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Active NPI 1740546696 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Praneetha Thulasi , MD

Ophthalmology • Saint Louis, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Praneetha Thulasi, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Saint Louis, MO. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2012, Dr. Thulasi delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4901 FOREST PARK AVE.

Dr. Thulasi is affiliated with Washington University and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4901 Forest Park Ave
Dept Ophthalmology, 6th Fl

Saint Louis, MO 631081495

Telephone 3143623937
Fax 8665058818
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Washington University Facility NPI 1013957562

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Emory University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Saint Louis, MO

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
14 Yrs -11.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 25.8 Yrs
State Avg: 30.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
115 Specialists

Practicing in Saint Louis, MO (374 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
74.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thulasi (14 Years) 14 Yrs
Saint Louis Specialty Average (25.8 Years) 25.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
455 251 $145.00 $89.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
227 174 $195.00 $126.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
100 100 $395.00 $164.92
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
84 72 $171.25 $41.79
92134 Imaging of retina
70 56 $195.00 $38.98
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
68 64 $260.00 $122.21
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
63 42 $3600.00 $495.79
65756 Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue
32 27 $4000.00 $1139.23
92025 Ct scan of cornea
29 27 $90.00 $34.55
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
15 15 $195.00 $32.75
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
15 15 $325.00 $145.69
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
12 12 $260.00 $109.77
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure
12 12 $433.33 $50.88

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-09-19
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MO 2023016101

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0120X

State License MO 2023016101

An ophthalmologist who specializes in diseases of the cornea, sclera, eyelids, conjunctiva, and anterior segment of the eye.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
200126970 (MO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Washington University

4901 Forest Park Ave, Saint Louis, MO 631081495

Phone: 3143623937

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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MDPHD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Dr. Marilyn Collins , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

17 Historical Events
🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 19, 2025

Ophthalmology (License #2023016101 in MO)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 17, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 7412011, CHICAGO, IL 606742011 (Tel: 3143623937)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 30, 2024

Ophthalmology (License #2023016101 in MO)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address April 25, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 60352, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631600352 (Tel: 3143623937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 14, 2023

Registered at 660 S EUCLID AVE, MSC 8096-0029-9400, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101010 (Tel: 3143623937)

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Updated Practice Location June 21, 2023

Registered at 4901 FOREST PARK AVE, DEPT OPHTHALMOLOGY, 6TH FL, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631081495 (Tel: 3143623937)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 21, 2023

Registered at 660 S EUCLID AVE, CB 8096, SAINT LOUIS, MO 631101010 (Tel: 3143623937)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 21, 2023

Ophthalmology (License #2023016101 in MO)

📍
Updated Practice Location August 18, 2021

Registered at 1365B CLIFTON RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 303223643 (Tel: 4047782020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 18, 2021

Registered at 1365B CLIFTON RD NE, ATLANTA, GA 303223643 (Tel: 4047782020)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 18, 2021

Ophthalmology (License #78325 in GA)

NPI Profile Active September 20, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location September 20, 2016

Registered at 1740 W TAYLOR ST, CHICAGO, IL 606127232 (Tel: 8666002273)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 20, 2016

Registered at 199 14TH ST NE, APARTMENT 1708, ATLANTA, GA 303093643 (Tel: 3144351152)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 20, 2016

Recorded as PRANEETHA THULASI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 20, 2016

Ophthalmology (License #036.140160 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 04, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1740546696
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 04, 2012
Last Update: September 19, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 7412011

Chicago, IL 606742011

Phone: 3143623937

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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