GIRISH ANAND M.D.
NPI 1962616946
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

Active since May 09, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.88/100

CMS Quality Rating

5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD STE 600, ATLANTA, GA 30342(404) 257-9000(404) 847-9792 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Girish Anand M.d. NPPES

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

GIRISH ANAND M.D. (NPI 1962616946) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (080202) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962616946

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameGIRISH ANANDCredential: M.D.

Location Address5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD STE 600Atlanta, GA 30342

Mailing Address1955 Lake Park Dr Se Ste 250Smyrna, GA 30080-8873 · (770) 989-1623 · Fax (678) 388-1759

Phone(404) 257-9000

Fax(404) 847-9792

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateMay 9, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 2018

✔ NPI 1962616946 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 080202

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD STE 600, Atlanta, GA 30342

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 15501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141-3018 · Phone (215) 456-8210 · Fax (215) 456-2494

Location 23855 Pleasant Hill Rd Ste 360Duluth, GA 30096-8030 · Phone (678) 745-3030 · Fax (678) 745-3031

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid003110678AGA

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Girish Anand 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 ID5890860258

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110824000811

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 21

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 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, 30-39 minutes 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 services226 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

152 services152 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

143 services140 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

118 services118 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 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.

81 services38 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

62 services62 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

54 services54 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 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.

53 services31 patients

Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264

This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.

48 services35 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43242

This procedure involves using an ultrasound to guide a needle to specific areas in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A flexible endoscope is used to reach these areas. The needle collects a small sample for testing.

45 services44 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

45 services45 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43259

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, inserted through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps get detailed images. It's safe and helps diagnose various conditions.

41 services41 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

31 services27 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 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.

31 services31 patients

Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43274

This procedure involves the placement of a tiny tube, known as a stent, into your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a long, thin instrument with a light and camera, is used. It aids in relieving blockages and improving flow in these ducts.

20 services20 patients

Replacement of stent in pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43276

This procedure involves replacing an existing stent in your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a tube-like device with a light and camera, is used to view and access the area. The old stent is removed and a new one is placed to help keep the duct open.

17 services12 patients

Exam of common bile and/or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43273

This procedure, known as an ERCP, involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, being gently passed down your throat to examine your common bile or pancreatic duct. It helps doctors diagnose and treat conditions affecting these areas.

13 services12 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

13 services13 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

12 services12 patients

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux NAN12

An upper GI endoscopy is a procedure to examine your esophagus and stomach using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope. It helps diagnose conditions like acid reflux by identifying any inflammation or damage. It's generally safe, performed under sedation, and takes about 15-30 minutes.

0 services448 patients

Colonoscopy NAN13

A colonoscopy is a medical procedure that allows your doctor to examine your colon (the large intestine). It utilizes a thin, flexible tube with a tiny camera on the end, which is inserted through the rectum. This procedure can help identify issues such as polyps, inflammation, or early signs of cancer. It's usually recommended for people over 50 or those with specific risk factors.

0 services302 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Northside Hospital Cherokee

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110008

Location450 Northside Cherokee BoulevardCanton, GA 30115 · Cherokee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica

Acute Care Hospitals · Villa Rica, GA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110015

Location601 Dallas HighwayVilla Rica, GA 30180 · Carroll County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110082

Location5665 Peachtree Dunwoody RoadAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County

Emergency services

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110161

Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County

Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30342 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

$130.64 typical visit price

range $56.84 – $172.43

Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$100.20 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $140.40

Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)

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.

79.88/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

56.48

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

78.12

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

91%453 patients5/55-star benchmark: 85%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

97%1,223 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

83%912 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

80%503 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 0% · 353 patients

0%353 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 2

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

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier12 claims372 services$4.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, hydrolyzed proteins (amino acids and peptide chain), includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4153

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier12 claims4,620 services$1.07 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 4

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

DR. JUSTIN BRETT MENDEL M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD STE 600
ATLANTA, GA 30342

Fulton County (404) 257-9000

MICHELLE PATRICE CLERMONT M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD STE 600
ATLANTA, GA 30342

Fulton County (404) 257-9000

KIMBERLY ANN SAVAGE CNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD STE 600
ATLANTA, GA 30342

Fulton County (404) 257-9000

LUCILLE SYRACUSE VON ROEMER CNP

Nurse Practitioner

5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD STE 600
ATLANTA, GA 30342

Fulton County (404) 257-9000

GIRISH ANAND M.D.
NPI 1962616946
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Atlanta, GA

About Girish Anand M.d. NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Other Identifiers 1

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Northside Hospital Cherokee

Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica

Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc

Northside Hospital

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Reported Quality Measures

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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