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MS. RACHELLE NICOLE GAJADHAR M.D.
NPI 1720034879
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Columbia, SC

Active since May 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.32/100
CMS Quality Rating
3010 FARROW RD, SUITE 300, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 434-1210(803) 434-1212 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 5, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 5, 2018, Dec 14, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Ms. Rachelle Nicole Gajadhar M.d. NPPES

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

MS. RACHELLE NICOLE GAJADHAR M.D. (NPI 1720034879) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (29286) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720034879
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameMS. RACHELLE NICOLE GAJADHARCredential: M.D.
Location Address3010 FARROW RD, SUITE 300Columbia, SC 29203
Mailing AddressPo Box 743904Atlanta, GA 30374-3904 · (803) 296-7320 · Fax (803) 296-7330
Phone(803) 434-1210
Fax(803) 434-1212
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 5, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1720034879 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 29286
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
3010 FARROW RD, Columbia, SC 29203
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid292864SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina.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

Ms. Rachelle Nicole Gajadhar 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 ID2668427097
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060922000106
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 5

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.
264 services118 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.
129 services91 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
110 services110 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.
36 services27 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
30 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420018
Location5 Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Baptist

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420086
Location1330 Taylor At Marion StColumbia, SC 29220 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420106
Location400 Palmetto Health ParkwayColumbia, SC 29212 · Lexington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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
$163.84 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $40.96 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

99.32/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality90.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
9 suppliers19 claims66 services$6.63 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.

RICHLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
3010 FARROW RD, SUITE 230
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 799-1284
PREXA DOLATRAI NAIK MD
Family Medicine
3010 FARROW RD, SUITE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 434-1210
MRS. TONI CAROL NATRIGO-WATERS LMSW LISW CP
Social Worker (Clinical)
3010 FARROW RD, SUITE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 434-3191
MRS. STEPHANIE KAYLOR SCHARF OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
3010 FARROW RD, SUITE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 434-1448
PALMETTO HEALTH
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
3010 FARROW RD, CAROLINA MEDICAL PLAZA SUITE 200
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 434-2741
NALANTI DEANNA PARKER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
3010 FARROW RD, SUITE 110
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 434-3694
DR. CHARLES DAVID PETIT MD
Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
3010 FARROW RD, SUITE 300
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 434-1210
TIFFANY JOHNSON NP
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
3010 FARROW RD
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Richland County (803) 434-2650

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 Rachelle Gajadhar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachelle Gajadhar is 1720034879. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Where is Rachelle Gajadhar located?

Rachelle Gajadhar practices at 3010 Farrow Rd Suite 300, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 434-1210.

What is Rachelle Gajadhar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Rachelle Gajadhar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rachelle Gajadhar 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 Rachelle Gajadhar accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Rachelle Gajadhar 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 Rachelle Gajadhar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rachelle Gajadhar is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist and Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rachelle Gajadhar was last updated on September 5, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.