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DR. NAKECHAND R POORAN MD
NPI 1841258449
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Gainesville, FL

Active since May 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, UNIVERISY OF FLORIDA, GAINESVILLE, FL 32610(352) 273-9472(352) 627-9002 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 26, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Nakechand R Pooran Md NPPES

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

DR. NAKECHAND R POORAN MD (NPI 1841258449) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Gainesville, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME120153) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841258449
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. NAKECHAND R POORANCredential: MD
Location AddressDIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, UNIVERISY OF FLORIDAGainesville, FL 32610-0214
Mailing AddressDivision Of Gastroenterology And Hepatology, Univerisy Of Florida, Po Box 100214Gainesville, FL 32610-0214 · (352) 273-9472 · Fax (352) 627-9002
Phone(352) 273-9472
Fax(352) 627-9002
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 26, 2015
✔ NPI 1841258449 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME120153
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
DIVISION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY, Gainesville, FL 32610
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicare UPINH96791
Medicaid0274470NJ
Medicaid1841258449FL
Medicaid1013961860001PA
Medicare PINIA568ZFL
Medicare PIN228571B89NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).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

Dr. Nakechand R Pooran 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 ID1153229620
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150115001682
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Uf Health Shands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100113
Location1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610 · Alachua County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32610 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.54
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.74

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 Nakechand Pooran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nakechand Pooran is 1841258449. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.

Where is Nakechand Pooran located?

Nakechand Pooran practices at Division Of Gastroenterology And Hepatology Univerisy Of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610. The listed phone number is (352) 273-9472.

What is Nakechand Pooran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Nakechand Pooran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nakechand Pooran 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 Nakechand Pooran accept?

Health plans from AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Nakechand Pooran 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 Nakechand Pooran affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nakechand Pooran is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nakechand Pooran was last updated on January 26, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.