JENNIFER PUNNOOSE MD
NPI 1124228622
Hospitalist in Houston, TX
About Jennifer Punnoose Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JENNIFER PUNNOOSE MD (NPI 1124228622) is an individual hospitalist provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (N7741) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and maintains a secondary practice location in San Angelo.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Jennifer Punnoose Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Jennifer Punnoose reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Fulshear, TX 77441
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,235 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cedar Park, TX 78613
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 828 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Antonio, TX 78229
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 681 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77008 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HOUSTON, TX 77008
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 Jennifer Punnoose's NPI number?
The NPI number for Jennifer Punnoose is 1124228622. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2007.
Where is Jennifer Punnoose located?
Jennifer Punnoose practices at 1635 North Loop W, Houston, TX 77008. The listed phone number is (713) 867-2066.
What is Jennifer Punnoose's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Jennifer Punnoose enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Jennifer Punnoose 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Jennifer Punnoose's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jennifer Punnoose reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Memorial Hermann Medical Group (Fulshear, TX), Usacs Integrated Acute Care Services Of Texas, PLLC (Cedar Park, TX) and Hospital Medicine Services Of Tx, PLLC (San Antonio, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Jennifer Punnoose's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Jennifer Punnoose accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit, UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Jennifer Punnoose 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 Jennifer Punnoose affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Jennifer Punnoose is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Jennifer Punnoose was last updated on June 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.