DR. POONGUZHALI PICHAIMUTHU M.D.
NPI 1659567501
Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Active since September 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6431 SACKETT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149(267) 448-4908(267) 297-3950 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Poonguzhali Pichaimuthu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. POONGUZHALI PICHAIMUTHU M.D. (NPI 1659567501) is an individual internal medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD431326) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659567501
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. POONGUZHALI PICHAIMUTHUCredential: M.D.
Location Address6431 SACKETT STPhiladelphia, PA 19149
Mailing Address6431 Sackett StPhiladelphia, PA 19149 · (267) 448-4908 · Fax (267) 297-3950
Fax(267) 297-3950
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateSeptember 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 2022
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 4, 2022
NPI 1659567501 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD431326
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.
6431 SACKETT ST, Philadelphia, PA 19149

Other Identifiers 2

Other116921PA · Medicare
Medicaid102067342PA

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

Dr. Poonguzhali Pichaimuthu 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 ID8628164142
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071015000373
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19149 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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 10

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

Internal Medicine
6431 SACKETT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Family Medicine
6431 SACKETT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
6431 SACKETT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Specialist
6431 SACKETT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6431 SACKETT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Nurse Practitioner
6431 SACKETT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6431 SACKETT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149
Family Medicine
6431 SACKETT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19149

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 Poonguzhali Pichaimuthu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Poonguzhali Pichaimuthu is 1659567501. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 24, 2007.

Where is Poonguzhali Pichaimuthu located?

Poonguzhali Pichaimuthu practices at 6431 Sackett St, Philadelphia, PA 19149. The listed phone number is (267) 448-4908.

What is Poonguzhali Pichaimuthu's specialty?

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

Is Poonguzhali Pichaimuthu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Poonguzhali Pichaimuthu 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Poonguzhali Pichaimuthu was last updated on February 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.