DR. NANDAKUMAR PONNUSAMY MD
NPI 1225268204
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Springfield, MA

Q: What is Nandakumar Ponnusamy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nandakumar Ponnusamy is 1225268204. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2009.

Q: What is Nandakumar Ponnusamy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Active since July 23, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

BAY STATE MEDICAL CTR, 759 CHESTNUT STREET, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199(413) 794-4326 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Nandakumar Ponnusamy Md NPPES

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

DR. NANDAKUMAR PONNUSAMY MD (NPI 1225268204) is an individual pain medicine provider in Springfield, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (257197) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baystate Franklin Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225268204

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameDR. NANDAKUMAR PONNUSAMYCredential: MD

Location AddressBAY STATE MEDICAL CTR, 759 CHESTNUT STREETSpringfield, MA 01199-0001

Mailing Address1350 Main St Ste 1300Springfield, MA 01103-6107 · (413) 794-4326

Phone(413) 794-4326

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 2024

NPPES CertifiedNovember 27, 2024

✔ NPI 1225268204 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 257197

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 257197 (MA)

BAY STATE MEDICAL CTR, Springfield, MA 01199

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nandakumar Ponnusamy 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 ID3173767498

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140113000882

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 12

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

226 services144 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

60 services45 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

56 services39 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

27 services27 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

26 services19 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.

26 services26 patients

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402

Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.

25 services25 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

25 services17 patients

Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214

Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.

22 services22 patients

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.

18 services14 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

15 services11 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

15 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenfield, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220016

Location164 High StreetGreenfield, MA 01301 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baystate Wing Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Palmer, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220030

Location40 Wright StreetPalmer, MA 01069 · Hampden County

Emergency services

Baystate Noble Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Westfield, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220065

Location115 West Silver StreetWestfield, MA 01085 · Hampden County

Emergency services

Baystate Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220077

Location759 Chestnut StreetSpringfield, MA 01199 · Hampden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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 Nandakumar Ponnusamy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nandakumar Ponnusamy is 1225268204. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2009.

Where is Nandakumar Ponnusamy located?

Nandakumar Ponnusamy practices at Bay State Medical Ctr 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199. The listed phone number is (413) 794-4326.

What is Nandakumar Ponnusamy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Nandakumar Ponnusamy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nandakumar Ponnusamy 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.

Is Nandakumar Ponnusamy affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nandakumar Ponnusamy is affiliated with Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Wing Hospital, Baystate Noble Hospital and Baystate Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nandakumar Ponnusamy was last updated on November 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.