Dr Ravi K Vemuri, MD - Medicare Infectious Disease in Des Moines, IA

Dr Ravi K Vemuri, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Infectious Disease. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Clinics Inc and his current practice location is 411 Laurel St Ste A120, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 643-7900.

Dr Ravi K Vemuri is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number MD-28783) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1154307536.

Contact Information

Dr Ravi K Vemuri, MD
411 Laurel St Ste A120,
Des Moines, IA 50314-3027
(515) 643-7900
(515) 643-7901



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ravi K Vemuri
GenderMale
SpecialityInfectious Disease
Experience39 Years
Location411 Laurel St Ste A120, Des Moines, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ravi K Vemuri graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154307536
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345250999
  • Enrollment ID: I20100129000201

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ravi K Vemuri such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154307536NPI-NPPES
08460OtherIAWELLMARK
73011OtherIACOVENTRY
0083253MedicaidIA
983822OtherIAUNITED HEALTHCARE
IA0119OtherIAUHC OF THE RIVER VALLEY
18753OtherIAMIDLAND'S CHOICE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 28783 (Iowa)Secondary
2083P0011XPreventive Medicine - Undersea And Hyperbaric Medicine 28783 (Iowa)Secondary
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease MD-28783 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercyone Des Moines Medical CenterDes moines, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Clinics Inc7911810882373

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameMercy Clinics Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457691941
PECOS PAC ID: 7911810882
Enrollment ID: O20031112000238

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Entity NameBroadlawns Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467447508
PECOS PAC ID: 3678466166
Enrollment ID: O20040206000913

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Ravi K Vemuri is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ravi K Vemuri, MD
Po Box 1475,
Des Moines, IA 50305-1475

Ph: (515) 643-7900
Dr Ravi K Vemuri, MD
411 Laurel St Ste A120,
Des Moines, IA 50314-3027

Ph: (515) 643-7900

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Des Moines, IA

Dr. Joshua C Lukenbill, D.O.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1221 Pleasant Street, Suite 100, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-282-2921    Fax: 515-282-1035
Dr. Akshay Mahesh Khatri, M.B.B.S., MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1221 Pleasant St Ste 300, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-4200    Fax: 515-241-4048
Ravinder Dervesh, MD
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 411 Laurel St Ste 1225, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-633-3770    Fax: 515-288-6713
Mr. David Augusto Terrero Salcedo, M.D
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1221 Pleasant St Ste 300, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-4200    Fax: 515-241-4048
Tyler Mumm, DO
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-643-2261    Fax: 515-643-5802
Bilal Hasan Baig, DO
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-6636    Fax: 515-241-4080
Dr. Sean D Cunningham, M.D.
Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 Pleasant St, Ste 206, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-875-9092    Fax: 515-875-9828

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