RAJINDER CHHOKAR M.D.
NPI 1215039714
Specialist in Columbus, GA

Q: What is Rajinder Chhokar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rajinder Chhokar is 1215039714. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 4, 2006.

Q: What is Rajinder Chhokar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rajinder Chhokar was last updated on October 15, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since September 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.73/100

CMS Quality Rating

2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 1001, BUTLER PAVILION, COLUMBUS, GA 31904(706) 322-0528(706) 322-2080 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Rajinder Chhokar M.d. NPPES

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

RAJINDER CHHOKAR M.D. (NPI 1215039714) is an individual specialist in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (021486) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, and is a graduate of Other (1970).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215039714

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameRAJINDER CHHOKARCredential: M.D.

Location Address2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 1001, BUTLER PAVILIONColumbus, GA 31904-6802

Mailing Address2300 Manchester Expy Ste 1001, Butler PavilionColumbus, GA 31904-6802 · (706) 322-0528 · Fax (706) 322-2080

Phone(706) 322-0528

Fax(706) 322-2080

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1970

Enumeration DateSeptember 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 2013

✔ NPI 1215039714 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 021486

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 021486 (GA)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyTaxonomy 207RI0011X · License 021486 (GA)

2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 1001, Columbus, GA 31904

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Other Identifiers 6

Other009980570AL · Alabama Medicaid

Medicare UPIND29127GA

Medicaid00239346BGA

Other022020GA · Bcbs Provider Number

Other110003691GA · Railroad Medicare

Other0031087-001Cigna Provider Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Health and more.Insurance ›

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

Rajinder Chhokar M.d. 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 ID6507879582

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080125000044

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

Medicare enrollment records show Rajinder Chhokar reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

St Francis Physician Practices LLC

Same address

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2300 MANCHESTER EXPY, STE B001
Columbus, GA 31904

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
292 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043685480 (706) 324-4891

St Francis Health LLC

Same address

General Acute Care Hospital

2122 MANCHESTER EXPY
Columbus, GA 31904

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: St Francis Hospital, Inc.
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033228168 (706) 596-4000

Chhokar Clinic

0.1 mi

Specialist

2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 1001
Columbus, GA 31904

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1619079100 (706) 322-0528

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 22

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.

1,028 services728 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

449 services428 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.

281 services274 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

225 services82 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

220 services55 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

197 services72 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

193 services193 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

187 services178 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

109 services109 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

98 services98 patients

Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose A9502

Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin is a radiopharmaceutical used in diagnostic imaging. It helps highlight areas of concern in the heart by emitting signals captured by a special camera. This assists doctors in detecting heart conditions.

98 services98 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

72 services72 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

64 services53 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.

64 services64 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

62 services62 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

57 services55 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

34 services33 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

30 services30 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

28 services11 patients

Heart rhythm recording, analysis, report, review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93241

This procedure involves wearing a device for up to 7 days to continuously record your heart's electrical activity. The data collected helps in understanding your heart's rhythm and detecting irregularities if any. The results are then analyzed, reported, and interpreted by experts.

26 services26 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

21 services21 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 93229

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records your heart's electrical activity for up to 30 days. You trigger a transmission if you feel symptoms, which is then reviewed by a healthcare professional. The report helps diagnose heart conditions.

21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110064

Location710 Center StreetColumbus, GA 31901 · Muscogee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110129

Location2122 Manchester ExpresswayColumbus, GA 31995 · Muscogee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number110200

Location100 Frist CourtColumbus, GA 31909 · Muscogee County

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.

90.73/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.08

Improvement Activities

Cost

91.57

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

SAMIR MEWAR M.D.

Specialist

2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 1001, BUTLER PAVILION
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 322-0528

KELECHI ONYEKACHI WEZE MD, MPH

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 1001
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 322-0528

DR. VAIBHAV VINUBHAI PATEL M.D.

Specialist

2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 1001, BUTLER PAVILION
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 322-0528

CHHOKAR CLINIC

Specialist

2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 1001
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 322-0528

ZULFIQUAR BHATTI M.D.

Specialist

2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 1001, BUTLER PAVILION
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 322-0528

DR. VIKRAMJIT S CHHOKAR M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 1001
COLUMBUS, GA 31904

Muscogee County (706) 322-0528

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 Rajinder Chhokar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rajinder Chhokar is 1215039714. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 4, 2006.

Where is Rajinder Chhokar located?

Rajinder Chhokar practices at 2300 Manchester Expy Ste 1001 Butler Pavilion, Columbus, GA 31904. The listed phone number is (706) 322-0528.

What is Rajinder Chhokar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Rajinder Chhokar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rajinder Chhokar 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 Rajinder Chhokar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rajinder Chhokar reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: St Francis Physician Practices LLC (Columbus, GA), St Francis Health LLC (Columbus, GA) and Chhokar Clinic (Columbus, GA). 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 Rajinder Chhokar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rajinder Chhokar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Health and UnitedHealthcare list Rajinder Chhokar 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 Rajinder Chhokar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rajinder Chhokar is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare and Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rajinder Chhokar was last updated on October 15, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.