Venkat Arukala, M.D.
NPI 1205210887 · Internal Medicine Physician · Chesterfield, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Venkat Arukala, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Chesterfield, MO (NPI 1205210887).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205210887
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2015013914 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,035 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 482 | $75 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 231 | $113 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 153 | $109 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 100 | $124 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 41 | $163 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 28 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 20 | 19 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 18 | 18 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 18 | 18 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 15 | 14 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 14 | 14 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 12 | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-07-14
- Last updated
- 2015-07-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Venkat Arukala's NPI number?
- Venkat Arukala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205210887, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Venkat Arukala's specialty?
- Venkat Arukala is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Venkat Arukala located?
- Venkat Arukala's practice location on file with NPPES is 222 S Woods Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017-3625.
- What is Venkat Arukala's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Venkat Arukala is (314) 205-6050.
- Does Venkat Arukala accept Medicare?
- Venkat Arukala is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Venkat Arukala's NPI active?
- Yes — Venkat Arukala's NPI (1205210887) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-07-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.