Bharat Panuganti, MD
NPI 1710369772 · Otolaryngology Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bharat Panuganti, MD is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Saint Louis, MO (NPI 1710369772).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710369772
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2024034416 (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
10 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
488 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Exam to Assess Movement of Vocal Cord Flaps Using an Endoscope31579 | 128 | $104 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 82 | $89 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 | 47 | $60 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 38 | $122 |
| Exam to Assess Movement of Vocal Cord Flaps Using an Endoscope31579 | 25 | $189 |
| Injection of Chemical for Paralysis of Nerve Muscles on Side of Voice Box64617 | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,862 across 13 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
- 2015-06-25
- Last updated
- 2025-04-17
- Certified
- 2022-04-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bharat Panuganti's NPI number?
- Bharat Panuganti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710369772, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bharat Panuganti's specialty?
- Bharat Panuganti is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bharat Panuganti located?
- Bharat Panuganti's practice location on file with NPPES is 4921 Parkview Pl, Saint Louis, MO 63110-1032.
- What is Bharat Panuganti's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bharat Panuganti is (314) 362-7509.
- Does Bharat Panuganti accept Medicare?
- Bharat Panuganti is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bharat Panuganti's NPI active?
- Yes — Bharat Panuganti's NPI (1710369772) 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.