Quick answers
- Does Meenakshi Kakarala accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Meenakshi Kakarala 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 Meenakshi Kakarala see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 229 Original Medicare patients and 2,273 services for Meenakshi Kakarala. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Meenakshi Kakarala's NPI number?
- 1033100797. 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 Meenakshi Kakarala, 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 patients | 229 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,273 |
| Different services or procedures | 36 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)182 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)179 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)173 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)79 services
- Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (G2212)59 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Diabetes22%
- Anxiety18%
Hospitals where Meenakshi Kakarala works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Meenakshi Kakarala 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.
- Piedmont Hospital, IncAtlanta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110083
- Wellstar Cobb Medical CenterAustell, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110143
- Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110035
Practice locations
Addresses where Meenakshi Kakarala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1800 Howell Mill Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30318 (404) 300‑3494
- 790 Church St NE, Suite 500Marietta, GA 30060 (770) 874‑9739
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Meenakshi Kakarala as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mdvip Medical Group Ga-Atl9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Atlanta
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Atlanta, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mdvip Medical Group Ga-Atl
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Florida College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1033100797 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians