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LYNN PUANA M.D.
NPI 1427222660
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Hilo, HI

Active since April 18, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
32 ULULANI ST, HILO, HI 96720(808) 934-9675(808) 934-9676 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Lynn Puana M.d. NPPES

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

LYNN PUANA M.D. (NPI 1427222660) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in Hilo, Hawaii, licensed in Hawaii (12739) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427222660
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X
Provider Legal NameLYNN PUANACredential: M.D.
Location Address32 ULULANI STHilo, HI 96720-2933
Mailing Address8 Cherry Hills DrEnglewood, CO 80113-4812 · (808) 315-1922
Phone(808) 934-9675
Fax(808) 934-9676
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1427222660 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208VP0014X
License✔ Licensed in HI · 12739
Definition
Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.
32 ULULANI ST, Hilo, HI 96720
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMSA.Insurance ›

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

Lynn Puana 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 ID4486716776
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081220000000
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.
278 services96 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
273 services40 patients
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211
This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.
181 services90 patients
Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2250
Midazolam hydrochloride is a medication injected to help you relax or sleep before surgery or certain medical procedures. It works by calming the brain and nerves. It's given in small doses, measured in milligrams (mg).
124 services32 patients
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493
This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.
23 services21 patients
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494
This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.
23 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96720 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
$136.68 typical visit price
range $60.53 – $180.05
Typical copayment $34.17 (range $15.13 – $45.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.65 typical visit price
range $20.09 – $147.56
Typical copayment $26.41 (range $5.02 – $36.89)
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 4

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

JANELLE LINN TODD-HESSE DNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
32 ULULANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 934-9675
BRENDA LEE ORCUTT DNP, APRN, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
32 ULULANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 934-9675
BIG ISLAND PAIN CENTER INC.
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
32 ULULANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 934-9675
MANAS K GHOSH MD
Specialist
32 ULULANI ST
HILO, HI 96720
Hawaii County (808) 961-5569

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 Lynn Puana's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lynn Puana is 1427222660. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2008.

Where is Lynn Puana located?

Lynn Puana practices at 32 Ululani St, Hilo, HI 96720. The listed phone number is (808) 934-9675.

What is Lynn Puana's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Is Lynn Puana enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lynn Puana 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 Lynn Puana accept?

Health plans from HMSA list Lynn Puana 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 Lynn Puana was last updated on January 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.