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Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD

(Dr. Kavita Chowdary Gorantla, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

Indiana University School of Medicine

8000 W 110th Street Suite 150
Overland Park, KS 66210

(913) 599-6777

Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS specializing in diagnostic radiology. She graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD is affiliated with Alliance Radiology, P.A., Mercy Hospital Aurora, Mercy Hospital Joplin, Mercy Hospital Carthage, Mercy Hospital Cassville, Mercy Hospital Columbus, Mercy Health System and Mercy Hospital Pittsburg.

Office Locations

Mercy Hospital Pittsburg

8000 W 110th Street Suite 150
Overland Park, KS 66210

(913) 599-6777

(913) 599-3955

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9100 W 74th Street
Merriam, KS 66204

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

musculoskeletal imaging

wrist MRI

In 2023, Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD performed more ankle MRI, foot MRI, hip MRI, knee MRI, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), musculoskeletal imaging, and wrist MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Kansas.

Top 10%

By Volume:

central DEXA

By Affordability:

duplex ultrasound

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Kansas, Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD performed more central DEXA procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for duplex ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

lower extremity venous ultrasound

lower extremity venous duplex

venous duplex ultrasound

venous ultrasound

In 2012, Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD had a list price for lower extremity (leg) venous ultrasound, lower extremity venous duplex, neck X-ray, shoulder X-ray, vascular studies, vascular ultrasound, venous duplex ultrasound, and venous ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Kansas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	274
blood draw	13
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	256
breast procedures	75
CT scan	439
hip imaging	236
lab tests	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	554
musculoskeletal imaging	556
pelvic imaging	198
preventive care	75
spinal procedures	254
thoracic (chest) imaging	940
ultrasound (sonogram)	167
vascular procedures	125
women's imaging	75
X-rays	1379

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	217
blood draw	14
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	289
breast procedures	125
CT scan	416
hip imaging	290
lab tests	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	632
musculoskeletal imaging	696
pelvic imaging	191
preventive care	125
spinal procedures	287
thoracic (chest) imaging	980
ultrasound (sonogram)	172
vascular procedures	161
women's imaging	125
X-rays	1562

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	969
Female	1709

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2411
Black	133
Hispanic	75
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1110
From 75 to 84	735
85 and over	442
Less than 65	391

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	139
blood draw	16
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	316
breast procedures	148
CT scan	367
hip imaging	196
lab tests	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	622
musculoskeletal imaging	594
pelvic imaging	137
preventive care	148
spinal procedures	257
thoracic (chest) imaging	658
ultrasound (sonogram)	150
vascular procedures	148
women's imaging	148
X-rays	1126

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	777
Female	1476

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2040
Black	105
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	980
From 75 to 84	596
85 and over	360
Less than 65	317

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, thoracic (chest) imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	128
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	183
breast procedures	62
CT scan	291
diagnostic imaging	11
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hip imaging	253
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	631
musculoskeletal imaging	686
nuclear scan	31
pelvic imaging	121
preventive care	62
spinal procedures	294
thoracic (chest) imaging	661
ultrasound (sonogram)	85
vascular procedures	72
women's imaging	62
X-rays	1081

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1564
Female	2950

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4082
Black	218
Hispanic	112
Asian	0
Other	64
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2056
From 75 to 84	1190
85 and over	690
Less than 65	578

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2016 were X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), musculoskeletal imaging and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	75
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	176
breast procedures	69
CT scan	198
hip imaging	181
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	714
musculoskeletal imaging	697
pelvic imaging	67
preventive care	69
spinal procedures	306
thoracic (chest) imaging	630
ultrasound (sonogram)	88
vascular procedures	88
women's imaging	69
X-rays	1032

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	794
Female	1463

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2036
Black	103
Hispanic	63
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1095
From 75 to 84	595
85 and over	282
Less than 65	285

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, thoracic (chest) imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	80
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	215
breast procedures	76
CT scan	314
hip imaging	211
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	810
musculoskeletal imaging	1041
nuclear scan	31
pelvic imaging	91
preventive care	76
spinal procedures	343
thoracic (chest) imaging	846
ultrasound (sonogram)	88
vascular procedures	74
women's imaging	76
X-rays	1457

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	982
Female	1824

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2546
Black	99
Hispanic	77
Asian	0
Other	52
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1370
From 75 to 84	741
85 and over	383
Less than 65	312

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2018 were musculoskeletal imaging, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	99
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	199
breast procedures	51
CT scan	422
hip imaging	300
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	1091
musculoskeletal imaging	1183
nuclear scan	15
pelvic imaging	108
preventive care	51
spinal procedures	621
thoracic (chest) imaging	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	71
vascular procedures	56
women's imaging	51
X-rays	672

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1120
Female	2164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3004
Black	113
Hispanic	64
Asian	21
Other	65
Native American	17

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1630
From 75 to 84	898
85 and over	427
Less than 65	329

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2019 were musculoskeletal imaging, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	70
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	151
breast procedures	129
CT scan	384
hip imaging	360
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	1103
musculoskeletal imaging	1339
nuclear scan	13
pelvic imaging	70
preventive care	129
spinal procedures	549
thoracic (chest) imaging	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	33
vascular procedures	33
women's imaging	129
X-rays	760

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1157
Female	2163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3068
Black	91
Hispanic	57
Asian	20
Other	71
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1685
From 75 to 84	951
85 and over	335
Less than 65	349

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2020 were musculoskeletal imaging, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	108
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	96
breast procedures	154
CT scan	399
diagnostic imaging	15
hip imaging	361
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	857
musculoskeletal imaging	1264
pelvic imaging	113
preventive care	119
spinal procedures	277
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	100
vascular procedures	68
women's imaging	154
X-rays	642

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1174
Female	2024

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2957
Black	80
Hispanic	52
Asian	23
Other	72
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1645
From 75 to 84	873
85 and over	327
Less than 65	353

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2021 were musculoskeletal imaging, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and hip imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	16
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	54
breast procedures	98
CT scan	285
hip imaging	421
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	941
musculoskeletal imaging	1590
pelvic imaging	27
preventive care	98
spinal procedures	202
ultrasound (sonogram)	47
vascular procedures	47
women's imaging	98
X-rays	745

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1093
Female	1887

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2741
Black	72
Hispanic	47
Asian	21
Other	80
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1566
From 75 to 84	825
85 and over	297
Less than 65	292

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2022 were musculoskeletal imaging, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	48
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	59
breast procedures	53
CT scan	461
hip imaging	397
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	978
musculoskeletal imaging	1719
pelvic imaging	82
preventive care	53
spinal procedures	236
thoracic (chest) imaging	31
ultrasound (sonogram)	26
vascular procedures	26
women's imaging	53
X-rays	752

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1009
Female	1892

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2685
Black	69
Hispanic	40
Asian	21
Other	74
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1552
From 75 to 84	899
85 and over	250
Less than 65	200

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS during 2023 were musculoskeletal imaging, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), X-rays and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	120
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	57
breast procedures	125
CT scan	615
hip imaging	489
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	1260
musculoskeletal imaging	2011
pelvic imaging	136
preventive care	125
spinal procedures	370
thoracic (chest) imaging	57
ultrasound (sonogram)	51
vascular procedures	16
women's imaging	125
X-rays	881

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1273
Female	2268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3291
Black	69
Hispanic	56
Asian	17
Other	90
Native American	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1820
From 75 to 84	1099
85 and over	350
Less than 65	272

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD in 2023

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Overland Park, KS were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and thoracic (chest) imaging.

abdominal imaging	114
blood draw	14
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	170
breast procedures	97
CT scan	382
diagnostic imaging	13
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hip imaging	307
lab tests	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	849
musculoskeletal imaging	1114
nuclear scan	22
pelvic imaging	111
preventive care	94
spinal procedures	333
thoracic (chest) imaging	443
ultrasound (sonogram)	89
vascular procedures	76
women's imaging	97
X-rays	1007

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD.

**Gender**
Female	1818
Male	992

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	96
Asian / Pacific Islander	12
Non-Hispanic White	2571
Native American / Alaskan Native	7
Hispanic	57
Other	52

**Age**
75 to 84	783
85 and over	345
Less than 65	306
65 to 74	1375

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. She completed residency at Saint Joseph Hospital, Chicago. She is certified by the Board Certification: Amer Bd Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology) and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

Residency: Saint Joseph Hospital, Chicago

Board Certification: Board Certification: Amer Bd Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Alliance Radiology, P.A.

Mercy Hospital Aurora

Mercy Hospital Joplin

Mercy Hospital Carthage

Mercy Hospital Cassville

Mercy Hospital Columbus

Mercy Health System

Mercy Hospital Pittsburg

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kavita C. Gorantla, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Dexcom, Inc.	$31 DEXCOM G6 TRANSMITTER $31
GE Healthcare	$21 $21

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$53

Biography

Dr. Kavita Gorantla works as a diagnostic radiology. She attended Indiana University School of Medicine and subsequently trained at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Saint Joseph Hospital, Chicago for residency. Dr. Gorantla is professionally affiliated with Mercy Hospital Aurora, Mercy Hospital Cassville, and Mercy Hospital Joplin.