DR. ARACHELVI DHANDAYUTHAPANI MD
NPI 1861422743
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Columbus, GA

Q: What is Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani is 1861422743. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2006.

Q: What is Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Active since July 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.16/100

CMS Quality Rating

713 20TH ST, COLUMBUS, GA 31904(706) 660-8050(706) 256-1030 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 24, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 24, 2019, Mar 30, 2018, Dec 22, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani Md NPPES

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

DR. ARACHELVI DHANDAYUTHAPANI MD (NPI 1861422743) is an individual nephrology provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (52166) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown, and maintains a secondary practice location in Columbus.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861422743

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. ARACHELVI DHANDAYUTHAPANICredential: MD

Location Address713 20TH STColumbus, GA 31904-8920

Mailing AddressPo Box 4596Columbus, GA 31914-0596 · (706) 660-8050 · Fax (706) 256-1030

Phone(706) 660-8050

Fax(706) 256-1030

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 24, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1861422743 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 52166✔ Licensed in AL · MD.27736

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

713 20TH ST, Columbus, GA 31904

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1711 Talbotton RdColumbus, GA 31904-8908 · Phone (706) 660-5080 · Fax (706) 256-1030

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid665234386AGA

Medicaid126037AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Dr. Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani 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 ID7810961265

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040823000681, I20110223000210

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.

1,234 services430 patients

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.

956 services204 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

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 can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

228 services38 patients

Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 90966

Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.

192 services24 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.

141 services51 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.

133 services114 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110064

Location710 Center StreetColumbus, GA 31901 · Muscogee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110129

Location2122 Manchester ExpresswayColumbus, GA 31995 · Muscogee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number110200

Location100 Frist CourtColumbus, GA 31909 · Muscogee County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31904 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

$94.84 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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.

90.16/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

83.47

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

62.71

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%923 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

74%977 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

100%3,053 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

98%337 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

100%1,425 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

22%523 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

Patients combinedPopulations: 93% · 881 patients

Patients screened: 99% · 881 patients

42%102 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Patients screened: 62% · 881 patients

61%881 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

98%693 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 940 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 940 patients

0%940 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 74 to 100 grams of protein - premix B4197

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier11 claims56 services$268.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition supply kit; premix, per day B4220

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier11 claims56 services$7.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Parenteral nutrition administration kit, per day B4224

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB005N

1 supplier11 claims56 services$24.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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