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JOHN MICHAEL PUNLA
NPI 1356924294
Internal Medicine in Shenandoah, TX

Active since April 29, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9250 PINECROFT DR, SHENANDOAH, TX 77380(713) 897-2300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2024, Jun 18, 2024, Apr 29, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About John Michael Punla NPPES

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

JOHN MICHAEL PUNLA (NPI 1356924294) is an individual internal medicine provider in Shenandoah, Texas, licensed in Texas (U9062) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356924294
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN MICHAEL PUNLA
Location Address9250 PINECROFT DRShenandoah, TX 77380-3218
Mailing Address21525 Spring Plaza Dr Apt 6108Spring, TX 77388-1429 · (862) 686-2962
Phone(713) 897-2300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRowan University School Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 29, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2024
✔ NPI 1356924294 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U9062
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 ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
9250 PINECROFT DR, Shenandoah, TX 77380
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 19250 Pinecroft Dr # 2N2101Shenandoah, TX 77380-3218 · Phone (281) 540-8409
Location 222999 US-59 NKingwood, TX 77339 · Phone (281) 348-8000

Accepted Insurance

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

John Michael Punla 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 ID1658771720
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240921000405
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.

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.
91 services43 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.
40 services39 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.
32 services32 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.
30 services17 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77380 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

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.

MRS. RONIA J KHOURI AGACNP-BC, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
9250 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Montgomery County (713) 897-2300
STEPHANIE LYN TACKETT PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
9250 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Montgomery County (713) 303-0252
CHRIS JOSEPH HONG MD
Emergency Medicine
9250 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Montgomery County (713) 897-2300
JEAN HANES ENP
Nurse Practitioner
9250 PINECROFT DR
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380
Montgomery County (281) 364-2300
DR. JESSICA KAY PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
9250 PINECROFT DR, DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACY
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Montgomery County (713) 897-7649
FRANGEL ARIAS SANCHEZ MD
Hospitalist
9250 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Montgomery County (713) 897-2300
MUAAMAR BALDAWI DO
Hospitalist
9250 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Montgomery County (713) 897-2307
YASMIN ALWASH MD
Hospitalist
9250 PINECROFT DR
SHENANDOAH, TX 77380
Montgomery County (713) 897-2307

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 John Michael Punla's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Michael Punla is 1356924294. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2021.

Where is John Michael Punla located?

John Michael Punla practices at 9250 Pinecroft Dr, Shenandoah, TX 77380. The listed phone number is (713) 897-2300.

What is John Michael Punla's specialty?

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

Is John Michael Punla enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Michael Punla 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.

What insurance does John Michael Punla accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list John Michael Punla 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.

Is John Michael Punla affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Michael Punla is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Michael Punla was last updated on September 10, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.