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DR. ATHENA FAILLA BS, MPH, MD
NPI 1285262162
Internal Medicine in Lutz, FL

Active since March 27, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1942 HIGHLAND OAKS BLVD STE A, LUTZ, FL 33559(813) 670-0035(813) 377-1693 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 12, 2024, May 10, 2024, Mar 27, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Athena Failla Bs, Mph, Md NPPES

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

DR. ATHENA FAILLA BS, MPH, MD (NPI 1285262162) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lutz, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME167216) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Wesley Chapel, and is a graduate of Florida International Univ, College Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285262162
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ATHENA FAILLACredential: BS, MPH, MD
Location Address1942 HIGHLAND OAKS BLVD STE ALutz, FL 33559-7410
Mailing Address38135 Market Square DrZephyrhills, FL 33542-7505 · (352) 567-0188
Phone(813) 670-0035
Fax(813) 377-1693
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSFlorida International Univ, College Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 12, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 12, 2024
✔ NPI 1285262162 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME167216
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.
1942 HIGHLAND OAKS BLVD STE A, Lutz, FL 33559
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Molina Healthcare 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. Athena Failla Bs, Mph, 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 ID8123459989
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240528002881
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 6

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 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.
61 services51 patients
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.
28 services26 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.
17 services16 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496
Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.
16 services14 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.
13 services13 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Adventhealth Wesley Chapel

Acute Care Hospitals · Wesley Chapel, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100319
Location2600 Bruce B Downs BlvdWesley Chapel, FL 33544 · Pasco County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33559 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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 2

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

LAKSHMI AVULA MENEZES MD
Internal Medicine
1942 HIGHLAND OAKS BLVD STE A
LUTZ, FL 33559
Hillsborough County (813) 670-0035
FLORIDA MEDICAL CLINIC, LLC
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
1942 HIGHLAND OAKS BLVD STE A
LUTZ, FL 33559
Hillsborough County (813) 948-3838

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 Athena Failla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Athena Failla is 1285262162. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2020.

Where is Athena Failla located?

Athena Failla practices at 1942 Highland Oaks Blvd Ste A, Lutz, FL 33559. The listed phone number is (813) 670-0035.

What is Athena Failla's specialty?

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

Is Athena Failla enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Athena Failla 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 Athena Failla accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Athena Failla 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 Athena Failla affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Athena Failla is affiliated with Adventhealth Wesley Chapel.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Athena Failla was last updated on December 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.