VENKI PARAMESH MD
NPI 1962404210
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in La Crosse, WI

Q: What is Venki Paramesh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Venki Paramesh is 1962404210. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2005.

Q: What is Venki Paramesh's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Venki Paramesh was last updated on June 4, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since June 01, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1836 SOUTH AVE, LA CROSSE, WI 54601(608) 782-7300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 4, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Venki Paramesh Md NPPES

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

VENKI PARAMESH MD (NPI 1962404210) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (43423) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962404210

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameVENKI PARAMESHCredential: MD

Location Address1836 SOUTH AVELa Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Mailing Address1836 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601-5429 · (608) 782-7300

Phone(608) 782-7300

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1989

Enumeration DateJune 1, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 4, 2015

✔ NPI 1962404210 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

License✔ Licensed in WI · 43423

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.

1836 SOUTH AVE, La Crosse, WI 54601

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid34097600WI

Medicare UPIN0631WI

Medicare UPING48033

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners 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

Venki Paramesh 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 ID6305976135

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100604000858

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.

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.

41 services41 patients

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361

This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.

36 services36 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.

16 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · La Crosse, WI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520087

Location1910 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601 · La Crosse County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tomah Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tomah, WI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number521320

Location501 Gopher DrTomah, WI 54660 · Monroe County

Emergency services

Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Prairie Du Chien, WI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number521330

Location37868 Us Hwy 18Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821 · Crawford County

Emergency services

Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital And Clinics

Critical Access Hospitals · Boscobel, WI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number521344

Location205 Parker StBoscobel, WI 53805 · Grant County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54601 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

$163.24 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $40.81 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$67.37 typical visit price

range $17.40 – $133.76

Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)

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.

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.

JEFFREY BRIAN TROHKIMOINEN M.D.

Anesthesiology

1836 SOUTH AVE, GUNDERSEN CLINIC, LTD.
LA CROSSE, WI 54601

La Crosse County (608) 775-2031

JESSICA E THESING CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered