DR. PADMAJA KOLACHANA M.D.
NPI 1316979305
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Hagerstown, MD
About Dr. Padmaja Kolachana M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. PADMAJA KOLACHANA M.D. (NPI 1316979305) is an individual nephrology provider in Hagerstown, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0106015) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Hagerstown.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted 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
Dr. Padmaja Kolachana 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Padmaja Kolachana reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Hagerstown, MD 21742
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland, Pennsylvania and West Virginia enrollments
- Medicare enrollment name: Otto Roza MD PA
- 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rockville, MD 20854
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments
- Medicare enrollment name: Washington Nephrology Associates LLP
- 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fairfax, VA 22033
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 113 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 11
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Virginia Hospital Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington, VAInova Fairfax Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VAInova Fair Oaks Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Fairfax, VAStonesprings Hospital Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Dulles, VAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21742 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HAGERSTOWN, MD 21742
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 Padmaja Kolachana's NPI number?
The NPI number for Padmaja Kolachana is 1316979305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.
Where is Padmaja Kolachana located?
Padmaja Kolachana practices at 12931 Oak Hill Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21742. The listed phone number is (301) 797-9600.
What is Padmaja Kolachana's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.
Is Padmaja Kolachana enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Padmaja Kolachana 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 Padmaja Kolachana's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Padmaja Kolachana reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Otto Roza M.D., P.A. (Hagerstown, MD), Washington Nephrology Associates, L.L.P. (Rockville, MD) and Fair Oaks Hospitalist Physicians, PLLC (Fairfax, VA). 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 Padmaja Kolachana's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Padmaja Kolachana accept?
Health plans from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Padmaja Kolachana 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 Padmaja Kolachana affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Padmaja Kolachana is affiliated with Virginia Hospital Center, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital and Stonesprings Hospital Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Padmaja Kolachana was last updated on July 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.