Quick answers
- Does Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani 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 Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 684 Original Medicare patients and 3,186 services for Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani's NPI number?
- 1861422743. 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 Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani, 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 | 684 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,186 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,234 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)956 services
- Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)228 services
- Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) (90966)192 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)141 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%
- Diabetes63%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease44%
Hospitals where Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani 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.
- Jack Hughston Memorial HospitalPhenix City, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010168
- Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110064
- Piedmont Columbus Regional NorthsideColumbus, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110200
- St Francis Hospital- Emory HealthcareColumbus, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110129
- The East Alabama Healthcare AuthorityOpelika, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010029
Practice locations
Addresses where Arachelvi Dhandayuthapani is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 3715 Hwy 280/431 NPhenix City, AL 36867 (706) 660‑5080
- 4391 Riverchase DrPhenix City, AL 36867 (334) 298‑0294
- 4401 Riverchase DrPhenix City, AL 36867 (706) 660‑5080
- 5009 River Chase Dr, Building 300Phenix City, AL 36867 (334) 664‑0700
- 510 Alston StRichland, GA 31825 (706) 660‑5080
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
Other nephrologists in Alabama
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Alabama — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 (36 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1861422743 |
| 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