DR. NEETHU VEDANTAM MD
NPI 1154851350
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Kingsport, TN

Active since June 20, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200, KINGSPORT, TN 37660(423) 246-7931 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2022, Jun 20, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Neethu Vedantam Md NPPES

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

DR. NEETHU VEDANTAM MD (NPI 1154851350) is an individual infectious disease provider in Kingsport, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (65494) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154851350
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. NEETHU VEDANTAMCredential: MD
Location Address4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200Kingsport, TN 37660-7435
Mailing AddressPo Box 699Mountain Home, TN 37684-0699
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 29, 2024
NPI 1154851350 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in TN · 65494
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 65494 (TN)
4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200, Kingsport, TN 37660

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Neethu Prabhakaran Nair

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ042551TN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Neethu Vedantam 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 ID8628459153
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220714004173
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
222 services93 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
69 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.
39 services26 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.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bristol, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number440012
LocationOne Medical Park BlvdBristol, TN 37620 · Sullivan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingsport, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440017
Location130 West Ravine RoadKingsport, TN 37662 · Sullivan County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37660 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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 17

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

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Internal Medicine
4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Internal Medicine
4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Hospitalist
4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Hospitalist
4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
4 SHERIDAN SQ STE 200
KINGSPORT, TN 37660

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 Neethu Vedantam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neethu Vedantam is 1154851350. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2017. The provider is also known as Dr. Neethu Prabhakaran Nair.

Where is Neethu Vedantam located?

Neethu Vedantam practices at 4 Sheridan Sq Ste 200, Kingsport, TN 37660. The listed phone number is (423) 246-7931.

What is Neethu Vedantam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Neethu Vedantam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neethu Vedantam 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 Neethu Vedantam accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Neethu Vedantam 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 Neethu Vedantam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neethu Vedantam is affiliated with Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center and Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neethu Vedantam was last updated on January 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.