DR. PLAKKAT K VELAYUDHAN M.D.
NPI 1992793244
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Parma, OH

Q: What is Plakkat Velayudhan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Plakkat Velayudhan is 1992793244. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Q: What is Plakkat Velayudhan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Active since October 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.9/100

CMS Quality Rating

6707 POWERS BLVD STE 309, PARMA, OH 44129(440) 886-5558(440) 886-4540 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 14, 2021, Dec 30, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Plakkat K Velayudhan M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PLAKKAT K VELAYUDHAN M.D. (NPI 1992793244) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Parma, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (40520) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Parma Community General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1968).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992793244

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. PLAKKAT K VELAYUDHANCredential: M.D.

Location Address6707 POWERS BLVD STE 309Parma, OH 44129-5466

Mailing Address6707 Powers Blvd Ste 309Parma, OH 44129-5466 · (440) 886-5558 · Fax (440) 886-4540

Phone(440) 886-5558

Fax(440) 886-4540

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1968

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 14, 2021

✔ NPI 1992793244 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 OH · 40520

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.

6707 POWERS BLVD STE 309, Parma, OH 44129

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, 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

Dr. Plakkat K Velayudhan 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 ID2466589601

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100427000428

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 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.

73 services68 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.

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

19 services19 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.

15 services14 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Parma Community General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Parma, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360041

Location7007 Powers BoulevardParma, OH 44129 · Cuyahoga County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44129 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

90.9/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

81.8

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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 Plakkat Velayudhan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Plakkat Velayudhan is 1992793244. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Where is Plakkat Velayudhan located?

Plakkat Velayudhan practices at 6707 Powers Blvd Ste 309, Parma, OH 44129. The listed phone number is (440) 886-5558.

What is Plakkat Velayudhan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Plakkat Velayudhan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Plakkat Velayudhan 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 Plakkat Velayudhan accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and CareSource and 1 other insurer list Plakkat Velayudhan 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 Plakkat Velayudhan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Plakkat Velayudhan is affiliated with Parma Community General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Plakkat Velayudhan was last updated on January 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.