Physician Profile
Kiruba R. Vembu, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Vembu
Kiruba R. Vembu, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Madison, WI specializing in hospice & palliative medicine. Kiruba trained at Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 2013. Kiruba is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Kiruba cared for 135 Medicare patients across 197 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1487997326.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (608) 263-8196
- Email not available
Practice Locations
600 HIGHLAND AVE
Madison, WI 53792
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
197 services · 135 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
100 | More often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by t | Billing code | G0316 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
19 | As often as other peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 hospice & palliative medicines in Madison 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2013 at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Kiruba R. Vembu?
Kiruba R. Vembu is a hospice & palliative medicine in Madison, WI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Kiruba R. Vembu's address?
Kiruba R. Vembu is listed at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Kiruba R. Vembu?
The number on file is (608) 263-8196. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Kiruba R. Vembu's NPI number?
Kiruba R. Vembu's National Provider Identifier is 1487997326. 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 Kiruba R. Vembu train?
Kiruba R. Vembu attended Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Kiruba R. Vembu been practicing?
Kiruba R. Vembu has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Kiruba R. Vembu perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Kiruba R. Vembu the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Kiruba R. Vembu confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Kiruba R. Vembu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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