Vinay Kumar Kantamneni, MD
Vinay Kumar Kantamneni is a Nephrology Internal Medicine specialist based in Waterloo, IA with over 37 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 37 years in internal medicine, Vinay Kumar Kantamneni, MD is a long-established nephrologist in Waterloo. He has been practicing since 2006 — over 37 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 68% of reporting doctors in Iowa
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1569dNPPES updated 2022-02-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Iowa Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1753 W Ridgeway Ave Ste 105, Waterloo, IA 50701-4588
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+45%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Feb 3, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
37 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Nephrologists treat kidney diseases including chronic kidney disease, kidney failure requiring dialysis, glomerulonephritis, kidney stones, and electrolyte disorders. They manage dialysis access and kidney transplant follow-up.
Taxonomy: 207RN0300X
Mailing address
Po Box 2758, Waterloo, IA 50704-2758
Differs from practice location
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Vinay Kumar Kantamneni
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Vinay Kumar Kantamneni for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Waterloo required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vinay Kumar Kantamneni
NPI records show Dr. Kantamneni as active with telehealth listed in Waterloo, IA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (319) 833-5940.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Vinay Kumar Kantamneni
Practice Location
1753 W Ridgeway Ave Ste 105, Waterloo, IA 50701-4588
Mailing Address
Po Box 2758, Waterloo, IA 50704-2758
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