Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Venki Paramesh, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · La Crosse, WI
- NPI 1962404210
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1836 South Ave
La Crosse, WI 546015429
(608) 782-7300
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 4, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208G00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Wisconsin #43423
- Medicaid
- WI #34097600
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962404210. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
87
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$27,142
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 57 | 57 | $125 | |
33361 |
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | 30 | 30 | $667 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in La Crosse Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$667
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, INC. | 8 | $311.49 | |
| Abiomed | 1 | $148.35 | |
| Atricure, INC. | 2 | $128.17 | |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 1 | $78.98 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Venki Paramesh's medical specialty?
Dr. Venki Paramesh practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in La Crosse, WI.
Where does Dr. Venki Paramesh practice?
Dr. Venki Paramesh practices at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 546015429. Office phone: 6087827300.
What is Dr. Venki Paramesh's NPI?
Dr. Venki Paramesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962404210, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Venki Paramesh accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Venki Paramesh accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Venki Paramesh commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (HCPCS 33361). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.