Quick answers
- Does Giridhar Chintalapudi accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Giridhar Chintalapudi 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 Giridhar Chintalapudi see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 480 Original Medicare patients and 1,408 services for Giridhar Chintalapudi. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Giridhar Chintalapudi's NPI number?
- 1275601833. 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 Giridhar Chintalapudi, 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 | 480 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,408 |
| Different services or procedures | 18 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)359 services
- Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (95886)297 services
- Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) (95810)164 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)147 services
- Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) (95811)122 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%
- Arthritis52%
- Diabetes33%
- Ischemic heart disease28%
- Anxiety28%
Hospitals where Giridhar Chintalapudi works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Giridhar Chintalapudi 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.
- Firsthealth Moore Regional HospitalPinehurst, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340115
Practice locations
Addresses where Giridhar Chintalapudi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 101 Dennis DrSanford, NC 27330 (919) 267‑3125
- 295 Olmsted BlvdPinehurst, NC 28374 (910) 375‑7344
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Giridhar Chintalapudi as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- MCPC-22, LLC12 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Neurologyprimary
- Sleep Medicinealso
Other neurologists in Sanford
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sanford, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in MCPC-22, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1985 (41 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1275601833 |
| 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