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Hospitalist

Kiran Bandaru, MD

Works at hospitals in Springfield, MO · Missouri

Summary

Dr. Kiran Bandaru, MD is a hospitalist at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804. Phone: (417) 820-3905. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kiran Bandaru had 279 Original Medicare patients and 883 services. NPI 1376721209. 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.

  • Specialty: Hospitalist
  • Address: 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (417) 820‑3905
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Mercy Hospital Springfield
  • Group practice: Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities
  • Medical school: graduated 1999 (27 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kiran Bandaru, 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 Kiran Bandaru accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kiran Bandaru 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 Kiran Bandaru see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 279 Original Medicare patients and 883 services for Kiran Bandaru. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kiran Bandaru's NPI number?
1376721209. 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 Kiran Bandaru, 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 patients279
Services billed to Medicare883
Different services or procedures10
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)519 services
  2. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)146 services
  3. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)80 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)76 services
  5. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)17 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%
  • Arthritis57%
  • Chronic kidney disease56%
  • Diabetes51%
  • Anxiety49%

Hospitals where Kiran Bandaru works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kiran Bandaru 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 Kiran Bandaru is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kiran Bandaru as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities1,120 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Springfield

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

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Other clinicians in Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1376721209
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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