Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: Surgical Oncology) · Bakersfield, CA

  • NPI 1609043207
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3838 San Dimas St Ste B231
Bakersfield, CA 933011494
(661) 665-0505
fax (661) 665-7844
Mailing address
3400 Data Dr
Rancho Cordova, CA 956707956

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 18, 2023
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A118130

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609043207. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
93
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$12,335
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 27 27 $178
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 24 19 $95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 22 22 $117
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 20 20 $134

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in Bakersfield Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 36. This provider delivers 2.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$5,448
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 9 $5,448.25

By nature of payment

Education
$4,000
Travel and Lodging
$1,448

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
29
Patients
28
Total drug cost
$159
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 17 17 $122
Tramadol Hcl Generic 12 11 $38

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi's medical specialty?
Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi practices Surgery Physician in Bakersfield, CA.
Where does Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi practice?
Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi practices at 3838 San Dimas St Ste B231, Bakersfield, CA 933011494. Office phone: 6616650505.
What is Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi's NPI?
Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609043207, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Amudhan Pugalenthi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.