Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula, MD

  • Chesterfield, MO
  • Cardiologist
NPI1558450718PAC ID2466486998
Medicare services, 2024
1,807
Medicare patients, 2024
1,226
Part D claims, 2024
1,975
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$135
Practice address
232 S Woods Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017
Practice phone
Call (314) 434-1500
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Primary practice

St. Luke's Hospital

Hospital · Chesterfield, Missouri

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Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula is a cardiologist in Chesterfield, Missouri

Dr. Tarigopula practices at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri, part of St. Luke's Episcopal-Presbyterian Hospital.

Dr. Tarigopula's NPI, 1558450718, was assigned on October 12, 2006. Dr. Tarigopula holds Missouri license 103774.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2466486998
NPI enumeration date
October 12, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(314) 434-1500
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
74
Medical school graduation
1978

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula practices at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri

Dr. Tarigopula's primary practice is St. Luke's Hospital, at 232 S Woods Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017 in St. Louis County. The practice phone is (314) 434-1500.

  • St. Luke's Hospital
    232 S Woods Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017 · St. Louis CountyPhone(314) 434-1500

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Tarigopula's primary practice is St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri, part of St. Luke's Episcopal-Presbyterian Hospital. The medical group on file is St. Luke's Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tarigopula to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 breast imaging center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tarigopula practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
St. Luke's HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula is one of 383 cardiologists in Missouri

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Tarigopula's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Tarigopula is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, MissouriPrimaryLicense 103774 · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Cardiologists near Dr. Tarigopula

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula billed Medicare for 1,807 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,807 Medicare services from Dr. Tarigopula across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,226 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $46,144 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,807
Medicare patients1,226
Paid by Medicare$46,144
Procedure codes17

Dr. Tarigopula's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 1,6012024: 1,7036%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2062024: 10450%

Where Dr. Tarigopula's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office26815%
  • In a facility1,53985%

Dr. Tarigopula compared with the Missouri median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Tarigopula
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
1,807vs 1,797Close to median
Medicare patients
1,226vs 92533% above
Part D claims
1,858vs 2,12813% below

Medians across 391 cardiologists in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tarigopula's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula treated 1,226 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 1,226 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tarigopula in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 507 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.41, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tarigopula's median patient age at 74, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,226
Average age77
Average risk score1.41
Also on Medicaid4%

Dr. Tarigopula's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Tarigopula's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women60349%
  • Men62351%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Tarigopula's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis54%
  4. Ischemic heart disease51%
  5. Atrial fibrillation36%
  6. Chronic kidney disease30%
  7. Diabetes30%
  8. Heart failure29%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Tarigopula's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men52%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula wrote 1,975 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tarigopula wrote 1,975 Medicare Part D claims for 194 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,858 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $327,668 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,824 claims across 27 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,975
Drugs named by CMS26
Total drug cost$327,668
Part D patients194

Dr. Tarigopula's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,691 claims86%
  • Brand-name284 claims14%

Dr. Tarigopula's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,8242024: 1,8582%

Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 27 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula takes part in Medicare

Dr. Tarigopula accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula received $135 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Tarigopula from 5 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $52.

General payments to Dr. Tarigopula by program year, 2018 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Tarigopula the most, 2018 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula's NPI number?

Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula's NPI number is 1558450718. It was assigned on October 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula?

Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula is a cardiologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula practice?

Dr. Tarigopula practices at 232 S Woods Mill Rd, Chesterfield, MO 63017. Dr. Tarigopula's primary practice is St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri, part of St. Luke's Episcopal-Presbyterian Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tarigopula to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 breast imaging center and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tarigopula is (314) 434-1500.

What is Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula's medical license number?

Dr. Tarigopula holds Missouri license 103774.

Which hospitals is Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula affiliated with?

Dr. Tarigopula practices at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri.

What medical group is Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula part of?

Dr. Tarigopula is linked to St. Luke's Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Tarigopula to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tarigopula billed Medicare for 1,807 services in 2024, and Dr. Tarigopula accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula see?

CMS counts 1,226 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tarigopula in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tarigopula's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93306), heart test or procedure (93010) and heart test or procedure (93016).

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What drugs does Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tarigopula's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Metoprolol Tartrate and Eliquis.

Has Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $135 in general payments to Dr. Tarigopula from 5 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. Choudary V. Tarigopula been practicing?

Dr. Tarigopula graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

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