Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Zola Nlandu, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Athens, GA

  • NPI 1821451873
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1199 Prince Avenue
Athens, GA 30606
(706) 475-5076
fax (706) 475-6676
Additional location
1270 Prince Ave Ste 301
Athens, GA 306062783
(177) 067-0724
Mailing address
5400 Laurel Springs Pkwy Ste 1404
Suwanee, GA 300246098

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 2, 2021
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #89398

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821451873. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,577
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$172,818
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 847 314 $76
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 380 333 $166
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 107 68 $112
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99 77 $125
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 60 24 $201
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 34 34 $161
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 21 20 $73
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 17 16 $48
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 12 12 $124

In context: peer comparison

Among 48 peers in this city , average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$128
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3 $55.50
Melinta Therapeutics, LLC 2 $38.80
Insmed, Inc. 1 $33.51

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$128

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
804
Patients
198
Total drug cost
$547,664
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium) Brand 150 43 $8,266
Daptomycin Generic 133 40 $159,859
Ertapenem (Ertapenem Sodium) Brand 88 44 $44,663
Cefepime Hcl Generic 70 26 $21,698
Cefazolin Sodium Generic 60 14 $2,564
Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) Brand 55 0 $225,741
Ampicillin Sodium Generic 49 0 $7,850
Meropenem Generic 31 0 $8,888
Cephalexin Generic 29 0 $731
Piperacillin-Tazobactam (Piperacillin Sodium/Tazobactam) Brand 28 11 $6,832

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Zola Nlandu's medical specialty?
Dr. Zola Nlandu practices Internal Medicine Physician in Athens, GA.
Where does Dr. Zola Nlandu practice?
Dr. Zola Nlandu practices at 1199 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA 30606. Office phone: 7064755076.
What is Dr. Zola Nlandu's NPI?
Dr. Zola Nlandu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821451873, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Zola Nlandu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Zola Nlandu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Zola Nlandu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.