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DR. MUGILAN POONGKUNRAN
NPI 1992169858
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in New Orleans, LA

Active since April 07, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115(504) 894-2700(504) 842-3157 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 21, 2021, May 25, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Mugilan Poongkunran NPPES

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

DR. MUGILAN POONGKUNRAN (NPI 1992169858) is an individual neurology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (328458) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and maintains a secondary practice location in New Orleans.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992169858
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. MUGILAN POONGKUNRAN
Location Address2820 NAPOLEON AVENew Orleans, LA 70115-6969
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-4000
Phone(504) 894-2700
Fax(504) 842-3157
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 21, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 21, 2021
✔ NPI 1992169858 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 328458
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Vascular NeurologyTaxonomy 2084V0102X · License 328458 (LA)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, New Orleans, LA 70115
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · Phone (347) 896-3626

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, HMO Louisiana.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. Mugilan Poongkunran 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 ID8325334873
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211028000250
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.

Telehealth consultation, critical care, initial , physicians typically spend 60 minutes communicating with the patient and providers via telehealth G0508
A telehealth consultation for critical care is a virtual meeting with a physician, typically lasting 60 minutes. Here, the doctor assesses your health condition, provides guidance, and communicates with other care providers, all through digital platforms. It's a safe, convenient way to receive critical care.
67 services65 patients
Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 50 minutes communicating with the patient via telehealth G0426
A Telehealth consultation is a virtual medical appointment. In an emergency department or initial inpatient scenario, a healthcare professional interacts with you through a secured video call for about 50 minutes. It allows you to receive care without physically being in the hospital.
25 services25 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.
24 services24 patients
Telehealth consultation, emergency department or initial inpatient, typically 70 minutes or more communicating with the patient via telehealth G0427
A Telehealth consultation is a virtual visit where you can discuss your health concerns with a healthcare provider from the comfort of your home. In this process, which typically lasts 70 minutes or more, the provider can assess, diagnose, and offer treatment options for your condition using communication technology.
15 services15 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.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Slidell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Slidell, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190040
Location1001 Gause BlvdSlidell, LA 70458 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Tammany Parish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190045
Location1202 S Tyler StreetCovington, LA 70433 · St. Tammany County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

Acute Care Hospitals · Baton Rouge, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190202
Location17000 Medical Center DrBaton Rouge, LA 70816 · E. Baton Rouge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Acute Care Hospitals · Kenner, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190274
Location180 West Esplanade AvenueKenner, LA 70065 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70115 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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 DESPORTE LILLY M.D.
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE 720
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 896-8670
DR. MAGED NABIL AZIZ GUIRGUIS M.D.
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE #950
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 842-5300
DR. HAROLD A FUSELIER MD
Urology
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE 890
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 412-1366
DR. D. ALLEN BROWN, LLC
Internal Medicine
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE 990
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 897-2661
KIM EDWARD LEBLANC PHD
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE 890
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 412-1366
OCHSNER CLINIC LLC
Internal Medicine
2820 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 842-5300
DR. DAVID ALLEN BROWN MD
Internal Medicine
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, STE 990
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 897-2661
DAVID MARK BORNE MD
Internal Medicine
2820 NAPOLEON AVE, SUITE 890
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish (504) 412-1366

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 Mugilan Poongkunran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mugilan Poongkunran is 1992169858. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2016.

Where is Mugilan Poongkunran located?

Mugilan Poongkunran practices at 2820 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115. The listed phone number is (504) 894-2700.

What is Mugilan Poongkunran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Mugilan Poongkunran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mugilan Poongkunran 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 Mugilan Poongkunran accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and HMO Louisiana list Mugilan Poongkunran 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 Mugilan Poongkunran affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mugilan Poongkunran is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, Slidell Memorial Hospital, St Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge and Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mugilan Poongkunran was last updated on October 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.