Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Praveen Chava, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Family Medicine Physician · Portales, NM

  • NPI 1922380708
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
42121 US Hwy 70
Portales, NM 881309347
(575) 356-6652
fax (575) 359-6827
Mailing address
Po Box 299
Portales, NM 881300299

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 11, 2013
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New Mexico #MD2013-0397 · Texas #N8280

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922380708. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
83
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$9,590
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 26 17 $115
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 25 23 $111
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 20 19 $168
G0179 Physician or allowed practitioner 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 a 12 11 $39

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 20. This provider delivers 4.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,908
Patients
1,001
Total drug cost
$149,739
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 576 124 $7,810
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 393 113 $5,530
Furosemide Generic 350 72 $2,401
Lisinopril Generic 350 94 $3,488
Gabapentin Generic 324 80 $6,527
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 261 70 $2,382
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 216 56 $5,746
Potassium Chloride Generic 201 56 $3,311
Sertraline Hcl Generic 187 48 $1,594
Metformin Hcl Generic 186 48 $1,443

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Praveen Chava's medical specialty?
Dr. Praveen Chava practices Family Medicine Physician in Portales, NM.
Where does Dr. Praveen Chava practice?
Dr. Praveen Chava practices at 42121 US Hwy 70, Portales, NM 881309347. Office phone: 5753566652.
What is Dr. Praveen Chava's NPI?
Dr. Praveen Chava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922380708, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Praveen Chava accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Praveen Chava accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Praveen Chava commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.