NIRMAL K. VEERAMACHANENI MD – NPI #1770629354
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NIRMAL VEERAMACHANENI is a thoracic surgeon located in SAINT LOUIS, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1770629354 to NIRMAL VEERAMACHANENI on January 30, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208G00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery).

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Aug 02, 2022. 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 NIRMAL VEERAMACHANENI below.

NPI Profile for
NIRMAL K. VEERAMACHANENI

NPI Number
1770629354
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
NIRMAL K. VEERAMACHANENI
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1035 BELLEVUE AVE STE 500
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63117-1843
Phone: (314) 925-4770 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-0001
Phone: (314) 362-6025
Mailing address
143 W FRANKLIN ST
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-2539
Phone: (314) 749-3640 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 02, 2022

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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
208G00000X
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (Primary)		 MO 2001007787

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

Education
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DENVER - Graduated 1999
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
NIRMAL VEERAMACHANENI is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SSM HEALTH SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
      3635 VISTA AVE
      SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
    • SSM HEALTH ST MARY'S HOSPITAL - ST LOUIS
      6420 CLAYTON RD
      RICHMOND HEIGHTS, MO 63117
    • SSM ST CLARE HEALTH CENTER
      1015 BOWLES
      FENTON, MO 63026
    • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL
      4000 CAMBRIDGE STREET
      KANSAS CITY, KS 66160

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