Quick answers
- Does Lakshmi N. Potakamuri accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lakshmi N. Potakamuri 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 Lakshmi N. Potakamuri see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 910 Original Medicare patients and 1,660 services for Lakshmi N. Potakamuri. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lakshmi N. Potakamuri's NPI number?
- 1528394269. 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 Lakshmi N. Potakamuri, 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 | 910 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,660 |
| Different services or procedures | 36 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)507 services
- Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (93016)179 services
- Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (93018)178 services
- Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (78452)175 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)77 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%
- Ischemic heart disease58%
- Arthritis48%
- Heart failure48%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
Hospitals where Lakshmi N. Potakamuri works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lakshmi N. Potakamuri 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.
- Akron General Medical CenterAkron, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360027
- Alliance Community HospitalAlliance, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360131
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360180
- Mercy Medical CenterCanton, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360070
- Union HospitalDover, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360010
Practice locations
Addresses where Lakshmi N. Potakamuri is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1330 Mercy Dr NW, Suite 101Canton, OH 44708 (330) 588‑4676
- 9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195 (216) 444‑5433
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lakshmi N. Potakamuri as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cleveland Clinic7,090 clinicians in the group
- Mercy Professional Care, LLC51 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Ohio →
Other cardiologists in Canton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Canton, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cleveland Clinic
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 (16 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1528394269 |
| 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