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SUNKARU TOURAY M.D.
NPI 1518220896
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Carlsbad, NM

Active since June 21, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2410 W PIERCE ST, CARLSBAD, NM 88220(575) 885-0766 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 15, 2020, Mar 30, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Sunkaru Touray M.d. NPPES

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

SUNKARU TOURAY M.D. (NPI 1518220896) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Carlsbad, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2018-0177) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518220896
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameSUNKARU TOURAYCredential: M.D.
Location Address2410 W PIERCE STCarlsbad, NM 88220-3512
Mailing AddressPecos Valley Pulmonology Clinic, 2410 W. Pierce StreetCarlsbad, NM 88220-0002 · (575) 885-0766
Phone(575) 885-0766
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 21, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2020
✔ NPI 1518220896 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in NM · MD2018-0177
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License MD2018-0177 (NM)
2410 W PIERCE ST, Carlsbad, NM 88220
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Sunkaru Touray 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 ID3072745082
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180712001647, I20210526002079, I20240627003762, I20240711001364, I20250403002633
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 6

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
330 services115 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.
142 services88 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.
32 services28 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
16 services16 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
15 services14 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.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Joseph Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewiston, ID
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number130003
Location415 Sixth StreetLewiston, ID 83501 · Nez Perce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Cruces, NM
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number320018
Location2450 South Telshor BlvdLas Cruces, NM 88011 · Dona Ana County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450862
Location17200 St Luke's WayThe Woodlands, TX 77384 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88220 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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 15

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
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$37.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers15 claims15 services$103.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers11 claims23 services$43.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers17 claims17 services$17.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers21 claims126 services$2.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$12.70 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 4

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

DAVID ROBILLARD MD
Surgery
2410 W PIERCE ST
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Eddy County (505) 885-0766
RICHARD SAUL DIAZ TUSHMAN MD
Urology
2410 W PIERCE ST
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Eddy County (575) 887-7281
MS. BARBARA SPARKS R.N.
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2410 W PIERCE ST
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Eddy County (505) 885-0766
DR. DAVID F FRAN MD
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
2410 W PIERCE ST
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
Eddy County (575) 885-0766

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 Sunkaru Touray's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sunkaru Touray is 1518220896. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2012.

Where is Sunkaru Touray located?

Sunkaru Touray practices at 2410 W Pierce St, Carlsbad, NM 88220. The listed phone number is (575) 885-0766.

What is Sunkaru Touray's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Sunkaru Touray enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sunkaru Touray 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 Sunkaru Touray accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Sunkaru Touray 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 Sunkaru Touray affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sunkaru Touray is affiliated with St Joseph Regional Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center and St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sunkaru Touray was last updated on September 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.