ANTHONY JOSEPH PUTHUMANA MD
NPI 1164955266
Hospitalist in Houston, TX

Active since April 05, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 798-1750(713) 798-4693 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 21, 2022, Apr 7, 2022, Mar 8, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

About Anthony Joseph Puthumana Md NPPES

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

ANTHONY JOSEPH PUTHUMANA MD (NPI 1164955266) is an individual hospitalist provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (T0319) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164955266
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameANTHONY JOSEPH PUTHUMANACredential: MD
Location Address7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10Houston, TX 77030-4202
Mailing Address7200 Cambridge St Fl 10Houston, TX 77030-4202 · (713) 798-1750 · Fax (713) 798-4693
Fax(713) 798-4693
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 21, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 21, 2022
NPI 1164955266 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in TX · T0319
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License T0319 (TX)
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License T0319 (TX)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11 Baylor Plz, Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX 77030-3411 · Phone (713) 798-0104
Location 22727 W Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77025-1669 · Phone (713) 442-0000

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

Anthony Joseph Puthumana 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.

PECOS PAC ID1850784232
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220207002401
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 2

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 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.
30 services16 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Transplant Surgery
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Hospitalist
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner (Critical Care Medicine)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Anthony Puthumana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anthony Puthumana is 1164955266. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2017.

Where is Anthony Puthumana located?

Anthony Puthumana practices at 7200 Cambridge St Fl 10, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 798-1750.

What is Anthony Puthumana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Anthony Puthumana enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anthony Puthumana 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 Anthony Puthumana accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Community Health Choice, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Anthony Puthumana 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anthony Puthumana was last updated on October 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.