RATHIKA NIMALENDRAN M.D.
NPI 1689052573
Family Medicine in Asheville, NC

Active since May 11, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 257-4730(828) 232-2942 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 22, 2021, Jul 11, 2019, Jul 25, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Rathika Nimalendran M.d. NPPES

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

RATHIKA NIMALENDRAN M.D. (NPI 1689052573) is an individual family medicine provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (201802134) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and maintains a secondary practice location in Prospect Hill.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689052573
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameRATHIKA NIMALENDRANCredential: M.D.
Location Address123 HENDERSONVILLE RDAsheville, NC 28803-2868
Mailing Address119 Hendersonville RdAsheville, NC 28803-2868 · (828) 257-4730
Fax(828) 232-2942
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2021
NPI 1689052573 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in NC · 201802134
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.
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD, Asheville, NC 28803

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1322 Main StProspect Hill, NC 27314-9438 · Phone (336) 562-3311

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

Rathika Nimalendran 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 ID9931411352
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181219003629
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

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.
27 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340002
Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28803 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

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
1 supplier11 claims11 services$91.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$34.06 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 20

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Family Medicine
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Physician Assistant
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Counselor (Mental Health)
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Physician Assistant
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Counselor (Mental Health)
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803

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 Rathika Nimalendran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rathika Nimalendran is 1689052573. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2015.

Where is Rathika Nimalendran located?

Rathika Nimalendran practices at 123 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 257-4730.

What is Rathika Nimalendran's specialty?

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

Is Rathika Nimalendran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rathika Nimalendran 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 Rathika Nimalendran accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Rathika Nimalendran 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 Rathika Nimalendran affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rathika Nimalendran is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rathika Nimalendran was last updated on October 22, 2021. 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.