APPALA SUMAN KUMAR PEELA MD
NPI 1336671320
Family Medicine in Lumberton, NC

Active since March 30, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD, LUMBERTON, NC 28358(910) 738-2662(910) 738-3730 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 12, 2024, Nov 5, 2020, Jun 17, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Appala Suman Kumar Peela Md NPPES

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

APPALA SUMAN KUMAR PEELA MD (NPI 1336671320) is an individual family medicine provider in Lumberton, North Carolina, licensed in Arkansas (E-18129) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336671320
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameAPPALA SUMAN KUMAR PEELACredential: MD
Location Address730 OAKRIDGE BLVDLumberton, NC 28358-2324
Mailing Address4301 W Markham St # 783Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 · (501) 686-8000 · Fax (501) 526-5148
Fax(910) 738-3730
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 12, 2024
✔ NPI 1336671320 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AR · E-18129✔ Licensed in NC · 2020-02569
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.
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD, Lumberton, NC 28358

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1300 W 27th StLumberton, NC 28358-3075 · Phone (910) 671-5000
Location 21601 W 40th AvePine Bluff, AR 71603-6069 · Phone (870) 541-6000 · Fax (870) 541-6034

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

Appala Suman Kumar Peela 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 ID9638456528
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240725004425
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

9

Medicare enrollment records show Appala Peela reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Practice
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD
Lumberton, NC 28358
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 122 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
300 W 27TH ST
Lumberton, NC 28358
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 86 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
900 S 3RD ST
Mc Gehee, AR 71654
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 81 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
778 SCOGIN DR
Monticello, AR 71655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 126 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
1601 W 40TH AVE
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
110 N CLIFTON ST STE 3
Fordyce, AR 71742
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1306826029 (Arkansas)
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
201 N CLIFTON ST
Fordyce, AR 71742
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 125 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
201 N CLIFTON ST
Fordyce, AR 71742
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 121 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2001 S MAIN ST
Hope, AR 71801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 26 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 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.

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.
196 services99 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
79 services76 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
39 services23 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
26 services26 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.
23 services22 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.
20 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28358 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$21.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$119.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD
LUMBERTON, NC 28358
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD
LUMBERTON, NC 28358
Family Medicine
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD
LUMBERTON, NC 28358
Family Medicine
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD
LUMBERTON, NC 28358
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD
LUMBERTON, NC 28358
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD
LUMBERTON, NC 28358
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD
LUMBERTON, NC 28358
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
730 OAKRIDGE BLVD
LUMBERTON, NC 28358

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 Appala Peela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Appala Peela is 1336671320. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2017.

Where is Appala Peela located?

Appala Peela practices at 730 Oakridge Blvd, Lumberton, NC 28358. The listed phone number is (910) 738-2662.

What is Appala Peela's specialty?

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

Is Appala Peela enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Appala Peela 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 Appala Peela's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Appala Peela reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Southeastern Regional Physician Services (Lumberton, NC), Robeson Hospitalist Group PLLC (Lumberton, NC), Ess Of Mcgehee LLC (Mc Gehee, AR), Monticello Ess LLC (Monticello, AR), University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences (Pine Bluff, AR) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Appala Peela's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Appala Peela accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare, Health Advantage and Octave list Appala Peela 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 Appala Peela was last updated on July 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.