PUNITHA VIJAYAKUMAR MD
NPI 1396713756
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Ann Arbor, MI

Active since March 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, ANN ARBOR, MI 48109(737) 936-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Punitha Vijayakumar Md NPPES

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

PUNITHA VIJAYAKUMAR MD (NPI 1396713756) is an individual neurology provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301072977) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Alma, and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396713756
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NamePUNITHA VIJAYAKUMARCredential: MD
Location Address1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DRAnn Arbor, MI 48109-5000
Mailing Address3621 S State StAnn Arbor, MI 48108-1633 · (734) 647-5299
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateMarch 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 2022
NPPES CertifiedOctober 10, 2022
NPI 1396713756 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in MI · 4301072977
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Accepted 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

Punitha Vijayakumar 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 ID1951370766
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040929000046
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 7

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.
37 services34 patients
Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 50 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth G0426
A Telehealth consultation is a virtual medical appointment. In an emergency department or initial inpatient scenario, a healthcare professional interacts with you through a secured video call for about 50 minutes. It allows you to receive care without physically being in the hospital.
27 services27 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.
23 services21 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.
23 services18 patients
Sleep study in sleep lab (6 years or older) 95810
A sleep study in a sleep lab is a non-invasive overnight test that monitors your body while you sleep. It helps doctors understand your sleep patterns and identify any issues like sleep apnea or insomnia. You'll be connected to equipment that tracks your heart rate, brain waves, breathing, and movements.
16 services16 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Mymichigan Medical Center Alma

Acute Care Hospitals · Alma, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230030
Location300 E Warwick DrAlma, MI 48801 · Gratiot County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena

Acute Care Hospitals · Alpena, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number230036
Location1501 W Chisholm StAlpena, MI 49707 · Alpena County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Michigan Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Ann Arbor, MI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230046
Location1500 E Medical Center Drive, Spc 5474Ann Arbor, MI 48109 · Washtenaw County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48109 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
$134.28 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.35 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $25.58 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%3,127 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
86%761 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Risk Assessment
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a history of falls that had a risk assessment for falls completed within 12 months
100%193 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
24%573 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
88%1,615 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
100%1,563 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
95%827 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
96%573 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
51%573 patients3/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 10

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
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers17 claims17 services$33.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers40 claims40 services$70.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers28 claims58 services$27.67 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers16 claims83 services$14.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers16 claims16 services$43.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
11 suppliers31 claims31 services$15.27 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.

Pathology (Forensic Pathology)
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, 2ND FLOOR UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RECP PATHOLOGY
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109
Pathology (Cytopathology)
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109
Pediatrics
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR, 12TH FLOOR C.S. MOTT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ROOM 525
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109
Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109
Physician Assistant
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR
ANN ARBOR, MI 48109

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 Punitha Vijayakumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Punitha Vijayakumar is 1396713756. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 10, 2006.

Where is Punitha Vijayakumar located?

Punitha Vijayakumar practices at 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. The listed phone number is (737) 936-4000.

What is Punitha Vijayakumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Punitha Vijayakumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Punitha Vijayakumar 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 Punitha Vijayakumar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Punitha Vijayakumar 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 Punitha Vijayakumar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Punitha Vijayakumar is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Alma, Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena and University Of Michigan Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Punitha Vijayakumar was last updated on October 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.