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Nuclear Medicine

Purushotham Veluvolu, MD

Works at hospitals in Marshfield, WI · Eau Claire, WI · Minocqua, WI … · Wisconsin

Summary

Dr. Purushotham Veluvolu, MD is a nuclear medicine doctor at 1000 N Oak Ave, Marshfield, WI 54449. Phone: (715) 387-5511. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Purushotham Veluvolu had 973 Original Medicare patients and 1,163 services. NPI 1043310766. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Purushotham Veluvolu, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Purushotham Veluvolu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Purushotham Veluvolu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Purushotham Veluvolu see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 973 Original Medicare patients and 1,163 services for Purushotham Veluvolu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Purushotham Veluvolu's NPI number?
1043310766. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Purushotham Veluvolu, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients973
Services billed to Medicare1,163
Different services or procedures35
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (78452)368 services
  2. Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)186 services
  3. Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan (78815)96 services
  4. Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body (78306)70 services
  5. Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging with concurrent ct scan, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging (78830)69 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • Arthritis38%
  • Ischemic heart disease37%
  • Chronic kidney disease30%
  • Diabetes29%

Hospitals where Purushotham Veluvolu works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Purushotham Veluvolu at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Purushotham Veluvolu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Purushotham Veluvolu as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • MCHS Hospitals Inc1,197 clinicians in the group
  • Marshfield Clinic Inc207 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in MCHS Hospitals Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1974 (52 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1043310766
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians