MICHAEL PUNSONI M.D.
NPI 1215298187
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Providence, RI

Active since June 06, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
593 EDDY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903(401) 444-5057(401) 444-8514 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 25, 2026, Jan 17, 2022, Jun 14, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Michael Punsoni M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL PUNSONI M.D. (NPI 1215298187) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD14908) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Omaha.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215298187
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL PUNSONICredential: M.D.
Location Address593 EDDY STProvidence, RI 02903-4923
Mailing Address593 Eddy StProvidence, RI 02903-4923 · (401) 444-5057 · Fax (401) 444-8514
Fax(401) 444-8514
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 25, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 25, 2026
✔ NPI 1215298187 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses✔ Licensed in RI · MD14908✔ Licensed in NE · 29344
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedPathology · NeuropathologyTaxonomy 207ZN0500X · License MD14908 (RI)
593 EDDY ST, Providence, RI 02903

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1Emile 42nd StOmaha, NE 68198-3135 · Phone (102) 559-4186 · Fax (402) 559-6018

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

Michael Punsoni 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 ID6204053747
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220120002102
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Punsoni reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Practice
593 EDDY ST
Providence, RI 02903
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 1,372 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
593 EDDY ST
Providence, RI 02903
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 358 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
164 SUMMIT AVE
Providence, RI 02906
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 93 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR
Omaha, NE 68198
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
  • 2,154 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.

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
67 services16 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
42 services24 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
21 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipTribal
CMS Certification Number410007
Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02903 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
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.10 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

Anesthesiology
593 EDDY ST, APC 6
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Surgery
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
General Acute Care Hospital
593 EDDY ST, MAIN 4
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Physician Assistant
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

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 Michael Punsoni's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Punsoni is 1215298187. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2012.

Where is Michael Punsoni located?

Michael Punsoni practices at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903. The listed phone number is (401) 444-5057.

What is Michael Punsoni's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Michael Punsoni enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Punsoni 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 Michael Punsoni's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Punsoni reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Lifespan Physician Group, Inc. (Providence, RI), Rhode Island Hospital (Providence, RI), The Miriam Hospital (Providence, RI) and Unmc Physicians (Omaha, NE). 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 Michael Punsoni's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Punsoni accept?

Health plans from Medica list Michael Punsoni 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 Michael Punsoni affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Punsoni is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Punsoni was last updated on March 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.