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DR. KANNAN M NARAYANA MD
NPI 1629220512
Ophthalmology - Neuro-ophthalmology in Gainesville, GA

Active since October 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1240 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE 400, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501(770) 534-1117(770) 503-7285 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 30, 2024, Apr 23, 2024, Nov 10, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Kannan M Narayana Md NPPES

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

DR. KANNAN M NARAYANA MD (NPI 1629220512) is an individual neuro-ophthalmology provider in Gainesville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (73923) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629220512
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207WX0109X
Provider Legal NameDR. KANNAN M NARAYANACredential: MD
Location Address1240 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE 400Gainesville, GA 30501-3861
Mailing Address1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Se Ste 400Gainesville, GA 30501-3861 · (770) 534-1117 · Fax (770) 503-7285
Phone(770) 534-1117
Fax(770) 503-7285
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1629220512 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Neuro-ophthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207WX0109X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 73923
Definition
A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist of ophthalmology. This physician evaluates, treats, and studies disorders of the eye, orbit and nervous system having to do with interactions of the visual motor and visual sensory systems with the central nervous system. Neuro-ophthalmologists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 73923 (GA)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 73923 (GA)
1240 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE 400, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11120 15th StreetAugusta, GA 30912-0004 · Phone (706) 721-8623 · Fax (706) 721-1459
Location 2550 Peachtree St NE, Suite 1850, EMORY MOT buildingAtlanta, GA 30308-2208 · Phone (404) 778-2020

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kannan M Narayana 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 ID1254643026
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150708000391
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 10

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 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.
182 services142 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.
114 services114 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
88 services73 patients
Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060
This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.
81 services60 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
75 services63 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
70 services60 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

Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number110029
Location743 Spring StreetGainesville, GA 30501 · Hall County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Au Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Augusta, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110034
Location1120 15th StreetAugusta, GA 30912 · Richmond County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Union General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Blairsville, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110051
Location35 Hospital RoadBlairsville, GA 30512 · Union County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital Gwinnett

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrenceville, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110087
Location1000 Medical Center BoulevardLawrenceville, GA 30046 · Gwinnett County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30501 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

KATHERINE DAWN ROBERTSON CNP
Nurse Practitioner
1240 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE 400
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Hall County (770) 534-1117

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 Kannan Narayana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kannan Narayana is 1629220512. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2008.

Where is Kannan Narayana located?

Kannan Narayana practices at 1240 Jesse Jewell Pkwy SE Ste 400, Gainesville, GA 30501. The listed phone number is (770) 534-1117.

What is Kannan Narayana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Neuro-ophthalmology, with taxonomy code 207WX0109X.

Is Kannan Narayana enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kannan Narayana 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 Kannan Narayana accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Kannan Narayana 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 Kannan Narayana affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kannan Narayana is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc, Au Medical Center, Union General Hospital and Northside Hospital Gwinnett.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kannan Narayana was last updated on January 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.