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Gastroenterology

Kalyana Lavu, MD

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Summary

Dr. Kalyana Lavu, MD is a gastroenterologist at 1204 Williams St, Oakland City, IN 47660. Phone: (812) 749-6187. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kalyana Lavu had 483 Original Medicare patients and 919 services. NPI 1538103759. 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 Kalyana Lavu, 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 Kalyana Lavu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kalyana Lavu 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 Kalyana Lavu see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 483 Original Medicare patients and 919 services for Kalyana Lavu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kalyana Lavu's NPI number?
1538103759. 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 Kalyana Lavu, 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 patients483
Services billed to Medicare919
Different services or procedures47
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)125 services
  2. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)124 services
  3. Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)113 services
  4. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)96 services
  5. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)88 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%
  • Arthritis52%
  • Diabetes37%
  • Anxiety37%
  • Depression31%

Hospitals where Kalyana Lavu works

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

Group practices

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

  • Deaconess Clinic Inc413 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Oakland City

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Oakland City, IN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Deaconess Clinic Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1992 (34 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538103759
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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