Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy, MD
NPI 1588070239 · Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Tempe, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician provider in Tempe, AZ (NPI 1588070239).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588070239
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 56400 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,328 across 17 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 747 N Rutledge St5th FloorSpringfield, IL 62702-6700Phone: (217) 545-8000Fax: (217) 545-1159
- 1010 E 3rd St Ste 202Chattanooga, TN 37403-2174Phone: (423) 265-2233Fax: (423) 756-8265
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-07-02
- Last updated
- 2024-05-08
- Certified
- 2024-05-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy's NPI number?
- Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588070239, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy's specialty?
- Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy located?
- Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy's practice location on file with NPPES is 1255 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85281-2816.
- What is Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy is (480) 962-0071.
- Does Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy accept Medicare?
- Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy's NPI active?
- Yes — Venkatanarayanan Ganapathy's NPI (1588070239) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.