Rakesh Ponnapureddy
NPI 1528485414ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Iowa City, IA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease with Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Iowa City, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $441,976 for 2,678 claims, against $220,222 paid for services in 2024. Abiomed was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $171.05 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Monument Health Custer Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1528485414 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 28, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 25, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 25, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | R-11074 | IA |
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 - Interventional Cardiology (NE); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (SD); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (WY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,394 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,394 across 94 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $220,222 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,678 · 5,324 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 507 |
| Total drug cost | $441,976 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Monument Health Rapid City Hospital IncRapid City, SD · 564 clinicians
- Monument Health Network IncSpearfish, SD · 160 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Monument Health Custer HospitalCuster, SD
- Monument Health Lead-Deadwood HospitalDeadwood, SD
- Monument Health Rapid City HospitalRapid City, SD
- Monument Health Spearfish HospitalSpearfish, SD
- Monument Health Sturgis HospitalSturgis, SD
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$171.05 · 5 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$294.58 · 4 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abiomed | $156.29 | 4 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $14.76 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$171.05 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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