Mark Paradela, MD
NPI 1437131596 · Internal Medicine Physician · Athens, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mark Paradela, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Athens, GA (NPI 1437131596).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1437131596
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 049200 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,030 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 560 | $123 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 315 | $9 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 197 | $14 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 138 | $80 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 137 | $126 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 131 | $18 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 215 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 586 | 174 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 558 | 170 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 501 | 128 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 396 | 75 |
| Gabapentin | 349 | 120 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 344 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$574 across 27 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-15
- Last updated
- 2008-09-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mark Paradela's NPI number?
- Mark Paradela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437131596, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mark Paradela's specialty?
- Mark Paradela is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mark Paradela located?
- Mark Paradela's practice location on file with NPPES is 1500 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, GA 30606-2179.
- What is Mark Paradela's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mark Paradela is (706) 549-8931.
- Does Mark Paradela accept Medicare?
- Mark Paradela is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mark Paradela's NPI active?
- Yes — Mark Paradela's NPI (1437131596) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-09-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.