ANTHONY JOSEPH PUTHUMANA MD
NPI 1164955266
Hospitalist in Houston, TX
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
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Locations 2
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
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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
5Medicare enrollment records show Anthony Puthumana reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77025
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,649 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fulshear, TX 77441
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,235 clinicians in this Medicare group
Longview, TX 75601
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 334 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mountain View, CA 94040
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 217 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 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.
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.
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 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Anthony Puthumana's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Anthony Puthumana reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX), Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLC (Houston, TX), Memorial Hermann Medical Group (Fulshear, TX), North Texas Physician Services, PLLC (Longview, TX) and Quantum Bay Area Hospitalist Medical Group Inc (Mountain View, CA). 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 Anthony Puthumana's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Anthony Puthumana accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, 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 4 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.