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JAMES CHOUNRAMANY MD
NPI 1982109716
Internal Medicine in Milwaukee, WI

Active since March 25, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226(414) 955-4578 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 19, 2019, Mar 25, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About James Chounramany Md NPPES

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

JAMES CHOUNRAMANY MD (NPI 1982109716) is an individual internal medicine provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (72166-20) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982109716
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES CHOUNRAMANYCredential: MD
Location Address8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RDMilwaukee, WI 53226-3548
Mailing Address8701 W Watertown Plank RdMilwaukee, WI 53226-3548
Phone(414) 955-4578
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1982109716 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 72166-20
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 ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD, Milwaukee, WI 53226
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.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

James Chounramany 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 ID9931539525
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240522000684
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 9

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.
234 services126 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
185 services83 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
90 services89 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.
89 services86 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.
37 services37 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.
35 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi

Acute Care Hospitals · Des Moines, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160082
Location1200 Pleasant StreetDes Moines, IA 50309 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grinnell Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Grinnell, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160147
Location210 Fourth AvenueGrinnell, IA 50112 · Poweshiek County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53226 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
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.41 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

DR. JAMES VAUGHAN M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Milwaukee County (414) 456-8296
DR. JACLYN VANDERWAL MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Milwaukee County (414) 955-1833
DR. KEONA CHILDS M.D.
Emergency Medicine
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD, MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN AFFILIATED HOSPITALS
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Milwaukee County (414) 955-4575
SAMIH THALJI
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Milwaukee County (414) 955-4575
JAMES BENJAMIN MORONEY MD
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Milwaukee County (414) 456-6800
JORDAN ROBERT HANRAHAN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Milwaukee County (414) 955-4582
VERONICA QUINTERN PUJOL MD
Internal Medicine
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Milwaukee County (414) 955-8218
SARAH J LECAPITAINE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
8701 W WATERTOWN PLANK RD
WAUWATOSA, WI 53226
Milwaukee County (414) 955-8296

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 James Chounramany's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Chounramany is 1982109716. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2018.

Where is James Chounramany located?

James Chounramany practices at 8701 W Watertown Plank Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226. The listed phone number is (414) 955-4578.

What is James Chounramany's specialty?

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

Is James Chounramany enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Chounramany 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 James Chounramany accept?

Health plans from Medica list James Chounramany 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 James Chounramany affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Chounramany is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi and Grinnell Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Chounramany was last updated on November 19, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.