DR. APARNA BALA SUNDARAM MD
NPI 1871756288
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in San Francisco, CA

Active since July 07, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1550 4TH STREET, RM 545, BOX 2922, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 514-4275 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Aparna Bala Sundaram Md NPPES

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

DR. APARNA BALA SUNDARAM MD (NPI 1871756288) is an individual critical care medicine provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A108543) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871756288
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. APARNA BALA SUNDARAMCredential: MD
Location Address1550 4TH STREET, RM 545, BOX 2922San Francisco, CA 94143
Mailing Address1550 4th Street, Rm 545, Box 2922San Francisco, CA 94143 · (415) 514-4275
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 2017
✔ NPI 1871756288 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A108543
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License AN524039453704 (IL)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License A108543 (CA)
1550 4TH STREET, San Francisco, CA 94143

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Aparna Bala Sundaram 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 ID3577726769
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120525000583
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Aparna Sundaram reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1600 DIVISADERO ST
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
505 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 723 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
58 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94143 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

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 Aparna Sundaram's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aparna Sundaram is 1871756288. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2008.

Where is Aparna Sundaram located?

Aparna Sundaram practices at 1550 4th Street Rm 545, Box 2922, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 514-4275.

What is Aparna Sundaram's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Aparna Sundaram enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aparna Sundaram 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Aparna Sundaram's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Aparna Sundaram reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Regents Of The University Of California (San Francisco, CA), University Anesthesia Medical Group (San Francisco, CA), University Of California San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) and Ucsf Medical Group Business Services (San Francisco, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Aparna Sundaram's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aparna Sundaram was last updated on January 11, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.