DR. HIREN SAMPATRAJ POKHARNA M.D.
NPI 1114172376
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Memphis, TN

Active since December 01, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209, MEMPHIS, TN 38120(901) 681-0778(901) 821-9987 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Hiren Sampatraj Pokharna M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. HIREN SAMPATRAJ POKHARNA M.D. (NPI 1114172376) is an individual infectious disease provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000047094) and active in the NPI registry since December 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114172376
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. HIREN SAMPATRAJ POKHARNACredential: M.D.
Location Address6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209Memphis, TN 38120-2112
Mailing Address6027 Walnut Grove RdMemphis, TN 38120-2145 · (901) 681-0778 · Fax (901) 821-9987
Fax(901) 821-9987
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateDecember 1, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 24, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 24, 2023
NPI 1114172376 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in TN · MD0000047094
Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Also ListedGeneral Acute Care HospitalTaxonomy 282N00000X
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209, Memphis, TN 38120

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid004773706MS

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Hiren Sampatraj Pokharna M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5294903993
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110725000459, I20110726000331
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
3,310 services651 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
571 services546 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
276 services174 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
108 services108 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
93 services67 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
68 services49 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto

Acute Care Hospitals · Southaven, MS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number250141
Location7601 Southcrest ParkwaySouthaven, MS 38671 · De Soto County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440048
Location6019 Walnut Grove RoadMemphis, TN 38120 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440131
Location1995 Highway 51 SCovington, TN 38019 · Tipton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38120 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.23
Promoting Interoperability91
Improvement Activities40
Cost84.36

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4034
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier12 claims290 services$2.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier12 claims4,453 services$0.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Practitioner
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6029 WALNUT GROVE RD STE 209
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Hiren Pokharna's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hiren Pokharna is 1114172376. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2008.

Where is Hiren Pokharna located?

Hiren Pokharna practices at 6029 Walnut Grove Rd Ste 209, Memphis, TN 38120. The listed phone number is (901) 681-0778.

What is Hiren Pokharna's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Hiren Pokharna enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hiren Pokharna is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Hiren Pokharna accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Health Advantage, Octave and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and 1 other insurer list Hiren Pokharna as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Hiren Pokharna affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hiren Pokharna is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto, Baptist Memorial Hospital and Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hiren Pokharna was last updated on January 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.