Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Avina Kolareth, MD

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Des Moines, IA

  • NPI 1578676532
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2231 Nw 108Th St
Des Moines, IA 503253729
(515) 334-7524
fax (515) 334-7528
Mailing address
1111 6Th Ave, Mercy Medical Center - Pathology Department
Des Moines, IA 503142610

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0102X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Iowa #34970
Medicaid
IA #0462697

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578676532. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,894
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$129,010
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 1,187 670 $35
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 680 183 $26
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 353 308 $32
88112 Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 243 215 $26
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 179 133 $77
88300 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 154 151 $4
88177 Pap test, evaluation of fine needle aspirate, immediate, each additional evaluation episode 138 46 $20
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 125 64 $25
88173 Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 119 65 $65
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 119 100 $10

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Des Moines Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 151. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Avina Kolareth's medical specialty?
Dr. Avina Kolareth practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Des Moines, IA.
Where does Dr. Avina Kolareth practice?
Dr. Avina Kolareth practices at 2231 Nw 108Th St, Des Moines, IA 503253729. Office phone: 5153347524.
What is Dr. Avina Kolareth's NPI?
Dr. Avina Kolareth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578676532, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Avina Kolareth accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Avina Kolareth accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Avina Kolareth commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS 88342). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.