AMARESHWAR PODUGU M.D.
NPI 1972891737
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Canton, OH

Q: What is Amareshwar Podugu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amareshwar Podugu is 1972891737. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2011.

Q: What is Amareshwar Podugu's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amareshwar Podugu was last updated on May 12, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 14, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.27/100

CMS Quality Rating

2726 FULTON DR NW, CANTON, OH 44718(330) 455-5011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Amareshwar Podugu M.d. NPPES

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

AMARESHWAR PODUGU M.D. (NPI 1972891737) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Canton, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35-130380) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972891737

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameAMARESHWAR PODUGUCredential: M.D.

Location Address2726 FULTON DR NWCanton, OH 44718-3506

Mailing Address2726 Fulton Dr NwCanton, OH 44718-3506 · (330) 455-5011

Phone(330) 455-5011

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2020

NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2020

✔ NPI 1972891737 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35-130380

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.

2726 FULTON DR NW, Canton, OH 44718

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0236878OH

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include MedMutual, SummaCare.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

Amareshwar Podugu 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 ID1254600430

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170630001894

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 11

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

440 services160 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.

191 services136 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.

126 services125 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.

62 services58 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.

44 services44 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.

33 services17 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.

26 services26 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.

23 services23 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

19 services19 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.

18 services18 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.

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.

Mercy Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, OH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360070

Location1320 Mercy Drive NWCanton, OH 44708 · Stark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aultman Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360084

Location2600 Sixth Street SWCanton, OH 44710 · Stark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Alliance Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alliance, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360131

Location200 East State StreetAlliance, OH 44601 · Stark County

Emergency services

Aultman Orrville Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Orrville, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number361323

Location832 South Main StreetOrrville, OH 44667 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44718 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

90.27/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

89.9

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

77.69

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

82%67 patients4/55-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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

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