Dr Ramakrishna Venkatesh, MD - Medicare Urology in Festus, MO

Dr Ramakrishna Venkatesh, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Festus, Missouri. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Clinic Urology Llc, Southern Illinois Medical Services Nfp and his current practice location is 1390 Us Highway 61 Ste N1500, Festus, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (636) 931-5080.

Dr Ramakrishna Venkatesh is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2004000458) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1548286768.

Contact Information

Dr Ramakrishna Venkatesh, MD
1390 Us Highway 61 Ste N1500,
Festus, MO 63028-4137
(636) 931-5080
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ramakrishna Venkatesh
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience38 Years
Location1390 Us Highway 61 Ste N1500, Festus, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ramakrishna Venkatesh graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548286768
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759446792
  • Enrollment ID: I20151120001011

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ramakrishna Venkatesh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548286768NPI-NPPES
205938400MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 036154468 (Illinois)Secondary
208800000XUrology 2004000458 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Hospital WashingtonWashington, MOHospital
Southern Illinois Hospital Services Dba Herrin HospitalHerrin, ILHospital
Memorial Hospital Of CarbondaleCarbondale, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Clinic Urology Llc539576825324
Southern Illinois Medical Services Nfp3678677390252

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Ramakrishna Venkatesh allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMidwest Trauma Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063468361
PECOS PAC ID: 5092733402
Enrollment ID: O20051103001103
Entity NameMercy Clinic Urology Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669502274
PECOS PAC ID: 5395768253
Enrollment ID: O20060220000502

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Ramakrishna Venkatesh is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ramakrishna Venkatesh, MD
1390 Us Highway 61 Ste N1500,
Festus, MO 63028-4137

Ph: (636) 931-5080
Dr Ramakrishna Venkatesh, MD
1390 Us Highway 61 Ste N1500,
Festus, MO 63028-4137

Ph: (636) 931-5080

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