GEORGE J. VELLANIKARAN MD – NPI #1083619233
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

GEORGE VELLANIKARAN is a physician located in SHARPSBURG, GA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1083619233 to GEORGE VELLANIKARAN on June 15, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Nov 09, 2015. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GEORGE VELLANIKARAN below.

NPI Profile for
GEORGE J. VELLANIKARAN

NPI Number
1083619233
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GEORGE J. VELLANIKARAN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
20 FRANCIS WAY
SUITE 101
SHARPSBURG, GA 30277
Phone: (770) 253-0611 Fax: (770) 502-0521
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease (Primary)
GA 033219

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
GEORGE VELLANIKARAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVENTIST HEALTH HOWARD MEMORIAL
      1 MARCELA DR
      WILLITS, CA 95490
    • ADVENTIST HEALTH UKIAH VALLEY
      275 HOSPITAL DRIVE
      UKIAH, CA 95482
    • NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL
      1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE
      ATLANTA, GA 30342
    • PIEDMONT ROCKDALE HOSPITAL
      1412 MILSTEAD AVENUE, NE
      CONYERS, GA 30012
    • PIEDMONT WALTON HOSPITAL
      2151 W SPRING STREET
      MONROE, GA 30655

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