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LINGAIAH CHANDRASHEKAR MD
NPI 1013934710
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Paducah, KY

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 308, PADUCAH, KY 42003(270) 443-0777(270) 443-0999 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 6, 2019, Oct 29, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Lingaiah Chandrashekar Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

LINGAIAH CHANDRASHEKAR MD (NPI 1013934710) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Paducah, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (52067) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013934710
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameLINGAIAH CHANDRASHEKARCredential: MD
Location Address225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 308Paducah, KY 42003
Mailing Address2200 Jefferson Ave Fl 5Toledo, OH 43604-7102
Phone(270) 443-0777
Fax(270) 443-0999
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1013934710 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
Licenses✔ Licensed in KY · 52067✔ Licensed in TN · MD39482✔ Licensed in IN · 01058085A
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 308, Paducah, KY 42003
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11272 Garrison DrMurfreesboro, TN 37129-2598 · Phone (615) 867-8070 · Fax (615) 867-8073
Location 2127 Crestview Park DrDickson, TN 37055-2855 · Phone (615) 446-5121 · Fax (615) 446-1357
Location 32231 Carew StFort Wayne, IN 46805-4713 · Phone (260) 266-5230 · Fax (260) 266-5238

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3330719TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lingaiah Chandrashekar Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082658778
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190320003263
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
158 services152 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
103 services101 patients
Dilation of esophagus 43450
Dilation of the esophagus is a procedure aimed to stretch or open up your esophagus (the tube connecting your mouth to your stomach) when it's narrow. It helps to improve swallowing and alleviate discomfort. It's typically performed using a flexible tube or balloon, under sedation.
68 services66 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
44 services44 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
44 services44 patients
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378
This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.
41 services39 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Paducah, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number180102
Location1530 Lone Oak RoadPaducah, KY 42003 · Mc Cracken County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42003 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

JESSICA DALE GOSSOM APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 308
PADUCAH, KY 42003
McCracken County (270) 443-0777
LUCINDA CARROLL TUCKER APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 308
PADUCAH, KY 42003
McCracken County (270) 443-0777
CHARLES W SCOWCROFT M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 308
PADUCAH, KY 42003
McCracken County (270) 443-0777
DAVID WESTON POWERS D.O.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
225 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE 308
PADUCAH, KY 42003
McCracken County (270) 443-0777

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lingaiah Chandrashekar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lingaiah Chandrashekar is 1013934710. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Lingaiah Chandrashekar located?

Lingaiah Chandrashekar practices at 225 Medical Center Dr Ste 308, Paducah, KY 42003. The listed phone number is (270) 443-0777.

What is Lingaiah Chandrashekar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Lingaiah Chandrashekar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lingaiah Chandrashekar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Lingaiah Chandrashekar accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. list Lingaiah Chandrashekar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Lingaiah Chandrashekar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lingaiah Chandrashekar is affiliated with Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lingaiah Chandrashekar was last updated on May 6, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.