Physician Profile

Ajith K. Puram, MD

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About Dr. Puram

Based in Charlotte, NC, Ajith K. Puram, MD is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Ajith is also listed as specializing in nephrology. According to Medicare claims data, Ajith cared for 332 Medicare patients across 704 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2004

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)
Internal Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

NC license2014-01796
NPI1356621916
NPI issued08/26/2011

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Puram specialize in?

Dr. Puram is an internist in Charlotte, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Puram located?

Dr. Puram is listed at 2001 Vail Ave, Charlotte, NC 28207. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Puram's phone number?

The number on file is (704) 304-6070. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Puram's NPI number?

Dr. Puram's National Provider Identifier is 1356621916. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Puram go to medical school?

Dr. Puram attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Puram been practicing?

Dr. Puram has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Puram do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Puram the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Puram confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Puram. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.