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Nephrology

Clara W. Truesdell, MD

Works at hospitals in Atlanta, GA · Lawrenceville, GA · Georgia

Summary

Dr. Clara W. Truesdell, MD is a nephrologist at 185 Old Peachtree Rd NW, Suwanee, GA 30024. Phone: (678) 937-0300. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Clara W. Truesdell had 205 Original Medicare patients and 1,418 services. NPI 1508854811. 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: Nephrologist (Medicare lists Nephrology)
  • Address: 185 Old Peachtree Rd NW, Suwanee, GA 30024 · Directions
  • Phone: (678) 937‑0300
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Emory University Hospital Midtown, Northside Hospital Gwinnett
  • Group practice: Hypertension and Kidney Consultants of Georgia PC
  • Medical school: Emory University School Of Medicine · graduated 1994 (32 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Clara W. Truesdell, 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 Clara W. Truesdell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Clara W. Truesdell 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 Clara W. Truesdell see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 205 Original Medicare patients and 1,418 services for Clara W. Truesdell. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Clara W. Truesdell's NPI number?
1508854811. 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 Clara W. Truesdell, 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 patients205
Services billed to Medicare1,418
Different services or procedures25
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. 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)231 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)171 services
  3. Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)170 services
  4. Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)115 services
  5. Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes (99458)107 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Diabetes59%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Ischemic heart disease40%

Hospitals where Clara W. Truesdell works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Clara W. Truesdell 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 Clara W. Truesdell is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Clara W. Truesdell as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Hypertension and Kidney Consultants of Georgia PC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Georgia

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolEmory University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1994 (32 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1508854811
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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