Physician Profile

Karunakara Paturu, M.D.

Unclaimed Profile

At a glance

About Dr. Paturu

Based in Austin, TX, Karunakara Paturu, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Karunakara provided 1,021 services to 309 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes. NPI 1417027343 identifies this record in the national registry.

Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.

Education & Training

School Other Graduated: 1980

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

TX licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. M8242As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1417027343Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

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 kind of doctor is Karunakara Paturu?

Karunakara Paturu is an internist in Austin, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Karunakara Paturu's address?

Karunakara Paturu is listed at 7000 N Mo Pac Expy Ste 420, Austin, TX 78731. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Karunakara Paturu?

The number on file is (512) 482-0045. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Karunakara Paturu?

Karunakara Paturu's National Provider Identifier is 1417027343. 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 Karunakara Paturu train?

Karunakara Paturu attended Other, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Karunakara Paturu have?

Karunakara Paturu has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Karunakara Paturu perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Karunakara Paturu 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

Is Karunakara Paturu's profile verified?

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

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