2000.

What is Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham 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 Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Medica, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham 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 Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham is affiliated with Sanford Bemidji Medical Center, Perham Health, Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services, Sanford Medical Center Fargo and Jamestown Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Venkat Kiran Kanchustambham was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.