Vasantha Pai, M.D
NPI 1306921218 · Gastroenterology Physician · Belleville, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vasantha Pai, M.D is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Belleville, IL (NPI 1306921218).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1306921218
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036097852 (IL)
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
5,149 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,140 | $90 |
| Infusion Into a Vein for Therapy, Prevention, Or Diagnosis, 1 Hour Or Less96365 | 851 | $59 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 745 | $111 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 468 | $127 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 406 | $17 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 47 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 1,521 | 526 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 1,040 | 352 |
| Sucralfate | 527 | 283 |
| Famotidine | 413 | 128 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 267 | 107 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 201 | 61 |
| Metronidazole | 137 | 118 |
| Colestipol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,096 across 153 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
- 2006-10-26
- Last updated
- 2016-04-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vasantha Pai's NPI number?
- Vasantha Pai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306921218, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vasantha Pai's specialty?
- Vasantha Pai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vasantha Pai located?
- Vasantha Pai's practice location on file with NPPES is 2810 Frank Scott Pkwy W Ste 716, Belleville, IL 62223-5007.
- What is Vasantha Pai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vasantha Pai is (618) 355-0880.
- Does Vasantha Pai accept Medicare?
- Vasantha Pai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vasantha Pai's NPI active?
- Yes — Vasantha Pai's NPI (1306921218) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-04-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.