Uma Kalyani Edupuganti, M.D
NPI 1548455918ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Springfield, MO
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D) with Lester E Cox Medical Centers, practicing in Springfield, Missouri. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $745,167 for 1,222 claims, against $57,834 paid for services in 2024. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $760.46 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Cox Medical Center Branson and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1548455918 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 10, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 27, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 2016007357 | MO |
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 - Pulmonary Disease (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 280 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 659 across 42 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $57,834 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,222 · 1,598 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 163 |
| Total drug cost | $745,167 |
| Generic share | 37% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
Medical group
- Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO · 345 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO
- Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO
- Cox Monett HospitalMonett, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$760.46 · 15 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$255.15 · 14 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $490.20 | 2 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $89.74 | 3 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $42.82 | 2 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $24.75 | 1 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $24.47 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$490.20 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$270.26 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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