Chintalapati Varma, M.D.,F.R.C.S.,F.A.C.
NPI 1083665574ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Saint Louis, MO
Surgery (M.D.,F.R.C.S.,F.A.C.) with Ssm Health Care Group, practicing in Saint Louis, Missouri. In 2024 Medicare paid $45,769 for 82 patients, and Part D covered 267 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Medtronic, Inc. reported $30.57 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1083665574 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D.,F.R.C.S.,F.A.C. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 23, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 113503 | MO |
| Transplant Surgery | 204F00000X | 113503 | MO |
| Surgery | 208600000X | MD428212 | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 82 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 196 across 40 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $45,769 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 267 · 344 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 36 |
| Total drug cost | $20,572 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Ssm Health Care GroupSaint Louis, MO · 940 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ssm Health Saint Louis University HospitalSaint Louis, MO
- Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St LouisSaint Louis, MO
Other facilities
- Ssm Health at Home Home Health-St. LouisHome health agency · Saint Louis, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$30.57 · 2 payments from 1 company
- 2024$129.28 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $30.57 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$30.57 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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