Vladimir Kushnir, MD
NPI 1275641813 · Gastroenterology Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vladimir Kushnir, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Saint Louis, MO (NPI 1275641813).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275641813
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2008033792 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
907 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 165 | $104 |
| Insertion of Stent Into Pancreatic Or Bile Duct Using a Flexible Endoscope43274 | 96 | $342 |
| Review By Radiologist of Image From Tube Placement Into Bile Duct Using an Endoscope74328 | 89 | $22 |
| Removal of Stone Or Debris From Bile Or Pancreatic Duct Using a Flexible Endoscope43264 | 75 | $54 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 55 | $241 |
| Ultrasound Exam of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 382 | 101 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 159 | 45 |
| Sucralfate | 102 | 55 |
| Famotidine | 95 | 21 |
| Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfatesbrand: Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf | 94 | 88 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 62 | 57 |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 51 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$25,652 across 48 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-25
- Last updated
- 2025-04-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vladimir Kushnir's NPI number?
- Vladimir Kushnir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275641813, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vladimir Kushnir's specialty?
- Vladimir Kushnir is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vladimir Kushnir located?
- Vladimir Kushnir's practice location on file with NPPES is 4921 Parkview Pl, Saint Louis, MO 63110-1032.
- What is Vladimir Kushnir's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vladimir Kushnir is (314) 747-2066.
- Does Vladimir Kushnir accept Medicare?
- Vladimir Kushnir is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vladimir Kushnir's NPI active?
- Yes — Vladimir Kushnir's NPI (1275641813) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.