AJITH KUMAR PURAM MD
NPI 1356621916
Internal Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Q: What is Ajith Puram's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ajith Puram is 1356621916. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 26, 2011.

Q: What is Ajith Puram's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ajith Puram was last updated on July 15, 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.

Active since August 26, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2001 VAIL AVE, CHARLOTTE, NC 28207(704) 304-6070 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2024, May 4, 2023, Mar 9, 2023 and 47 more (50 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Ajith Kumar Puram Md NPPES

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

AJITH KUMAR PURAM MD (NPI 1356621916) is an individual internal medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2014-01796) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356621916

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameAJITH KUMAR PURAMCredential: MD

Location Address2001 VAIL AVECharlotte, NC 28207-1248

Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305

Phone(704) 304-6070

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateAugust 26, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 202450 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1356621916 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2014-01796

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X · License 2014-01796 (NC)

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 2014-01796 (NC)

2001 VAIL AVE, Charlotte, NC 28207

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203-5812 · Phone (704) 355-0720

Location 28800 N Tryon StCharlotte, NC 28262-3300 · Phone (704) 863-6241

Location 3920 Church St N, Suite 255Concord, NC 28025-2927 · Phone (704) 403-1331

Location 410628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210-8407 · Phone (704) 667-7070

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

Ajith Kumar Puram 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 ID2163687161

PECOS Enrollment IDI20141219002151

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 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.

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.

310 services142 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.

296 services96 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.

98 services94 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Atrium Health Pineville

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340098

Location10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340113

Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28207 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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 3

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$47.07 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

3 suppliers23 claims23 services$12.40 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

4 suppliers24 claims24 services$56.64 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.

LESLIE KAY RUFFING ADCOCK MD

Family Medicine

2001 VAIL AVE, STE 400
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-7000

TAYLOR DEREK JOHNSON MD

Anesthesiology

2001 VAIL AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-5000

JENNIFER J CLINE PT

Physical Therapist

2001 VAIL AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 379-5837

VISHALAKSHI KALYANA SUNDARAM MD

Family Medicine

2001 VAIL AVE, STE 400
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-7000

KRYSTENE LYNN HELGESON PA

Physician Assistant

2001 VAIL AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-6070

ESTHER REBECCA LANDIS HAYES MD

Family Medicine

2001 VAIL AVE, STE 400
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-7000

SHENA S PATEL PT

Physical Therapist

2001 VAIL AVE
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 379-5632

DUPAL PATEL MD

Family Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)

2001 VAIL AVE, STE 400
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

Mecklenburg County (704) 304-7000

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 Ajith Puram's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ajith Puram is 1356621916. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 26, 2011.

Where is Ajith Puram located?

Ajith Puram practices at 2001 Vail Ave, Charlotte, NC 28207. The listed phone number is (704) 304-6070.

What is Ajith Puram's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Ajith Puram enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ajith Puram 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 Ajith Puram affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ajith Puram is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville and Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ajith Puram was last updated on July 15, 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.