MURUGESEN DHANDAPANI M.D.
NPI 1306876537
Family Medicine in La Follette, TN

Active since July 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2425 JACKSBORO PIKE, LA FOLLETTE, TN 37766(423) 566-4748(423) 566-4119 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Murugesen Dhandapani M.d. NPPES

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

MURUGESEN DHANDAPANI M.D. (NPI 1306876537) is an individual family medicine provider in La Follette, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD34646) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lafollette Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306876537
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameMURUGESEN DHANDAPANICredential: M.D.
Location Address2425 JACKSBORO PIKELa Follette, TN 37766-2908
Mailing Address2425 Jacksboro PikeLa Follette, TN 37766-2908 · (423) 566-4748 · Fax (423) 566-4119
Fax(423) 566-4119
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 22, 2022
NPPES CertifiedMarch 22, 2022
NPI 1306876537 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in TN · MD34646
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.
2425 JACKSBORO PIKE, La Follette, TN 37766

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

Murugesen Dhandapani 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 ID3577522838
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041004000757
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 9

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 nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
730 services65 patients
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.
228 services70 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.
115 services27 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
81 services71 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.
75 services68 patients
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305
An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.
67 services46 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Lafollette Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · La Follette, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440033
Location923 East Central AvenueLa Follette, TN 37766 · Campbell County
Emergency services

Claiborne Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tazewell, TN
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number440057
Location1850 Old Knoxville HighwayTazewell, TN 37879 · Claiborne County
Emergency services

Physicians Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Powell, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440120
Location7565 Dannaher Way PowellPowell, TN 37849 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37766 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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 suppliers23 claims42 services$4.86 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
5 suppliers60 claims60 services$16.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers22 claims22 services$3.53 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
6 suppliers83 claims83 services$81.31 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 2

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

Family Medicine
2425 JACKSBORO PIKE
LA FOLLETTE, TN 37766
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2425 JACKSBORO PIKE
LA FOLLETTE, TN 37766

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 Murugesen Dhandapani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Murugesen Dhandapani is 1306876537. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2006.

Where is Murugesen Dhandapani located?

Murugesen Dhandapani practices at 2425 Jacksboro Pike, La Follette, TN 37766. The listed phone number is (423) 566-4748.

What is Murugesen Dhandapani's specialty?

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

Is Murugesen Dhandapani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Murugesen Dhandapani 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 Murugesen Dhandapani 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 2 other insurers list Murugesen Dhandapani 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 Murugesen Dhandapani affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Murugesen Dhandapani is affiliated with Lafollette Medical Center, Claiborne Medical Center and Physicians Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Murugesen Dhandapani was last updated on March 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.