C. RAO PUNUKOLLU MD – NPI #1912014549
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

C. PUNUKOLLU is a physician located in MOUNT PLEASANT, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1912014549 to C. PUNUKOLLU on August 23, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. He is also known by his other name CHANDRASEKHARA. PUNUKOLLU. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology

The NPI profile was last updated on Feb 07, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for C. PUNUKOLLU below.

NPI Profile for
CHANDRASEKHARA. R. PUNUKOLLU

NPI Number
1912014549
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CHANDRASEKHARA. R. PUNUKOLLU
Professional Name: C. RAO PUNUKOLLU
Credentials
MD
Primary location
508 S CHURCH ST STE 100
MOUNT PLEASANT, PA 15666-1702
Phone: (724) 547-7212 Fax: (724) 547-7278
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 07, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for C. PUNUKOLLU

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidPA0012140750004
medicaidPA0012140750009
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
207RG0100X
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary)		 PA MD041732L

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
EH GASTROENTEROLOGY DIRECT EMAIL ADDRESS
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
508 S CHURCH ST STE 100,
MOUNT PLEASANT, PA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
C. PUNUKOLLU is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EXCELA HEALTH - FRICK HOSPITAL
      508 SOUTH CHURCH STREET
      MOUNT PLEASANT, PA 15666
    • EXCELA HEALTH LATROBE HOSPITAL
      ONE MELLON WAY
      LATROBE, PA 15650
    • EXCELA HEALTH WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      532 WEST PITTSBURGH STREET
      GREENSBURG, PA 15601

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