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Hospitalist

Vivekananda Pattabiraman, MD

Works at hospitals in Atlanta, GA · Georgia

Summary

Dr. Vivekananda Pattabiraman, MD is a hospitalist at 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342. Phone: (404) 851-8000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Vivekananda Pattabiraman had 267 Original Medicare patients and 287 services. NPI 1467649830. 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: Hospitalist
  • Address: 1000 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (404) 851‑8000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Northside Hospital
  • Group practice: North Atlanta Professional Services LLC
  • Medical school: graduated 1994 (32 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vivekananda Pattabiraman, 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 Vivekananda Pattabiraman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vivekananda Pattabiraman 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 Vivekananda Pattabiraman see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 267 Original Medicare patients and 287 services for Vivekananda Pattabiraman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Vivekananda Pattabiraman's NPI number?
1467649830. 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 Vivekananda Pattabiraman, 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 patients267
Services billed to Medicare287
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)160 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)73 services
  3. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)30 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)16 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%
  • Arthritis64%
  • Ischemic heart disease43%
  • Chronic kidney disease40%
  • Anxiety38%

Hospitals where Vivekananda Pattabiraman works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vivekananda Pattabiraman 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.

  • Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110161

Practice locations

Addresses where Vivekananda Pattabiraman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vivekananda Pattabiraman as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • North Atlanta Professional Services LLC430 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Atlanta

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Atlanta, GA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in North Atlanta Professional Services LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1467649830
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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