Pooja Makhija, M.D
NPI 1891141636 · Internal Medicine Physician · Augusta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Pooja Makhija, M.D is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Augusta, GA (NPI 1891141636).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891141636
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 82640 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 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
1,294 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 639 | $74 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 265 | $112 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 155 | $107 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 90 | $71 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 78 | $76 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 67 | $164 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 73 | 40 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 44 | 33 |
| Losartan Potassium | 36 | 25 |
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 33 | 31 |
| Furosemide | 33 | 29 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 26 | 26 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$173 across 8 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
- 2016-05-11
- Last updated
- 2024-05-21
- Certified
- 2024-05-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Pooja Makhija's NPI number?
- Pooja Makhija's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891141636, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Pooja Makhija's specialty?
- Pooja Makhija is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Pooja Makhija located?
- Pooja Makhija's practice location on file with NPPES is 1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901-2612.
- What is Pooja Makhija's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Pooja Makhija is (706) 774-5795.
- Does Pooja Makhija accept Medicare?
- Pooja Makhija is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Pooja Makhija's NPI active?
- Yes — Pooja Makhija's NPI (1891141636) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.