MS. POOJA NOWLAKHA DPM
NPI 1710395488
Podiatrist in Sugar Land, TX

Q: What is Pooja Nowlakha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pooja Nowlakha is 1710395488. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2014.

Q: What is Pooja Nowlakha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pooja Nowlakha was last updated on November 13, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 25, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3511 TOWN CENTER BLVD S STE 101, SUGAR LAND, TX 77479(281) 565-0738 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Ms. Pooja Nowlakha Dpm NPPES

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

MS. POOJA NOWLAKHA DPM (NPI 1710395488) is an individual podiatrist in Sugar Land, Texas, licensed in Texas (2301) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710395488

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy213E00000X

Provider Legal NameMS. POOJA NOWLAKHACredential: DPM

Location Address3511 TOWN CENTER BLVD S STE 101Sugar Land, TX 77479

Mailing Address3511 Town Center Blvd S Ste 101Sugar Land, TX 77479-1464 · (281) 565-0738

Phone(281) 565-0738

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 2018

✔ NPI 1710395488 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213E00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · 2301✔ Licensed in TX · T36-2014

Definition

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Also ListedPodiatrist · Primary Podiatric MedicineTaxonomy 213EP1101X · License T36-2014 (TX)

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0103X · License T36-2014 (TX)

3511 TOWN CENTER BLVD S STE 101, Sugar Land, TX 77479

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17501 Fannin St Ste 600Houston, TX 77054-1938 · Phone (713) 375-7761

Other Identifiers 1

OtherT36- 2014TX · Temporary State Board License

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

Ms. Pooja Nowlakha Dpm 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 ID6103185020

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180122001382

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 14

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

219 services103 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

197 services179 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

179 services80 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.

129 services72 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

107 services102 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

60 services60 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

54 services18 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

47 services26 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

44 services14 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

31 services21 patients

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.

30 services20 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

14 services11 patients

Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93923

This procedure involves using sound waves to produce images of your arm and leg arteries. It helps identify blockages or abnormalities that could lead to conditions like stroke or peripheral artery disease. It's non-invasive and painless.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450820

Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77479 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

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

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers13 claims26 services$61.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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 Pooja Nowlakha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pooja Nowlakha is 1710395488. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2014.

Where is Pooja Nowlakha located?

Pooja Nowlakha practices at 3511 Town Center Blvd S Ste 101, Sugar Land, TX 77479. The listed phone number is (281) 565-0738.

What is Pooja Nowlakha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

Is Pooja Nowlakha enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Pooja Nowlakha 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 Pooja Nowlakha 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 Pooja Nowlakha 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 Pooja Nowlakha affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Pooja Nowlakha is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pooja Nowlakha was last updated on November 13, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.