SUMIT PERAKATHU M.D.
NPI 1326427782
Family Medicine in Harlingen, TX

Q: What is Sumit Perakathu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sumit Perakathu is 1326427782. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2015.

Q: What is Sumit Perakathu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sumit Perakathu was last updated on July 7, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 19, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2222 BENWOOD ST, HARLINGEN, TX 78550(956) 389-2448(956) 389-2498 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Sumit Perakathu M.d. NPPES

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

SUMIT PERAKATHU M.D. (NPI 1326427782) is an individual family medicine provider in Harlingen, Texas, licensed in Texas (BP10052472) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326427782

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameSUMIT PERAKATHUCredential: M.D.

Location Address2222 BENWOOD STHarlingen, TX 78550-8532

Mailing Address2222 Benwood StHarlingen, TX 78550-8532 · (956) 389-2440 · Fax (956) 389-2439

Phone(956) 389-2448

Fax(956) 389-2498

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateMay 19, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 2015

✔ NPI 1326427782 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · BP10052472

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

2222 BENWOOD ST, Harlingen, TX 78550

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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

Sumit Perakathu 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 ID3476866062

PECOS Enrollment IDI20181003002922

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 5

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 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.

150 services118 patients

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.

80 services63 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

60 services57 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

18 services17 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

18 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450033

Location2101 Pease StHarlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harlingen Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450855

Location5501 South Expressway 77Harlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78550 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers11 claims30 services$15.55 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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