Active NPI 1629030622 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Dragan S Petakov , MD

Internal Medicine • Lowell, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Dragan Petakov, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Lowell, MA. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1990, Dr. Petakov delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 275 VARNUM AVE.

Dr. Petakov is affiliated with Riverside Medical Group Pc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit, hemoglobin a1c level. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

275 Varnum Ave
Ste 201

Lowell, MA 01854

Telephone 9784529700

Fax 9784416075

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Lung Specialists Of Merrimack Facility NPI 1881688323

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Lowell, MA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs +12.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.8 Yrs

State Avg: 29.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

63 Specialists

Practicing in Lowell, MA (7127 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

31.7% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

38.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Petakov (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Lowell Specialty Average (23.8 Years) 23.8 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	440	219	$264.09	$96.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	396	207	$360.61	$138.68
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	115	115	$195.00	$141.53
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	70	52	$45.00	$9.52
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	63	62	$275.00	$191.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$380.00	$181.18
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	46	46	$62.00	$35.30
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	40	18	$93.00	$79.52
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	34	34	$101.03	$81.14
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	27	20	$175.00	$114.39
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	19	11	$80.00	$46.82
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	18	16	$25.00	$3.41
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	18	18	$62.00	$35.30
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use	18	18	$330.83	$291.57
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	16	12	$85.00	$15.62
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	15	15	$344.80	$302.42
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes	15	15	$215.40	$140.96
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	14	13	$75.00	$34.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	455	248	$284.49	$139.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	431	272	$204.61	$97.33
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	85	24	$48.47	$40.91
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	83	83	$195.00	$141.83
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	49	45	$272.43	$194.75
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	46	46	$62.00	$31.47
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	43	31	$33.37	$9.52
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	35	35	$60.00	$58.80
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	22	20	$85.00	$16.11
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	19	17	$175.00	$114.79
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	17	16	$61.18	$57.01
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	15	15	$212.00	$194.75
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	12	11	$25.00	$3.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	759	419	$185.00	$100.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	262	156	$254.00	$142.86
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	86	86	$195.00	$145.86
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	58	55	$62.00	$30.86
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	50	37	$25.00	$9.59
90756 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	38	35	$20.00	$19.65
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	34	32	$125.00	$98.13
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	30	17	$42.67	$39.82
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	26	26	$212.00	$177.38
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	25	25	$85.00	$16.16
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	23	23	$60.00	$58.80
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	19	17	$217.00	$214.26
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	16	16	$306.00	$296.48
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	14	14	$60.00	$57.73
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	12	12	$25.00	$3.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	606	335	$185.00	$102.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	391	203	$254.00	$146.02
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	136	136	$195.00	$151.19
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	38	31	$25.00	$9.71
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	31	30	$62.00	$17.85
90756 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	26	26	$20.00	$20.00
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	24	23	$217.00	$219.78
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	20	20	$85.00	$17.07
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	20	20	$212.00	$183.59
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	15	14	$25.00	$3.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$380.00	$189.24
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	12	12	$125.00	$101.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	803	392	$185.00	$82.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	326	192	$254.00	$121.45
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	60	60	$195.00	$132.38
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	41	41	$62.00	$17.80
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	39	38	$185.00	$83.80
90688 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	32	32	$20.00	$18.57
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	27	23	$25.00	$9.62
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	18	17	$254.00	$116.34
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	17	17	$212.00	$184.97
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	14	14	$125.00	$101.48
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	13	13	$55.00	$55.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	581	335	$185.00	$82.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	372	210	$254.00	$119.73
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	75	73	$53.20	$18.55
90686 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	58	58	$20.00	$18.65
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	50	49	$212.00	$182.38
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	50	39	$25.00	$10.57
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	47	44	$125.00	$100.78
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	41	41	$195.00	$130.69
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	19	19	$25.00	$3.41
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	11	11	$60.00	$54.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	741	379	$185.00	$79.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	406	236	$254.00	$118.03
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	81	56	$25.00	$11.60
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	60	38	$125.00	$99.72
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	54	53	$212.00	$180.50
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	46	46	$195.00	$126.97
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	43	43	$40.00	$21.55
90688 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	43	43	$20.00	$17.48
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	30	23	$93.00	$75.52
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	19	17	$25.00	$3.41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$380.00	$181.36
99315 Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	15	12	$106.00	$79.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	809	384	$185.00	$78.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	486	261	$254.00	$115.10
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	69	47	$25.00	$12.86
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	57	57	$596.00	$121.47
90688 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	49	49	$20.00	$17.48
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	47	28	$40.00	$28.25
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	26	26	$40.00	$26.66
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	25	25	$880.00	$179.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$380.00	$176.83
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	18	12	$212.00	$176.77
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	17	15	$25.00	$3.43
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	12	12	$195.00	$126.21

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License MA 157347

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

0160750 (MA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

0158658 (MA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Shield

J24518 (MA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Riverside Medical Group Pc

275 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA 018542141

Phone: 9784529700

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Physician Assistant

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Nurse Practitioner

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Nurse Practitioner

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Nurse Practitioner

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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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active May 16, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 16, 2008

Registered at 275 VARNUM AVE, STE 201, LOWELL, MA 01854 (Tel: 9784529700)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address May 16, 2008

Registered at 275 VARNUM AVE, STE 201, LOWELL, MA 01854 (Tel: 9784529700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 16, 2008

Recorded as DRAGAN PETAKOV, MD

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 16, 2008

Internal Medicine (License #157347 in MA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1629030622

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 05, 2006

Last Update: May 16, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

275 Varnum Ave, Ste 201

Lowell, MA 01854

Phone: 9784529700

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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