Quick answers
- Does Rima N. Vaidya accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rima N. Vaidya 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 Rima N. Vaidya see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 51 Original Medicare patients and 531 services for Rima N. Vaidya. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Rima N. Vaidya's NPI number?
- 1477327815. 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 Rima N. Vaidya, 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 | 51 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 531 |
| Different services or procedures | 42 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 66 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)57 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)36 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)34 services
- Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free (84439)30 services
- Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (84443)30 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 pressure67%
- Chronic kidney disease51%
- Arthritis39%
- Diabetes33%
- Osteoporosis25%
Practice locations
Addresses where Rima N. Vaidya is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2536 Lawrenceville HwyDecatur, GA 30033 (470) 452‑4948
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Rima N. Vaidya as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- First Medical Care Inc4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Decatur
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Decatur, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in First Medical Care Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2023 (3 years since medical school) |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1477327815 |
| 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
- 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