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Internal Medicine

Kirtana Viswanathan, MD

Works at hospitals in Washington, MO · Missouri

Summary

Dr. Kirtana Viswanathan, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 901 E 5th St, Washington, MO 63090. Phone: (636) 239-8231. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kirtana Viswanathan had 48 Original Medicare patients and 96 services. NPI 1578134912. 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: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 901 E 5th St, Washington, MO 63090 · Directions
  • Phone: (636) 239‑8231
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Mercy Hospital Washington
  • Group practice: Mercy Clinic Adult Hospitalists - Washington, LLC
  • Medical school: graduated 2019 (7 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kirtana Viswanathan, 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 Kirtana Viswanathan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kirtana Viswanathan 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 Kirtana Viswanathan see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 48 Original Medicare patients and 96 services for Kirtana Viswanathan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kirtana Viswanathan's NPI number?
1578134912. 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 Kirtana Viswanathan, 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 patients48
Services billed to Medicare96
Different services or procedures4
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)50 services
  2. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)37 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%
  • Arthritis65%
  • Chronic kidney disease58%
  • Ischemic heart disease54%
  • Atrial fibrillation48%

Hospitals where Kirtana Viswanathan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kirtana Viswanathan 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.

  • Mercy Hospital WashingtonWashington, MO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 260052

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Mercy Clinic Adult Hospitalists - Washington, LLC32 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Washington

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

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Other clinicians in Mercy Clinic Adult Hospitalists - Washington, LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2019 (7 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578134912
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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