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Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD

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Specializes in: Sleep Medicine and Adult Critical Care

1400 River Place
Braselton, GA 30517

(770) 219-6000

Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD is a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA specializing in sleep medicine and adult critical care.

Office Locations

1400 River Place
Braselton, GA 30517

(770) 219-6000

(770) 219-6021

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631 Professional Drive Suite 350
Lawrenceville, GA 30046

(770) 995-0630

(770) 995-1555

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In The News

“Dr. Prasad Garimella's 48-year-old younger brother died of coronavirus in India.”—"Indian American doctors pitch in with free telehealth advice during India's Covid-19 crisis", CNN, May 2021

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

biopsy

bronchoscopy

bronchoscopy with biopsy

prothrombin time test

transbronchial biopsy

transbronchial needle aspiration

By Affordability:

coagulation tests

diagnostic bronchoscopy

minor procedures

prothrombin time test

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD performed more biopsy, bronchoscopy, bronchoscopy with biopsy, prothrombin time (PT) test, transbronchial biopsy, and transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for coagulation (blood clotting) tests, diagnostic bronchoscopy, minor procedures, and prothrombin time (PT) test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

diagnostic endoscopy

endoscopy

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for diagnostic endoscopy, and endoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures

pulmonary function test

sleep study

By Affordability:

bronchoalveolar lavage

bronchoscopy

chronic care

diagnostic procedures

minimally invasive procedures

percutaneous procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures, pulmonary function test (PFT), and sleep study procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), bronchoscopy, chronic care, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, and percutaneous procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	87
bronchoscopy	34
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	689
hospital care	1186
inpatient care	1186
lab tests	69
minimally invasive procedures	14
preventive care	19
pulmonary testing	241
sleep study	159
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13
vaccines	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	50
catheterization	21
doctor visit	671
hospital care	1182
inpatient care	1182
lab tests	59
preventive care	35
pulmonary testing	175
sleep study	105
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15
vaccines	35

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	483

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	667
Black	131
Hispanic	0
Asian	44
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	351
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	108
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	43
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	48
breathing treatment	15
catheterization	16
doctor visit	595
hospital care	1156
inpatient care	1156
lab tests	57
preventive care	14
pulmonary testing	168
sleep study	104
vaccines	14

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	419
Female	534

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	729
Black	126
Hispanic	38
Asian	46
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	405
From 75 to 84	266
85 and over	142
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	42
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	61
breathing treatment	56
catheterization	16
doctor visit	793
hospital care	721
inpatient care	721
lab tests	86
pulmonary testing	175
sleep study	98

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	820
Female	1006

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1380
Black	254
Hispanic	80
Asian	78
Other	34
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	764
From 75 to 84	564
85 and over	232
Less than 65	266

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	43
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	45
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	68
breathing treatment	60
doctor visit	795
hospital care	292
inpatient care	292
lab tests	90
preventive care	13
pulmonary testing	208
sleep study	118
vaccines	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	349
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	539
Black	110
Hispanic	28
Asian	36
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	329
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	84
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	56
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	44
breathing treatment	58
bronchoscopy	13
doctor visit	653
hospital care	226
inpatient care	226
lab tests	43
minimally invasive procedures	13
pulmonary testing	161
sleep study	95

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	83
Hispanic	16
Asian	33
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	56
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	85
breathing treatment	40
bronchoscopy	28
doctor visit	607
hospital care	263
inpatient care	263
lab tests	27
minimally invasive procedures	15
preventive care	12
pulmonary testing	122
sleep study	170
vaccines	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	309
Female	366

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	477
Black	103
Hispanic	31
Asian	43
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	200
85 and over	62
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	47
breathing treatment	81
bronchoscopy	52
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	662
hospital care	289
inpatient care	289
lab tests	31
minimally invasive procedures	36
pulmonary testing	138
sleep study	120

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	330
Female	350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	487
Black	107
Hispanic	35
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	70
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	46
aspiration	17
bronchoscopy	86
diagnostic procedures	39
doctor visit	678
hospital care	238
inpatient care	238
lab tests	25
minimally invasive procedures	66
minor procedures	17
pulmonary testing	158
sleep study	112

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	299
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	429
Black	113
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	279
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	62
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2021 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	37
aspiration	14
bronchoscopy	84
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	746
hospital care	146
inpatient care	146
lab tests	45
minimally invasive procedures	65
minor procedures	14
pulmonary testing	158
sleep study	129

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	478
Female	557

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	720
Black	160
Hispanic	48
Asian	66
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	511
From 75 to 84	350
85 and over	91
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2022 were pulmonary testing, hospital care, inpatient care and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	36
bronchoscopy	52
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	873
hospital care	140
inpatient care	140
lab tests	50
minimally invasive procedures	36
pulmonary testing	184
sleep study	118

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	98
Hispanic	29
Asian	44
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	70
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	51
aspiration	16
bronchoscopy	86
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	887
hospital care	336
inpatient care	336
lab tests	23
minimally invasive procedures	46
minor procedures	16
pulmonary testing	228
sleep study	132

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	359
Female	384

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	531
Black	106
Hispanic	39
Asian	43
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	93
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA during 2024 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	38
aspiration	36
bronchoscopy	123
chronic care	178
diagnostic procedures	76
doctor visit	942
hospital care	434
inpatient care	434
lab tests	30
minimally invasive procedures	76
minor procedures	36
pulmonary testing	306
sleep study	140

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	373
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	93
Hispanic	0
Asian	52
Other	41
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	338
From 75 to 84	302
85 and over	85
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	40
Dementia	9
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated as a sleep medicine doctor in Braselton, GA were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and chronic care.

airway management	53
aspiration	20
bronchoscopy	62
catheterization	16
chronic care	178
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	737
hospital care	508
inpatient care	508
lab tests	48
minimally invasive procedures	40
minor procedures	20
preventive care	18
pulmonary testing	186
sleep study	123
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	14
vaccines	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD.

**Gender**
Male	363
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	114
Asian / Pacific Islander	39
Non-Hispanic White	568
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	28
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	249
85 and over	88
Less than 65	95
65 to 74	345

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	26
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Cancer	15
Dementia	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Prasad S. Garimella, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$8,056 Da Vinci Surgical System $8,056
Veran Medical Technologies, Inc.	$1,961 Spin $1,961
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$1,477 Endoscopy Products $626	SINGLE USE SUCTION VALVE (Sterile) $480	Single Use Guide Sheath Kit $371
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$839 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $315	NUCALA $162	BREO $134	ANORO ELLIPTA $62	ANORO $47	Other $119
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$785 OFEV $419	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $84	STIOLTO $63	Spiriva $12	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $10	Other $196
Other	$4,882 ACTHAR $461	Arikayce $417	DUPIXENT $348	TEZSPIRE $303	Monarch Platform $278	Other $3,077

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,166
Education	$6,230
Travel and Lodging	$4,603

Biography

Dr. Prasad Garimella is an adult critical care, sleep medicine, and adult pulmonology specialist in Lawrenceville, GA, Braselton, GA, and Duluth, GA. Dr. Garimella (or staff) speaks the following languages: Telugu and Hindi. Dr. Garimella is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. His medical residency was performed at Weiss Memorial Hospital. Dr. Garimella has received a 4.5 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He usually honors Anthem, Blue California, and Viant, in addition to other insurance carriers. According to Piedmont Healthcare, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Lawrenceville, GA.