Prasad S. Garimella, MD
NPI 1770568792ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine· Braselton, GA
Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine (MD) with Gwinnett Pulmonary Group, practicing in Braselton, Georgia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,634,743 for 3,377 claims, against $241,631 paid for services in 2024. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 21 companies reporting payments in 2025, $5,987 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Northside Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1770568792 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 13, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 15, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 15, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine Primary | 207RC0200X | 54144 | GA |
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | 207RP1001X | 54144 | GA |
| Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine | 207RS0012X | 54144 | GA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 54144 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 761 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,898 across 63 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $241,631 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,377 · 5,911 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 645 |
| Total drug cost | $1,634,743 |
| Generic share | 50% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Secondary specialties | Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Gwinnett Pulmonary GroupLawrenceville, GA · 17 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA
- Northside Hospital DuluthDuluth, GA
- Northside Hospital ForsythCumming, GA
- Northside Hospital GwinnettLawrenceville, GA
- Piedmont Eastside Medical CenterSnellville, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$5,987 · 87 payments from 21 companies
- 2024$763.97 · 34 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $2,702 | 5 |
| Pulmonx Corporation | $1,268 | 4 |
| Olympus Corporation of the Americas | $588.48 | 6 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $204.91 | 14 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $188.94 | 14 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$2,830 · 9 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,612 · 76 payments
- Education$1,545 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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