DR. KANAKA LAKSHMY CHELLIAH M.D
NPI 1295910321
Family Medicine in Las Cruces, NM

Q: What is Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah is 1295910321. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2008. The provider is also known as Kanaka L Chelliah M.D..

Q: What is Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since January 08, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4500 N SONOMA RANCH BLVD, LAS CRUCES, NM 88011(575) 652-4048(575) 556-9766 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah M.d NPPES

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

DR. KANAKA LAKSHMY CHELLIAH M.D (NPI 1295910321) is an individual family medicine provider in Las Cruces, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2010-0227) and active in the NPI registry since January 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295910321

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KANAKA LAKSHMY CHELLIAHCredential: M.D

Location Address4500 N SONOMA RANCH BLVDLas Cruces, NM 88011-7334

Mailing Address4500 N Sonoma Ranch BlvdLas Cruces, NM 88011-7334 · (575) 652-4048 · Fax (575) 556-9766

Phone(575) 652-4048

Fax(575) 556-9766

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateJanuary 8, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 15, 2024

NPPES CertifiedNovember 15, 2024

✔ NPI 1295910321 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in NM · MD2010-0227

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

4500 N SONOMA RANCH BLVD, Las Cruces, NM 88011

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Kanaka L Chelliah M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01422081NM

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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. Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah 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 ID446375455

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100914001352

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 13

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.

466 services180 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

149 services149 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.

114 services82 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

93 services93 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

53 services53 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

46 services42 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

44 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

32 services32 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.

28 services21 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

19 services19 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

15 services13 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

15 services15 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Memorial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Cruces, NM

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number320018

Location2450 South Telshor BlvdLas Cruces, NM 88011 · Dona Ana County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mountain View Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Cruces, NM

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number320085

Location4311 East Lohman AvenueLas Cruces, NM 88011 · Dona Ana County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Cruces, NM

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number320091

Location2560 Samaritan DriveLas Cruces, NM 88001 · Dona Ana County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88011 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

$84.79 typical visit price

range $54.26 – $166.80

Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$96.38 typical visit price

range $17.00 – $135.35

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)

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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%31 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

33%30 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

6 suppliers14 claims55 services$6.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

4 suppliers27 claims27 services$15.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$882.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers29 claims29 services$81.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$26.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

TELSHOR FAMILY CLINIC LLC

Family Medicine

4500 N SONOMA RANCH BLVD
LAS CRUCES, NM 88011

Doña Ana County (575) 652-4048

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 Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah is 1295910321. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2008. The provider is also known as Kanaka L Chelliah M.D..

Where is Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah located?

Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah practices at 4500 N Sonoma Ranch Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88011. The listed phone number is (575) 652-4048.

What is Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah 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 Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah 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 Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center, Mountain View Regional Medical Center and Three Crosses Regional Hospital LLC.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kanaka Lakshmy Chelliah was last updated on November 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.