NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Jerome Paradela, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Athens, GA

Mark Jerome Paradela, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1437131596, issued on Nov 15, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 049200, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437131596
Name
Mark Jerome Paradela
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
049200 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, GA 30606
Phone
(706) 549-8931
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 549-0088
Medicaid ID
000937736D GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070531000060); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1500 Oglethorpe Ave

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

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  2. Catherine Appiah-Pippim, MD, FACPInternal Medicine Physician1306947403
  3. Ellenora Aviles, OTRLPediatric Occupational Therapist1932129426
  4. Matthew Baker, MDInternal Medicine Physician1316975782
  5. May Luz Bullecer, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1265500862
  6. Marivic Cagampan, PTPediatric Physical Therapist1386664886

Verify Mark Jerome Paradela 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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5.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

17,287 Medicare Part D claims for 701 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 777 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mark Paradela17,287
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium586 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate558 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium501 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen396 claims
  5. Gabapentin349 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa344 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $573.59

27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Paradela$573.59
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Athens Geriatrics And Internal Medicine, PCAthens, GA
  2. Esop Rehabilitation LLCConyers, GA
  3. Legacy Healthcare Services IncWinder, GA

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

Mark Jerome Paradela among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia

Mark Jerome Paradela, MD is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

139 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Athens

They are 139 of the 3,160 NPPES records with a practice address in Athens, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Appiah-Pippim, MDAthens, GA 306061891732012
  2. Milene Argo, MDAthens, GA 306061255336848
  3. Michael Biswas, MDAthens, GA 306061588615504
  4. Mary Bond, M.D.Athens, GA 306061235137886
  5. Meghan Cook, MDAthens, GA 306061598768756
  6. Gerald Crites, MDAthens, GA 306061861458630
  7. Jane Fleagle, MDAthens, GA 306061396704029
  8. Evan Fliegel, MDAthens, GA 306061588611784

Common questions

What is Mark Jerome Paradela, MD's NPI number?

Mark Jerome Paradela, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437131596, issued on Nov 15, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Jerome Paradela, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 Oglethorpe Ave, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 549-8931. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Jerome Paradela, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 049200, 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 Mark Jerome Paradela, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Jerome Paradela, MD had 17,287 Medicare Part D claims for 701 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.