Quick answers
- Does Venkatesh Gupta Cheetirala accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Venkatesh Gupta Cheetirala 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 Venkatesh Gupta Cheetirala see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 504 Original Medicare patients and 3,102 services for Venkatesh Gupta Cheetirala. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Venkatesh Gupta Cheetirala's NPI number?
- 1093236176. 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 Venkatesh Gupta Cheetirala, 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 patients | 504 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,102 |
| Different services or procedures | 33 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)766 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)640 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)479 services
- Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes (G0442)215 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)205 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis67%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Diabetes28%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
Hospitals where Venkatesh Gupta Cheetirala works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Venkatesh Gupta Cheetirala 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.
- Crestwood Medical CenterHuntsville, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010131
Practice locations
Addresses where Venkatesh Gupta Cheetirala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1 Hospital Dr SWHuntsville, AL 35801 (256) 882‑3100
- 1337 Burwell RdHarvest, AL 35749 (877) 848‑1457
- 165 Whitesport Dr SWHuntsville, AL 35801
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Venkatesh Gupta Cheetirala as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- HH Health System Crestwood Physicians, LLC48 clinicians in the group
- Crestwood HB Medical Services LLC47 clinicians in the group
- Crestwood Physician Services, LLC36 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
- Hospitalistalso
Other internal medicine doctors in Huntsville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Huntsville, AL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in HH Health System Crestwood Physicians, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 (14 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1093236176 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians