LAY ACHARYA MD
NPI 1053804690
Internal Medicine in Augusta, GA

Active since June 08, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1120 15TH ST, AUGUSTA, GA 30912(706) 721-2273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Lay Acharya Md NPPES

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

LAY ACHARYA MD (NPI 1053804690) is an individual internal medicine provider in Augusta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (010106) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053804690
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameLAY ACHARYACredential: MD
Location Address1120 15TH STAugusta, GA 30912-5536
Mailing Address1120 15th StAugusta, GA 30912-5536 · (706) 721-2273
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2018
✔ NPI 1053804690 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 010106
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1120 15TH ST, Augusta, GA 30912

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lay Acharya 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 ID2668725763
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220207000031
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Lay Acharya reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Pulmonary Disease
923 BROADWAY
Woodmere, NY 11598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 944 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gastroenterology
235 N BELLE MEAD RD
East Setauket, NY 11733
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 60 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
93 services69 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
32 services22 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
15 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30912 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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 20

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

Family Medicine
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1120 15TH ST, 1065
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Pediatrics
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Internal Medicine
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912
Anesthesiology
1120 15TH ST
AUGUSTA, GA 30912

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 Lay Acharya's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lay Acharya is 1053804690. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2018.

Where is Lay Acharya located?

Lay Acharya practices at 1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 30912. The listed phone number is (706) 721-2273.

What is Lay Acharya's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Lay Acharya enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lay Acharya 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Lay Acharya's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lay Acharya reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Chs Physician Partners, PC (Woodmere, NY) and Digestive Disease Care, PC (East Setauket, NY). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Lay Acharya's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lay Acharya was last updated on June 8, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.