Active NPI 1336404003 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Sandhya P Nakkala , MB, BS

Internal Medicine • Cooperstown, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Sandhya Nakkala, MB, BS is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Cooperstown, NY. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2004, Sandhya Nakkala delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 ATWELL RD.

Sandhya Nakkala is affiliated with Cumberland County Hospital System Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1 Atwell Rd

Cooperstown, NY 13326

Telephone 6075473456

Fax 6075476612

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital Facility NPI 1083664221

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Cooperstown, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs +0.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.7 Yrs

State Avg: 29.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

64 Specialists

Practicing in Cooperstown, NY (12979 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

14.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nakkala (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Cooperstown Specialty Average (21.7 Years) 21.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	254	95	$178.48	$73.42
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	73	73	$262.58	$106.89
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	44	44	$496.18	$163.73
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	24	24	$335.55	$122.78
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	20	15	$255.23	$111.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	250	101	$178.48	$75.54
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	104	93	$262.58	$107.56
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	54	20	$96.55	$45.88
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	46	46	$335.55	$124.09
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	19	13	$255.23	$113.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	343	116	$178.48	$68.46
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	56	56	$262.58	$98.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	29	29	$335.55	$129.39
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	22	22	$455.53	$171.70
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	11	11	$257.13	$85.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	616	222	$178.48	$70.27
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	150	144	$262.58	$103.03
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	18	18	$247.80	$98.96
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	18	14	$96.55	$37.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$335.55	$133.29
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	14	14	$455.53	$178.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	853	309	$178.48	$71.11
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	130	127	$262.58	$105.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	359	162	$169.25	$70.79
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	131	128	$180.92	$132.71
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	62	45	$177.57	$71.44
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	59	58	$177.04	$71.25
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	58	58	$168.09	$132.84
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	55	52	$262.58	$103.31
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	42	37	$90.57	$38.46
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	26	25	$158.25	$69.09
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$223.86	$197.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	551	262	$76.39	$69.93
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	144	140	$141.26	$131.08
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	112	109	$80.07	$70.15
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	75	75	$145.30	$131.00
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	59	21	$40.28	$37.77
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	14	14	$104.84	$103.16
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$214.68	$195.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	651	304	$81.91	$67.39
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	179	172	$156.58	$127.28
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	103	101	$79.36	$67.21
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	75	73	$147.20	$127.65
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	60	59	$121.09	$100.32
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	34	19	$47.61	$36.72
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	18	$220.95	$183.33
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	17	17	$79.73	$67.96
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	13	13	$82.59	$68.24

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-07-29

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License NC 2015-02416

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License NC 2015-02416

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cumberland County Hospital System Inc

1638 Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC 283043424

Phone: 9106155610

Secondary Practice Locations

1638 Owen Dr

Fayetteville, NC 283043424

Phone: 9106155680

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Hannah Park

Physician Assistant

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 29, 2026

Hospitalist (License #2015-02416 in NC)

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Updated Practice Location August 01, 2018

Registered at 1 ATWELL RD, COOPERSTOWN, NY 13326 (Tel: 6075473456)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 01, 2018

Internal Medicine (License #2015-02416 in NC)

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NPI Profile Active July 09, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 09, 2012

Registered at 1 ATWELL RD, COOPERSTOWN, NY 133261301 (Tel: 6075473456)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 09, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 725, COOPERSTOWN, NY 133260725 (Tel: 6075473456)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 09, 2012

Recorded as SANDHYA NAKKALA, MB,BS

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 09, 2012

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 09, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1336404003

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 09, 2012

Last Update: July 29, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 725

Cooperstown, NY 133260725

Phone: 6075473456

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