SUNITHA VANGALA M.D
NPI 1659703221
Hospitalist in Scranton, PA

Active since August 05, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1800 MULBERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18510(570) 703-7351 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Sunitha Vangala M.d NPPES

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

SUNITHA VANGALA M.D (NPI 1659703221) is an individual hospitalist provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD458856) and active in the NPI registry since August 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Scranton.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659703221
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameSUNITHA VANGALACredential: M.D
Location Address1800 MULBERRY STScranton, PA 18510
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 271-6144 · Fax (570) 271-6578
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 2019
NPI 1659703221 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD458856
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MT205069 (PA)
1800 MULBERRY ST, Scranton, PA 18510

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1501 Madison AveScranton, PA 18510-2401 · Phone (570) 343-2383 ext. 2081

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

Sunitha Vangala 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 ID2567763410
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161005001150
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 4

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 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.
353 services136 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.
89 services88 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.
87 services40 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.
33 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Geisinger-Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390001
Location1822 Mulberry StreetScranton, PA 18510 · Lackawanna County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18510 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$14.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers24 claims24 services$62.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$34.47 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.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1800 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1800 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
1800 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Dietitian, Registered
1800 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1800 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Surgery
1800 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1800 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510
Nurse Practitioner
1800 MULBERRY ST
SCRANTON, PA 18510

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 Sunitha Vangala's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sunitha Vangala is 1659703221. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2013.

Where is Sunitha Vangala located?

Sunitha Vangala practices at 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510. The listed phone number is (570) 703-7351.

What is Sunitha Vangala's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Sunitha Vangala enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sunitha Vangala 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 Sunitha Vangala accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Sunitha Vangala 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 Sunitha Vangala affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sunitha Vangala is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sunitha Vangala was last updated on November 6, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.