Ravi K. Vemuri, MD
Infectious Disease Physician · Des Moines, IA
Ravi K. Vemuri, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1154307536, issued on Dec 19, 2005. Check the license (Iowa MD-28783, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ravi K. Vemuri
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License numbers
- MD-28783 IA
28783 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 411 Laurel St Ste A120, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Phone
- (515) 643-7900
- Enumerated
- Dec 19, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (515) 643-7901
- Medicaid ID
- 0083253 IA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100129000201); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest infectious disease physician records → All 75 in Iowa → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 411 Laurel St Ste A120
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Aneesa Afroze, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1457378242
- Eric Asbe, DOPulmonary Disease Physician1629420989
- Angela Beckel, ARNPNurse Practitioner1881874436
- Elizabeth Biggerstaff, ARNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1013681881
- Beth Borden, ARNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1912208703
- Julianne Bruce, MDInternal Medicine Physician1932631835
Verify Ravi K. Vemuri in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license MD-28783Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
486 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy96 claims
- Daptomycin38 claims
- Ceftriaxone33 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate31 claims
- Cefepime Hcl28 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $89.98
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Broadlawns Medical CenterDes Moines, IA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Mercy Clinics IncDes Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Ravi K. Vemuri among 75 infectious disease physician records in Iowa
Ravi K. Vemuri, MD is one of 75 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2003 among the 54 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Iowa
There are 75 infectious disease physician records in Iowa.
All 75 in Iowa → Every provider in Des Moines → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Aneesa Afroze, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141457378242
- Rima El-Herte, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141164787412
- James Halsey, MDDes Moines, IA 503141356839674
- Casey Rice, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503141417110404
- Francisco Rincon Boscan, MDDes Moines, IA 503141457873168
- Megan Srinivas, MD, MPHDes Moines, IA 503141710397179
- Ahmad Alsalman, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091831645704
- Leyla Best Bandenay, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091003074931
Common questions
What is Ravi K. Vemuri, MD's NPI number?
Ravi K. Vemuri, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154307536, issued on Dec 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ravi K. Vemuri, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 411 Laurel St Ste A120, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 643-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ravi K. Vemuri, MD's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number MD-28783, 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 Ravi K. Vemuri, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ravi K. Vemuri, MD had 486 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.