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DR. ARUL B CHIDAMBARAM MD
NPI 1154316727
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Loxahatchee, FL

Active since September 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
12955 PALMS WEST DR STE 101, LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470(561) 798-1515(561) 798-9282 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 12, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 12, 2019, Nov 16, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Arul B Chidambaram Md NPPES

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

DR. ARUL B CHIDAMBARAM MD (NPI 1154316727) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Loxahatchee, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME79993) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Palms West Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154316727
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameDR. ARUL B CHIDAMBARAMCredential: MD
Location Address12955 PALMS WEST DR STE 101Loxahatchee, FL 33470-9212
Mailing Address6415 Lake Worth Rd Ste 102Greenacres, FL 33463-3009 · (561) 331-0808 · Fax (561) 798-9282
Phone(561) 798-1515
Fax(561) 798-9282
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 12, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1154316727 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME79993
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License ME79993 (FL)
12955 PALMS WEST DR STE 101, Loxahatchee, FL 33470
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1130 JFK Dr Ste 134Atlantis, FL 33462-1133 · Phone (561) 964-2211 · Fax (561) 649-3378
Location 2120 JFK Dr Ste 120Atlantis, FL 33462-6623 · Phone (561) 964-2211 · Fax (561) 649-3378

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Dr. Arul B Chidambaram 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 ID7719018613
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100621000596
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 7

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.
132 services68 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
65 services18 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
40 services40 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
29 services24 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.
25 services22 patients
Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36902
This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.
24 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hca Florida Palms West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Loxahatchee, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100269
Location13001 Southern BlvdLoxahatchee, FL 33470 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellington Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wellington, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100275
Location10101 Forest Hill BlvdWellington, FL 33414 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33470 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
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

DR. AGUSTIN M IBARROLA MD
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
12955 PALMS WEST DR STE 101
LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470
Palm Beach County (561) 798-1515
DR. COLETTE K BROWN-GRAHAM M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
12955 PALMS WEST DR STE 101
LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470
Palm Beach County (561) 792-0050
DR. DAXA PATEL M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
12955 PALMS WEST DR STE 101
LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470
Palm Beach County (561) 792-0050
HEATHER MARLISE CARMICHAEL ARNP
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Family Health)
12955 PALMS WEST DR STE 101
LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470
Palm Beach County (561) 333-5022

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 Arul Chidambaram's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arul Chidambaram is 1154316727. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2005.

Where is Arul Chidambaram located?

Arul Chidambaram practices at 12955 Palms West Dr Ste 101, Loxahatchee, FL 33470. The listed phone number is (561) 798-1515.

What is Arul Chidambaram's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Arul Chidambaram enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arul Chidambaram 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 Arul Chidambaram accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and AvMed and 5 other insurers list Arul Chidambaram 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 Arul Chidambaram affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Arul Chidambaram is affiliated with Hca Florida Palms West Hospital and Wellington Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arul Chidambaram was last updated on August 12, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.