Praveena Gadam, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Columbia, MD
Praveena Gadam, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Columbia, Maryland, and NPI 1669709853, issued on Nov 9, 2009. Check the license (Maryland C0004067, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Praveena Gadam
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- C0004067 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8890 Mcgaw RD Ste 350, Columbia, MD 21045
- Phone
- (301) 317-6575
- Enumerated
- Nov 9, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2026
- Fax
- (301) 317-9376
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100430000502); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8890 Mcgaw RD Ste 350
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Praveena Gadam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license C0004067Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
2,616 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl197 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate196 claims
- Clonazepam148 claims
- Risperidone114 claims
- Alprazolam111 claims
- Olanzapine104 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: $4,817.47
284 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neos Therapeutics, LP. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Joshi And Merchant, Md,paColumbia, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Praveena Gadam among 3,224 physician assistant records in Maryland
Praveena Gadam, PA-C is one of 3,224 physician assistant records with a practice address in Maryland. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 28% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 28% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2017 among the 1,974 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
74 physician assistant records list a practice address in Columbia
They are 74 of the 6,690 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 3,224 physician assistant records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Praveena Gadam, PA-C's NPI number?
Praveena Gadam, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669709853, issued on Nov 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Praveena Gadam, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8890 Mcgaw RD Ste 350, Columbia, MD, 21045. Phone: (301) 317-6575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Praveena Gadam, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number C0004067, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Praveena Gadam, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Praveena Gadam, PA-C had 2,616 Medicare Part D claims for 150 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.