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Pulmonary Disease

Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty, MD

Works at hospitals in Loris, SC · Florence, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Dr. Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty, MD is a pulmonologist at 3980 Hwy 9 E, Suite 320, Little River, SC 29566. Phone: (843) 368-3715. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty had 608 Original Medicare patients and 1,702 services. NPI 1003227976. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pulmonologist (Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease)
  • Address: 3980 Hwy 9 E, Suite 320, Little River, SC 29566 · Directions
  • Phone: (843) 368‑3715
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: McLeod Loris Hospital, McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee
  • Group practice: McLeod Physician Associates II
  • Medical school: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine · graduated 2014 (12 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 608 Original Medicare patients and 1,702 services for Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty's NPI number?
1003227976. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients608
Services billed to Medicare1,702
Different services or procedures52
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)227 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)169 services
  3. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)145 services
  4. Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)123 services
  5. Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout (94727)120 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • COPD58%
  • Arthritis57%
  • Ischemic heart disease41%
  • Diabetes36%

Hospitals where Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Abhijit P. Mahalingashetty as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • McLeod Physician Associates II550 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in South Carolina

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in South Carolina — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in McLeod Physician Associates II

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Louisville School Of Medicine
Graduation year2014 (12 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1003227976
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians