Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Amareshwar Podugu, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Canton, OH

  • NPI 1972891737
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2726 Fulton Dr Nw
Canton, OH 447183506
(330) 455-5011

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 12, 2020
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Ohio #35-130380
Medicaid
OH #0236878

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972891737. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,046
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$98,206
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 418 154 $32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 174 133 $120
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 124 124 $236
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 78 74 $95
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 67 47 $76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 36 36 $156
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 35 33 $84
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 34 33 $168
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 28 28 $56
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 23 23 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Canton Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 64. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$655
Transactions
36
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 15 $207.77
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 3 $81.70
Janssen Biotech, INC. 2 $41.11
Celltrion USA INC. 2 $38.81
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $37.10
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. 2 $33.93
Genzyme Corporation 2 $28.19
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $26.94
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $26.44
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 1 $25.00
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $24.45
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 1 $24.39
Celgene Corporation 1 $22.12
Ardelyx, INC. 1 $20.32
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $17.14

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$634
Education
$22

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,496
Patients
675
Total drug cost
$284,421
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 464 190 $9,751
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 319 118 $6,777
Peg 3350-Electrolyte (Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg) Brand 191 186 $4,922
Famotidine Generic 185 87 $3,414
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 78 26 $66,383
Colestipol Hcl Generic 67 38 $5,464
Sucralfate Generic 29 19 $702
Carvedilol Generic 25 0 $427
Lansoprazole Generic 22 11 $1,470
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 21 0 $357

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Amareshwar Podugu's medical specialty?
Dr. Amareshwar Podugu practices Gastroenterology Physician in Canton, OH.
Where does Dr. Amareshwar Podugu practice?
Dr. Amareshwar Podugu practices at 2726 Fulton Dr Nw, Canton, OH 447183506. Office phone: 3304555011.
What is Dr. Amareshwar Podugu's NPI?
Dr. Amareshwar Podugu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972891737, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Amareshwar Podugu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Amareshwar Podugu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Amareshwar Podugu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS 45385). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.