Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Bettendorf, IA
Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Bettendorf, Iowa, and NPI 1942457981, issued on Aug 21, 2008. Check the license (Iowa MD-43837, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- MD-43837 IA
DR.0054308 CO
6102 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2979 Victoria St, Bettendorf, IA 52722
- Phone
- (563) 359-4440
- Enumerated
- Aug 21, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161011000203); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 2979 Victoria St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Brehon Allen, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1861513046
- Vivien Halloran, ARNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1417914615
- Kimberly Karnstedt, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1295873313
- Sherri Koob, MSWClinical Social Worker1457425522
- Joanna OberbroecklingGerontology Nurse Practitioner1144339003
- Mary Oberhart, APRNAdult Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1376646513
Verify Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-43837Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,758 Medicare Part D claims for 537 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate994 claims
- Methotrexate801 claims
- Prednisone521 claims
- Allopurinol142 claims
- Humira(Cf) Pen125 claims
- Meloxicam119 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): 66.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $273.83
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Morrison Community Hospital DistrictMorrison, IL
- Rheumatology Associates, PCBettendorf, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Iowa
There are 57 rheumatology physician records in Iowa.
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- Michael Brooks, MDCedar Rapids, IA1760480289
- Mark Burdt, DOUrbandale, IA1245349182
- Bogdan Cherascu, MDCedar Rapids, IA1588653877
- Gino Chesini, DOUrbandale, IA1043749765
- Melissa Chiston, MDAmes, IA1134440886
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Common questions
What is Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah, MD's NPI number?
Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942457981, issued on Aug 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2979 Victoria St, Bettendorf, IA, 52722. Phone: (563) 359-4440. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-43837, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah, MD had 3,758 Medicare Part D claims for 537 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mudappa Karineravanda Kalaiah, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 66.5 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.