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General Surgery

Kumaran Chinnappan, MD

Works at hospitals in Saint Louis, MO · Missouri

Summary

Kumaran Chinnappan, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Saint Louis, MO. NPI 1346417250. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kumaran Chinnappan, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
33Years since medical school (graduated 1993)
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Kumaran Chinnappan work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Kumaran Chinnappan at 1 hospital: Mercy Hospital South. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Kumaran Chinnappan see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Saint Louis, MO and Festus, MO. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Kumaran Chinnappan's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty, and also Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) and Surgical Oncology.
Does Kumaran Chinnappan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kumaran Chinnappan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Kumaran Chinnappan offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Kumaran Chinnappan offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Kumaran Chinnappan?
(314) 690-1527, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Kumaran Chinnappan's NPI number?
1346417250. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Kumaran Chinnappan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kumaran Chinnappan at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kumaran Chinnappan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Saint Louis

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Saint Louis, MO — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1993
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1346417250
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians