CANDIAH THIAGARAJAH M.D.
NPI 1982779922
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Columbia, SC

Active since November 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
220 FAISON DR, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 898-8405 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Candiah Thiagarajah M.d. NPPES

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

CANDIAH THIAGARAJAH M.D. (NPI 1982779922) is an individual psychiatry provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (10305) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1971).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982779922
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameCANDIAH THIAGARAJAHCredential: M.D.
Location Address220 FAISON DRColumbia, SC 29203-3210
Mailing Address2414 Bull StColumbia, SC 29201-1906 · (803) 898-8405
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1971
Enumeration DateNovember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 2017
NPI 1982779922 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in SC · 10305
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
220 FAISON DR, Columbia, SC 29203

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid103051SC

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

Candiah Thiagarajah 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 ID7315974623
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050719000501
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 2

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.
119 services18 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
49 services16 patients

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
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
220 FAISON DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
220 FAISON DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
220 FAISON DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Counselor (Mental Health)
220 FAISON DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Psychiatric Hospital
220 FAISON DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
220 FAISON DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Psychiatric Hospital
220 FAISON DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
220 FAISON DR
COLUMBIA, SC 29203

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 Candiah Thiagarajah's NPI number?

The NPI number for Candiah Thiagarajah is 1982779922. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 22, 2006.

Where is Candiah Thiagarajah located?

Candiah Thiagarajah practices at 220 Faison Dr, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 898-8405.

What is Candiah Thiagarajah's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Candiah Thiagarajah enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Candiah Thiagarajah 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Candiah Thiagarajah was last updated on December 19, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.