NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aravind Pothineni, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Cape Giradeau, MO

Aravind Pothineni, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Cape Giradeau, Missouri, and NPI 1124215124, issued on Oct 3, 2007. Check the license (Missouri 2014012500, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124215124
Name
Aravind Pothineni
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
2014012500 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1723 Broadway Suite 205, Cape Giradeau, MO 63701
Phone
(573) 331-7830
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150107001267); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

3,163 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Aravind Pothineni3,163
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta435 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa295 claims
  3. Azithromycin269 claims
  4. Prednisone177 claims
  5. Breztri Aerosphere167 claims
  6. Montelukast Sodium166 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 63.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score20.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,405.69

54 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aravind Pothineni$1,405.69
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cogent Healthcare OF Missouri IncFenton, MO
  2. Southeast Missouri Hospital Physicians LLCCape Girardeau, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Aravind Pothineni among 332 pulmonary disease physician records in Missouri

Aravind Pothineni, MD is one of 332 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 50% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 246 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Missouri

There are 332 pulmonary disease physician records in Missouri.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martha Burk, M.D.Cape Girardeau, MO 637011194714477
  2. Khalid Khan, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637021851475669
  3. Hussein Asad, M.D.Cape Girardeau, MO 637031184074924
  4. Bradley Bittle, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637031760476519
  5. Muhammad Ehtisham, M.D.Cape Girardeau, MO 637031407222433
  6. Nicholas EpsteinCape Girardeau, MO 637031992290852
  7. Fadulelmola Fadul, MDCape Girardeau, MO 637031861877383
  8. Anand Narasimhadevar Venkata, M.DCape Girardeau, MO 637031801028824

Common questions

What is Aravind Pothineni, MD's NPI number?

Aravind Pothineni, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124215124, issued on Oct 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aravind Pothineni, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1723 Broadway Suite 205, Cape Giradeau, MO, 63701. Phone: (573) 331-7830. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aravind Pothineni, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2014012500, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aravind Pothineni, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aravind Pothineni, MD had 3,163 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Aravind Pothineni, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 63.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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