NAGESWARA R PODAPATI M.D.
NPI 1487695250
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Hazard, KY

Q: What is Nageswara Podapati's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nageswara Podapati is 1487695250. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2006.

Q: What is Nageswara Podapati's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Active since June 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.8/100

CMS Quality Rating

200 MEDICAL CENTER DR, HAZARD, KY 41701(606) 439-4878 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Nageswara R Podapati M.d. NPPES

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

NAGESWARA R PODAPATI M.D. (NPI 1487695250) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Hazard, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (31225) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Whitesburg Arh Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487695250

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameNAGESWARA R PODAPATICredential: M.D.

Location Address200 MEDICAL CENTER DRHazard, KY 41701-9466

Mailing Address74 Hemalata LnHazard, KY 41701-9461 · (606) 439-4878

Phone(606) 439-4878

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateJune 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 2017

✔ NPI 1487695250 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 31225

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 31225 (KY)

200 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Hazard, KY 41701

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE42680

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified1439802KY

Medicaid64312259KY

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

Nageswara R Podapati 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 ID2163405473

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040609000190

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 18

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.

1,354 services263 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

366 services350 patients

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.

364 services236 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.

333 services287 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.

232 services160 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

136 services34 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

68 services34 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

55 services53 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

48 services47 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

39 services39 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.

39 services39 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

37 services37 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

34 services34 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

23 services23 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 93229

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records your heart's electrical activity for up to 30 days. You trigger a transmission if you feel symptoms, which is then reviewed by a healthcare professional. The report helps diagnose heart conditions.

23 services23 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

16 services16 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

15 services15 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.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Whitesburg Arh Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Whitesburg, KY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number180002

Location240 Hospital RoadWhitesburg, KY 41858 · Letcher County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hazard, KY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180029

Location100 Medical Center DriveHazard, KY 41701 · Perry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Manchester Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manchester, KY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number180043

Location210 Marie Langdon DriveManchester, KY 40962 · Clay County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harlan Arh Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlan, KY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number180050

Location81 Ball Park RoadHarlan, KY 40831 · Harlan County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41701 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

$122.77 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.94 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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.

95.8/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

93.92

Improvement Activities

Cost

60.78

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%334 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

90%257 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

25%319 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

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…

19%280 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 98% · 58 patients

83%58 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

49%319 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

1%319 patients

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

C KRISHNASWAMY MD PSC

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

200 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 3P
HAZARD, KY 41701

Perry County (606) 487-7955

SYDNEY ROARK APRN

Nurse Practitioner

200 MEDICAL CENTER DR
HAZARD, KY 41701

Perry County (606) 439-3952

DR. WILLIAM BURLIN GIBSON D.M.D.

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

200 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 2-O
HAZARD, KY 41701

Perry County (606) 487-0088

HAZARD RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES INC.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

200 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 1-N
HAZARD, KY 41701

Perry County (606) 439-5057

BIGHNESH SATPATHY M.D.

Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)

200 MEDICAL CENTER DR
HAZARD, KY 41701

Perry County (606) 439-5057

VIDYA B YALAMANCHI MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

200 MEDICAL CENTER DR
HAZARD, KY 41701

Perry County (606) 487-7510

FRANK DANIEL MONGIARDO M.D. P.S.C

Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)

200 MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE 2N
HAZARD, KY 41701

Perry County (606) 439-4466

DR. SAMUEL DEAN BAILEY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

200 MEDICAL CENTER DR
HAZARD, KY 41701

Perry County (606) 487-7902

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 Nageswara Podapati's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nageswara Podapati is 1487695250. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2006.

Where is Nageswara Podapati located?

Nageswara Podapati practices at 200 Medical Center Dr, Hazard, KY 41701. The listed phone number is (606) 439-4878.

What is Nageswara Podapati's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Nageswara Podapati enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nageswara Podapati 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.

Is Nageswara Podapati affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nageswara Podapati is affiliated with Whitesburg Arh Hospital, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Manchester Memorial Hospital and Harlan Arh Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nageswara Podapati was last updated on November 6, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.