VENKAT K. CHINTAPALLY-RAO M.D. – NPI #1891844338
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Psychiatrist or Neurologist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

VENKAT CHINTAPALLY-RAO is a psychiatry & neurologist located in SAINT LOUIS, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1891844338 to VENKAT CHINTAPALLY-RAO on January 10, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. He is also known by his other name VENKAT KRISHNA RAO-CHINTAPALLY. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084S0012X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Sleep Medicine

The NPI profile was last updated on Sep 11, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for VENKAT CHINTAPALLY-RAO below.

NPI Profile for
VENKAT K. CHINTAPALLY-RAO

NPI Number
1891844338
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
VENKAT K. CHINTAPALLY-RAO
Other Name: VENKAT KRISHNA RAO-CHINTAPALLY
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
10004 KENNERLY RD
SUITE 391 B
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128-2141
Phone: (314) 843-8222 Fax: (314) 843-1662
Mailing address
7710 BELLSTONE RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63119-5415
Phone: (314) 962-1760 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2084S0012X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Sleep Medicine (Primary)		 MO 2006002064
2084N0600X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Clinical Neurophysiology		 MO 2006002064
2084N0400X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology		 MO 2006002064

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
VENKAT CHINTAPALLY-RAO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTH
      10010 KENNERLY ROAD
      SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
    • MERCY HOSPITAL ST LOUIS
      615 NEW BALLAS ROAD
      SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141

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