DR. SAMUEL N PUVENDRAN MD
NPI 1982920328
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in West Seneca, NY

Active since April 09, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1026 UNION RD, WEST SENECA, NY 14224(716) 712-1030(716) 651-9855 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 5, 2021, Oct 9, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Samuel N Puvendran Md NPPES

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

DR. SAMUEL N PUVENDRAN MD (NPI 1982920328) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in West Seneca, New York, licensed in New York (256609) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Buffalo, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982920328
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. SAMUEL N PUVENDRANCredential: MD
Location Address1026 UNION RDWest Seneca, NY 14224-3445
Mailing Address2875 Union Rd, Suite 8Cheektowaga, NY 14227-1470 · (716) 206-1550 · Fax (716) 651-9855
Fax(716) 651-9855
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 5, 2021
NPI 1982920328 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License Licensed in NY · 256609
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 256609 (NY)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 256609 (NY)
1026 UNION RD, West Seneca, NY 14224

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1Elm and Carlton StreetsBuffalo, NY 14263-0001 · Phone (716) 845-2300

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. Samuel N Puvendran 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 ID2961710728
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150929001512
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 5

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 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.
41 services23 patients
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.
18 services16 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
17 services11 patients
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.
15 services11 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14224 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

Family Medicine
1026 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Physician Assistant
1026 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Physician Assistant
1026 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Dietitian, Registered
1026 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Pharmacist
1026 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Physician Assistant
1026 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Internal Medicine
1026 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1026 UNION RD
WEST SENECA, NY 14224

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 Samuel Puvendran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Puvendran is 1982920328. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2010.

Where is Samuel Puvendran located?

Samuel Puvendran practices at 1026 Union Rd, West Seneca, NY 14224. The listed phone number is (716) 712-1030.

What is Samuel Puvendran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Samuel Puvendran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel Puvendran 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Puvendran was last updated on February 5, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.