KULOTHUNGAN GUNASEKARAN MBBS
NPI 1295171866
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Yuma, AZ

Q: What is Kulothungan Gunasekaran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kulothungan Gunasekaran is 1295171866. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2013.

Q: What is Kulothungan Gunasekaran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Active since May 22, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.37/100

CMS Quality Rating

2851 S AVENUE B BLDG 20, YUMA, AZ 85364(928) 336-2434(928) 336-2435 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2024, Aug 15, 2024, Jun 21, 2021 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Kulothungan Gunasekaran Mbbs NPPES

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

KULOTHUNGAN GUNASEKARAN MBBS (NPI 1295171866) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Yuma, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (62710) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Peterson Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295171866

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X

Provider Legal NameKULOTHUNGAN GUNASEKARANCredential: MBBS

Location Address2851 S AVENUE B BLDG 20Yuma, AZ 85364-7726

Mailing Address2400 S Avenue AYuma, AZ 85364-7170 · (928) 344-2000

Phone(928) 336-2434

Fax(928) 336-2435

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateMay 22, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 20248 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2024

✔ NPI 1295171866 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0200X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 62710

Definition

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License 62710 (AZ)

2851 S AVENUE B BLDG 20, Yuma, AZ 85364

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1267 Grant StBridgeport, CT 06610 · Phone (203) 337-8518

Location 247111 Monroe StIndio, CA 92201-6739 · Phone (760) 347-6191 · Fax (760) 775-8017

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.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

Kulothungan Gunasekaran Mbbs 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 ID2062644784

PECOS Enrollment IDI20231128001006

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 16

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.

114 services87 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.

104 services104 patients

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

102 services69 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

94 services40 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060

This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.

61 services61 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

60 services60 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 94726

This test, called spirometry, measures lung capacity using sensors. You breathe into a mouthpiece attached to a device that records the amount and rate of air you inhale and exhale. It helps diagnose and monitor lung conditions.

59 services59 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

58 services48 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

49 services41 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

39 services37 patients

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

29 services29 patients

Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624

This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.

28 services28 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.

23 services16 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

16 services16 patients

Exam of lung airways and sampling of lymph nodes using an endoscope and ultrasound guidance, 1-2 lymph nodes 31652

This procedure involves a special tube with a camera (endoscope) entering your lung airways. Guided by ultrasound, it collects samples from 1-2 lymph nodes. This helps doctors understand and diagnose potential issues in your lungs.

13 services13 patients

Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010

This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Peterson Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kerrville, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450007

Location551 Hill Country DriveKerrville, TX 78028 · Kerr County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85364 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

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.00 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

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.

82.37/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

83.57

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.66

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 17

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604