DR. RAMANA KUMAR PUPPALA M.D.
NPI 1669409629
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Greenville, AL

NPI Status: Active since June 27, 2006

Contact Information

300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL
ZIP 36037
Phone: (334) 382-1015
Fax: (334) 382-1039

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Gynecology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About RAMANA PUPPALA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ramana Puppala, a women's health care provider established in Greenville, Alabama with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669409629 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VG0400X with license number 70896 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1669409629
Provider Name
DR. RAMANA KUMAR PUPPALA M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
300 N COLLEGE ST GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Location Phone
(334) 382-1015
Location Fax
(334) 382-1039
Mailing Address
300 N COLLEGE ST GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Mailing Phone
(334) 382-1015
Mailing Fax
(334) 382-1039
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-27-2006
Last Update Date
01-05-2022
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Women's health care providers like Ramana Puppala treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207VG0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
70896
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207VG0400XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology
Gynecology

036110928 (IL)
2207VG0400XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology
Gynecology

29509 (AL)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1669409629 / 112701MEDICAID (05)AL 
036110928MEDICAID (05)IL 
510-48849OTHER (01)ALBCBS

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Ramana Puppala is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 36037 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $122.31
  • Minimum New Patient Price $52.65
  • Maximum New Patient Price $161.63
  • Average New Patient Copayment $30.57
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.16
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $40.4

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $66.08
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $16.56
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $131.65
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $16.52
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.14
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $32.91

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1669409629, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 24 = 71

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1669409629.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 16 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Nurse Practitioner
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Physical Therapist (Electrophysiology, Clinical)
300 N COLLEGE ST, SUITE 2-B
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Internal Medicine
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Surgery
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Orthopaedic Surgery
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
General Practice
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Family Medicine
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Surgery
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Physician Assistant (Medical)
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037
Pediatrics
300 N COLLEGE ST
GREENVILLE, AL 36037

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669409629, enumerated as an "individual" on June 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 300 N COLLEGE ST GREENVILLE, AL 36037 and the phone number is (334) 382-1015.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VG0400X and a focus in Gynecology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.