Pavan Garala, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Pottsville, PA
Pavan Garala, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1750885950, issued on Mar 21, 2018. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD474041, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pavan Garala
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- MD474041 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 82 Tunnel RD, Pottsville, PA 17901
- Phone
- (570) 622-5455
- Enumerated
- Mar 21, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (570) 622-5493
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210521000031); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 82 Tunnel RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Pavan Garala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD474041Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
226 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis13 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium12 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate11 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: $64.84
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. 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.
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
- Integrated Medical Group P CPottsville, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pavan Garala among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
Pavan Garala, MD is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
19 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Pottsville
They are 19 of the 660 NPPES records with a practice address in Pottsville, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Pavan Garala, MD's NPI number?
Pavan Garala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750885950, issued on Mar 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pavan Garala, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 82 Tunnel RD, Pottsville, PA, 17901. Phone: (570) 622-5455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pavan Garala, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD474041, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Pavan Garala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pavan Garala, MD had 226 Medicare Part D claims for 130 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.