DR. SAMEER KUMAR GUNUKULA MBBS MD
NPI 1740509587
Internal Medicine in Albuquerque, NM

Active since May 19, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 724-6124 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 29, 2026, Sep 29, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Sameer Kumar Gunukula Mbbs Md NPPES

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

DR. SAMEER KUMAR GUNUKULA MBBS MD (NPI 1740509587) is an individual internal medicine provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2024-0045) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740509587
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAMEER KUMAR GUNUKULACredential: MBBS MD
Location Address1100 CENTRAL AVE SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106-4930
Mailing Address1100 Central Ave SeAlbuquerque, NM 87106-4934 · (505) 724-6145 · Fax (505) 724-6125
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 29, 2026
NPI 1740509587 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in NM · MD2024-0045 Licensed in NY · 271887 Licensed in MO · 2016020761
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.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 2016020761 (MO)
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

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. Sameer Kumar Gunukula Mbbs Md 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 ID4284860230
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240327000666
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 3

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.
206 services72 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.
50 services50 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
45 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320021
Location1100 Central Avenue SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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 20

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

Physician Assistant
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Pediatrics
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, PMG PEDIATRIC URGENT CARE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Emergency Medicine
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Physician Assistant
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Community Health Worker
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, PALLIATIVE CARE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

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 Sameer Gunukula's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sameer Gunukula is 1740509587. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2010.

Where is Sameer Gunukula located?

Sameer Gunukula practices at 1100 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 724-6124.

What is Sameer Gunukula's specialty?

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

Is Sameer Gunukula enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sameer Gunukula 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.

Is Sameer Gunukula affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sameer Gunukula is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sameer Gunukula was last updated on January 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.