Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sailaja Puttagunta, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Waterbury, CT

  • NPI 1306969282
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
56 Franklin St
Waterbury, CT 067061221
(203) 709-6000
Mailing address
39 Buell Hill RD
Killingworth, CT 064191315

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 17, 2014
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Connecticut #036200
Medicaid
CT #001362003

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1306969282. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
30
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$3,199
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 15 15 $135
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 15 12 $78

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Waterbury Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 67. This provider delivers 0.4× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Sailaja Puttagunta's medical specialty?
Dr. Sailaja Puttagunta practices Infectious Disease Physician in Waterbury, CT.
Where does Dr. Sailaja Puttagunta practice?
Dr. Sailaja Puttagunta practices at 56 Franklin St, Waterbury, CT 067061221. Office phone: 2037096000.
What is Dr. Sailaja Puttagunta's NPI?
Dr. Sailaja Puttagunta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306969282, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sailaja Puttagunta accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sailaja Puttagunta accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sailaja Puttagunta commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.