DR. GOPINATH S SUNIL MD
NPI 1710937545
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Chico, CA

NPI Status: Active since May 11, 2006

Contact Information

680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA
ZIP 95926
Phone: (530) 342-4395
Fax: (530) 894-2325

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About GOPINATH SUNIL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gopinath Sunil, an internist established in Chico, California with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710937545 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X with license number C155513 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1710937545
Provider Name
DR. GOPINATH S SUNIL MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
680 COHASSET RD CHICO, CA 95926
Location Phone
(530) 342-4395
Location Fax
(530) 894-2325
Mailing Address
680 COHASSET RD CHICO, CA 95926
Mailing Phone
(530) 342-4395
Mailing Fax
(530) 894-2325
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-11-2006
Last Update Date
08-13-2020
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An internist like Gopinath Sunil is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 419 SW 15th St
    Ocala, FL 34471
    (352) 414-7999
  • 1000 Sutter St
    Yuba City, CA 95991
    (530) 673-9420

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

Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Taxonomy Code
207RE0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
C155513
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

C155513 (CA)
2207RE0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

ME 83396 (FL)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Gopinath Sunil 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

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips (HCPCS:A4253)

    14 DME suppliers used 40 Medicare Claims 152 Services Paid

  • DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)

    Lancets, per box of 100 (HCPCS:A4259)

    6 DME suppliers used 15 Medicare Claims 24 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin (HCPCS:E0784)

    2 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 14 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service (HCPCS:K0553)

    7 DME suppliers used 197 Medicare Claims 197 Services Paid

  • DME-Other DME (DE017N)

    Receiver (monitor), dedicated, for use with therapeutic glucose continuous monitor system (HCPCS:K0554)

    2 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 20 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument

A blood glucose test uses a handheld device to measure the amount of sugar in your blood. A small prick on your finger allows a drop of blood to be placed on a test strip, which is then read by the device. This helps monitor and manage diabetes effectively.

This service was performed 202 times for 117 patients

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 95926 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

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

  • Average New Patient Price $133.94
  • Minimum New Patient Price $58.87
  • Maximum New Patient Price $176.6
  • Average New Patient Copayment $33.48
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.71
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $44.15

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $103.36
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $19.28
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $144.6
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $25.84
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.82
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $36.15

* 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.

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocolsYesN/A
Use decision support and standardized treatment protocols to manage workflow in the team to meet patient needs.

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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 1710937545, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
5
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1710937545.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
680 COHASSET RD
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Internal Medicine
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Family Medicine
680 COHASSET RD
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Family Medicine
680 COHASSET RD
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Social Worker (Clinical)
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Family Medicine
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Family Medicine
680 COHASSET RD
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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CHICO, CA 95926
Orthopaedic Surgery
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Physician Assistant (Medical)
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Internal Medicine
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Family Medicine
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Nurse Practitioner
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Pediatrics
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926
Physician Assistant
680 COHASSET RD
CHICO, CA 95926

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710937545, enumerated as an "individual" on May 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 680 COHASSET RD CHICO, CA 95926 and the phone number is (530) 342-4395.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.