Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Visweswara Vennapusa, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Des Moines, IA
- NPI 1558586826
- Accepts Medicare
- 26 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1111 6Th Ave
Des Moines, IA 503142613
(515) 247-4240
fax (515) 247-4239 - Mailing address
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Po Box 1475
Des Moines, IA 503051475
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 9, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 2000 — 26 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Iowa #MD-37247 · Iowa #37247
- Medicaid
- IA #1558586826
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558586826. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
946
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$79,270
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 649 | 228 | $74 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 152 | 74 | $111 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 110 | 110 | $106 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 18 | 18 | $75 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 17 | 12 | $91 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 26 peers in Des Moines Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 137. This provider delivers 6.9× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
82
Patients
24
Total drug cost
$11,593
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 21 | 12 | $73 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 21 | 0 | $11,225 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 16 | 0 | $157 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $114 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 12 | 12 | $24 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Visweswara Vennapusa's medical specialty?
Dr. Visweswara Vennapusa practices Hospitalist Physician in Des Moines, IA.
Where does Dr. Visweswara Vennapusa practice?
Dr. Visweswara Vennapusa practices at 1111 6Th Ave, Des Moines, IA 503142613. Office phone: 5152474240.
What is Dr. Visweswara Vennapusa's NPI?
Dr. Visweswara Vennapusa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558586826, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Visweswara Vennapusa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Visweswara Vennapusa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Visweswara Vennapusa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.