NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Saila Upadhyayula, MD

Neurology Physician · Atlanta, GA

Saila Upadhyayula, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1174788384, issued on Jul 28, 2008. Check the license (Georgia 68329, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1174788384
Name
Saila Upadhyayula
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
68329 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 Tullie RD NE FL 4, Atlanta, GA 30329
Phone
(404) 785-5437
Enumerated
Jul 28, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 6, 2022
Fax
(404) 785-4750
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121112000274); 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 1400 Tullie RD NE FL 4

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

  1. Lauren AlborNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1386175024
  2. Nneka Alexander, PHDPsychologist1508201484
  3. Sonam Bhalla, MDEpilepsy Physician1326470246
  4. Ashley Driver, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1801393459
  5. Lynnfield Eaton, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1396087789
  6. Jamie Fuller, CPNPNurse Practitioner1447641261

Verify Saila Upadhyayula 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

92 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims.

  1. Saila Upadhyayula92
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Evrysdi37 claims
  2. Gabapentin15 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score73.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $162.98

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Saila Upadhyayula$162.98
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA

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

Saila Upadhyayula among 544 neurology physician records in Georgia

Saila Upadhyayula, MD is one of 544 neurology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 49% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2005 among the 384 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 544 neurology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marian Evatt, MDAtlanta, GA 303291801803234
  2. Alan Freeman, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303291124132766
  3. James Greene, M.D., PH.D.Atlanta, GA 303291346351533
  4. Olivia Groover, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303291548559826
  5. Chadwick Hales, M.D., PH.D.Atlanta, GA 303291851578728
  6. Lenora Higginbotham, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303291508125741
  7. Erik Johnson, M.D., PH.D.Atlanta, GA 303291689827651
  8. James Lah, MD PHDAtlanta, GA 303291952358582

Common questions

What is Saila Upadhyayula, MD's NPI number?

Saila Upadhyayula, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174788384, issued on Jul 28, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Saila Upadhyayula, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Tullie RD NE FL 4, Atlanta, GA, 30329. Phone: (404) 785-5437. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Saila Upadhyayula, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 68329, 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 Saila Upadhyayula, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Saila Upadhyayula, MD had 92 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Saila Upadhyayula, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. 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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