JITHENDRANATH PALACHERLA MD
NPI 1346288735
Internal Medicine in Snellville, GA

Q: What is Jithendranath Palacherla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jithendranath Palacherla is 1346288735. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2006.

Q: What is Jithendranath Palacherla's specialty?

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

Active since June 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.93/100

CMS Quality Rating

1567 JANMAR ROAD, SUITE 100, SNELLVILLE, GA 30078(770) 972-1022 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Jithendranath Palacherla Md NPPES

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

JITHENDRANATH PALACHERLA MD (NPI 1346288735) is an individual internal medicine provider in Snellville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (059304) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346288735

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameJITHENDRANATH PALACHERLACredential: MD

Location Address1567 JANMAR ROAD, SUITE 100Snellville, GA 30078

Mailing Address1567 Janmar Road, Suite 100Snellville, GA 30078 · (770) 972-1022

Phone(770) 972-1022

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJune 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 2020

NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2020

✔ NPI 1346288735 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 059304✔ Licensed in TX · M0853

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.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X · License 059304 (GA)

1567 JANMAR ROAD, Snellville, GA 30078

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Other Identifiers 1

Other8R9118TX · Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama 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

Jithendranath Palacherla 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 ID547247249

PECOS Enrollment IDI20191031000411

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Jithendranath Palacherla reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Metro Nephrology, Inc

21 mi

Nephrology

11810 NORTHFALL LN STE 1202
Alpharetta, GA 30009

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

NPI 1184858094 (770) 663-8761

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.

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.

845 services217 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.

738 services201 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.

195 services82 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.

167 services156 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

70 services67 patients

Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 90962

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys canâ€™t do their job. A physician visit once a month ensures your treatment is working effectively and adjusts it if necessary. This service is available for individuals aged 20 years and older.

52 services15 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

36 services13 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

31 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

18 services13 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.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Northside Hospital Forsyth

Acute Care Hospitals · Cumming, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110005

Location1200 Northside Forsyth DriveCumming, GA 30041 · Forsyth County

Birthing friendly

Wellstar Spalding Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Griffin, GA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number110031

Location601 South 8th StreetGriffin, GA 30224 · Spalding County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marietta, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110035

Location677 Church StreetMarietta, GA 30060 · Cobb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellstar Cobb Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austell, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110143

Location3950 Austell RdAustell, GA 30106 · Cobb County

Birthing friendly

Wellstar North Fulton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Roswell, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number110198

Location3000 Hospital BoulevardRoswell, GA 30076 · Fulton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30078 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.20 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

92.93/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.38

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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 Jithendranath Palacherla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jithendranath Palacherla is 1346288735. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2006.

Where is Jithendranath Palacherla located?

Jithendranath Palacherla practices at 1567 Janmar Road Suite 100, Snellville, GA 30078. The listed phone number is (770) 972-1022.

What is Jithendranath Palacherla's specialty?

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

Is Jithendranath Palacherla enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jithendranath Palacherla 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 organization bills Medicare for Jithendranath Palacherla's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jithendranath Palacherla reassigns Medicare benefits to Metro Nephrology, Inc (Alpharetta, GA). The 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 Jithendranath Palacherla's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jithendranath Palacherla accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Jithendranath Palacherla 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 Jithendranath Palacherla affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jithendranath Palacherla is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Wellstar Spalding Medical Center, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center and Wellstar North Fulton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jithendranath Palacherla was last updated on October 13, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.