Physician Profile
Bharat A. Panuganti, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Panuganti
Bharat A. Panuganti, MD practices otolaryngology in Saint Louis, MO. Bharat is a 2015 graduate of Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Bharat is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). According to Medicare claims data, Bharat cared for 399 Medicare patients across 488 services. The services billed most often include exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710369772.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (314) 362-7509
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4921 PARKVIEW PL DEPT OTOLARYNGOLOGY, STE 11A
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
488 services · 399 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
128 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
47 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope | Procedure | 31579 |
25 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box | Procedure | 64617 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection into vocal cords using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope | Procedure | 31571 |
21 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of lung airway using an endoscope | Procedure | 31622 |
16 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal of growth of tongue and/or stripping of vocal cord using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope | Procedure | 31541 |
15 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Injection of substance to augment voice box using an endoscope | Procedure | 31574 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Other procedure on voice box | Procedure | 31599 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
82 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ENT doctors in Saint Louis 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 20 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Saint Louis University School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2015 at Saint Louis University School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 7
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Panuganti specialize in?
Dr. Panuganti is an ENT doctor in Saint Louis, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Panuganti located?
Dr. Panuganti is listed at 4921 Parkview Pl Dept Otolaryngology, Ste 11A, Saint Louis, MO 63110. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Panuganti's phone number?
The number on file is (314) 362-7509. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Panuganti's NPI number?
Dr. Panuganti's National Provider Identifier is 1710369772. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Panuganti go to medical school?
Dr. Panuganti attended Saint Louis University School of Medicine, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Panuganti been practicing?
Dr. Panuganti has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Panuganti do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Panuganti performs procedures including exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope, diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope and injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of voice box, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Panuganti confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Panuganti. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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