Quick answers
- Does Shraddha Tongia accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shraddha Tongia 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 Shraddha Tongia see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 745 Original Medicare patients and 2,999 services for Shraddha Tongia. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Shraddha Tongia's NPI number?
- 1689718215. 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 Shraddha Tongia, 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 | 745 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,999 |
| Different services or procedures | 66 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent 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)381 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)364 services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)222 services
- Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)213 services
- Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume (94010)185 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%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Diabetes44%
- Chronic kidney disease38%
Hospitals where Shraddha Tongia works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Shraddha Tongia 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.
- Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110074
- Piedmont Walton HospitalMonroe, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110046
- St Mary's HospitalAthens, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110006
Practice locations
Addresses where Shraddha Tongia is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Shraddha Tongia as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Athens Pulmonary and Allergy, P.C.23 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other pulmonologists in Athens
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Athens, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Athens Pulmonary and Allergy, P.C.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1997 (29 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1689718215 |
| 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