PARAMOUNT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES – NPI #1003153222
Internal Medicine

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

PARAMOUNT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES is a provider located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1003153222 to PARAMOUNT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES on January 08, 2013. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “PARAMOUNT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is DURGA P. SUNKARA, MD, P.A.. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

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NPI Profile for
DURGA P. SUNKARA, MD, P.A.

NPI Number
1003153222
Enumeration Date

(more than 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
DURGA P. SUNKARA, MD, P.A.
Doing Business As (dba): PARAMOUNT MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Primary location
2918 SAN JACINTO ST
200
HOUSTON, TX 77004-2708
Phone: (281) 598-7000 Fax: (713) 652-3146
Mailing address
4802 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S
150
PASADENA, TX 77505-3968
Phone: (281) 487-3111 Fax: (713) 429-4073
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
DURGA SUNKARA
OFFICE DIRECTOR
Phone: (281) 487-3111
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 TX J8389

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