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DR. ANITA KANAGALA MD PHD
NPI 1962493569
Family Medicine in Covington, LA

Active since November 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
130 LAKEVIEW CIR, COVINGTON, LA 70433(985) 892-6858(985) 892-6965 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 13, 2023, Jan 24, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Anita Kanagala Md Phd NPPES

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

DR. ANITA KANAGALA MD PHD (NPI 1962493569) is an individual family medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.202626) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962493569
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANITA KANAGALACredential: MD PHD
Location Address130 LAKEVIEW CIRCovington, LA 70433-7512
Mailing Address130 Lakeview CirCovington, LA 70433-7512 · (985) 892-6858
Phone(985) 892-6858
Fax(985) 892-6965
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 13, 2023
✔ NPI 1962493569 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · MD.202626✔ Licensed in WI · 47113
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.
130 LAKEVIEW CIR, Covington, LA 70433
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Anita Nagabhyru

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1805742LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia 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. Anita Kanagala Md Phd 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 ID6406813591
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091026000390
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 4

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.
108 services88 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.
59 services53 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
17 services15 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.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Tammany Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190045
Location1202 S Tyler StreetCovington, LA 70433 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

East Jefferson General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Metairie, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190176
Location4200 Houma BlvdMetairie, LA 70006 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70433 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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

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

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N
2 suppliers15 claims540 services$0.80 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 2

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

MELISSA ADCOX LUMPKIN FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
130 LAKEVIEW CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 892-6858
DR. SHANTI AKASAPU MD
Internal Medicine
130 LAKEVIEW CIR
COVINGTON, LA 70433
St. Tammany Parish (985) 892-6858

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 Anita Kanagala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anita Kanagala is 1962493569. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2005. The provider is also known as Anita Nagabhyru.

Where is Anita Kanagala located?

Anita Kanagala practices at 130 Lakeview Cir, Covington, LA 70433. The listed phone number is (985) 892-6858.

What is Anita Kanagala's specialty?

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

Is Anita Kanagala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anita Kanagala 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 Anita Kanagala accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 2 other insurers list Anita Kanagala 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 Anita Kanagala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anita Kanagala is affiliated with St Tammany Parish Hospital and East Jefferson General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anita Kanagala was last updated on February 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.