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Active NPI 1407167927 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Premala Chelliah , MD

Anesthesiology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Premala Chelliah, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. Chelliah delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6720 BERTNER AVE.

Dr. Chelliah is affiliated with Baylor College Of Medicine and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6720 Bertner Ave

Houston, TX 77030

Telephone 8323553152
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Loma Linda University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs -2.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.6 Yrs
State Avg: 24.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1164 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (4818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
90.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chelliah (19 Years) 19 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (21.6 Years) 21.6 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
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
12 12 $222.00 $45.13
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
12 11 $1280.00 $98.80

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License TX Q6311

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NY 257911

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MD D0073552

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Baylor College Of Medicine

6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 770302604

Baylor College Of Medicine

7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 770304202

Baylor College Of Medicine

6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 770302604

Phone: 7137981000

Baylor College Of Medicine

1919 Old Spanish Trl, Houston, TX 770542003

Secondary Practice Locations

3120 Southwest Fwy Ste 360

Houston, TX 770984511

Phone: 7132274600

3120 Southwest Fwy Ste 360

Houston, TX 770984511

Phone: 7132274600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 11, 2019

Registered at 6720 BERTNER AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77030 (Tel: 8323553152)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 11, 2019

Registered at 1 BAYLOR PLAZA, MS: BCM120, HOUSTON, TX 77030 (Tel: 7137987356)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 11, 2019

Anesthesiology (License #257911 in NY)

NPI Profile Active December 16, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 16, 2016

Registered at 3120 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 360, HOUSTON, TX 770984511 (Tel: 7132274600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 16, 2016

Registered at 2145 W MAIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 770983316 (Tel: 7322590142)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 16, 2016

Recorded as PREMALA CHELLIAH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 16, 2016

Anesthesiology (License #Q6311 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 30, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1407167927
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 30, 2010
Last Update: June 11, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1 Baylor Plaza, Ms: Bcm120

Houston, TX 77030

Phone: 7137987356

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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