NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kalaimani Elango, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Covington, GA

Kalaimani Elango, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Covington, Georgia, and NPI 1821452954, issued on Apr 5, 2016. Check the license (Georgia 96694, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821452954
Name
Kalaimani Elango
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
96694 GA
65889 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9202 Highway 278 NE Ste 100E, Covington, GA 30014
Phone
(678) 342-8671
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 11, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230922003090); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9202 Highway 278 NE Ste 100E

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Rosalind Hollis, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1437968757
  2. Maulikkumar Patel, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1831551126
  3. Jessica Vincent, DNP, ACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1497185441

Verify Kalaimani Elango in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

907 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Kalaimani Elango907
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate117 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium82 claims
  3. Eliquis72 claims
  4. Furosemide71 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate51 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate45 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score87.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%71.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%82.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $184.98

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CVRx, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kalaimani Elango$184.98
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Piedmont Cardiology OF Atlanta, LLCConyers, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kalaimani Elango among 726 cardiovascular disease physician records in Georgia

Kalaimani Elango, MD is one of 726 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 88% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 1999 among the 551 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Georgia

There are 726 cardiovascular disease physician records in Georgia.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Abraham, M.D.Covington, GA 300141205882057
  2. Michael Cecil, M.D.Covington, GA 300141821048042
  3. Mark Hanson, M.D.Covington, GA 300141265483663
  4. Maulikkumar Patel, MDCovington, GA 300141831551126
  5. T David Gbadebo, MDConyers, GA 300121194799510
  6. Azizul Hoque, MDConyers, GA 300121730195587
  7. Pratikkumar Patel, D.O.Conyers, GA 300121356789200
  8. Syed Shirazi, MDConyers, GA 300121720087018

Common questions

What is Kalaimani Elango, MD's NPI number?

Kalaimani Elango, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821452954, issued on Apr 5, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kalaimani Elango, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9202 Highway 278 NE Ste 100E, Covington, GA, 30014. Phone: (678) 342-8671. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kalaimani Elango, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 96694, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kalaimani Elango, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kalaimani Elango, MD had 907 Medicare Part D claims for 293 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kalaimani Elango, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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