Quick answers
- Does Nanthini Palanichamy accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nanthini Palanichamy 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 Nanthini Palanichamy see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 577 Original Medicare patients and 1,361 services for Nanthini Palanichamy. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Nanthini Palanichamy's NPI number?
- 1811179054. 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 Nanthini Palanichamy, 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 | 577 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,361 |
| Different services or procedures | 26 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)263 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)240 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)211 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)188 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)155 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 disease61%
- Heart failure54%
- Arthritis51%
- Chronic kidney disease45%
Hospitals where Nanthini Palanichamy works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nanthini Palanichamy 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.
- Trinity Health Oakland HospitalPontiac, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230029
Practice locations
Addresses where Nanthini Palanichamy is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 44555 Woodward Ave, Suite 403Pontiac, MI 48341 (248) 338‑2420
Specialties
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Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 (27 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1811179054 |
| 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