Physician

Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD (NPI: 1982657961) practices gastroenterology in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Black Hawk, IA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is CEDAR VALLEY MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PC (NPI: 1497794242; TIN: 421417307) and primary practice location at 50701-3500. Mallavarapu is affiliated with the Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (ACO ID: A5160), UnityPoint Accountable Care, L.C. (ACO ID: A5170), Main Street Rural Health Willow ACO LLC (ACO ID: A5404), and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Mallavarapu's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 679 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,615 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $148,593 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 45385 (Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare). Part D data shows 1,914 prescription claims across 672 beneficiaries totaling $253,765 in drug costs, led by Viberzi (Eluxadoline). 2023 DME data shows 24 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $248,043 and ending at $148,593. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $126,893 to $253,765. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$158K$315K2015 Medicare payment: $248,043 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $145,646 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $172,678 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $165,436 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $141,978 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $315,064 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $269,485 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $162,378 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $148,443 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $148,593 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,2902,396$248,043
20168651,537$145,646
20179742,578$172,678
20189792,481$165,436
20198482,200$141,978
20206633,638$315,064
20216792,371$269,485
20227482,499$162,378
20237172,055$148,443
20246792,615$148,593

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$180K$359K2015 Drug cost: $126,893 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $171,468 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $267,997 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $263,398 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $193,317 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $230,996 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $273,271 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $359,099 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $301,653 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $253,765 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20154091,278$126,893
20166691,399$171,468
20177151,507$267,997
20187271,697$263,398
20197841,931$193,317
20206682,041$230,996
20217122,081$273,271
20227922,299$359,099
20237202,091$301,653
20246721,914$253,765

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$2.1K$4.2K2018 Medicare payment: $2,173 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $4,007 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $4,167 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/R25$2,173
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/RN/RN/R
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/R24$4,007
2023N/R24$4,167
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare146147$187
45380Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope154154$115
43249Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm92102$106
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more144185$85
43239Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope114116$67

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
ViberziEluxadoline431,236$59,182
LinzessLinaclotide953,257$56,336
MesalamineMesalamine492,300$23,232
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag SulfSodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates335626$22,846
Dexlansoprazole DrDexlansoprazole492,440$14,894

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD (NPI 1982657961), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Caravan Health ACO 50 LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5160), UnityPoint Accountable Care, L.C. (MSSP, ACO ID A5170), Main Street Rural Health Willow ACO LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5404), and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD?

Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD is linked to CEDAR VALLEY MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PC (billing NPI 1497794242) in the available physician profile data.

Does Ravindra Mallavarapu, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.