Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Viren Premnath Punja, M.D.

Trauma Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Omaha, NE

  • NPI 1144540295
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7710 Mercy RD Ste 2000
Omaha, NE 681242323
(402) 717-4900
fax (402) 717-6064
Mailing address
7261 Mercy RD
Omaha, NE 681242311

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 14, 2019
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0127X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Nebraska #31555 · Pennsylvania #MT196177

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144540295. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
506
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$42,455
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 270 145 $73
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 100 99 $120
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 37 11 $196
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 25 20 $46
76705 Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 21 21 $26
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 21 21 $23
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 17 17 $26
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 15 12 $52

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 9.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$575
Transactions
22
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 8 $311.61
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 4 $84.36
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3 $52.26
Ardelyx, Inc. 2 $35.90
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $21.95
PolyNovo North America LLC 1 $20.92
GENZYME CORPORATION 1 $18.25
Teleflex LLC 1 $15.34
Organon Llc 1 $14.13

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$575

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Viren Premnath Punja's medical specialty?
Dr. Viren Premnath Punja practices Trauma Surgery Physician in Omaha, NE.
Where does Dr. Viren Premnath Punja practice?
Dr. Viren Premnath Punja practices at 7710 Mercy RD Ste 2000, Omaha, NE 681242323. Office phone: 4027174900.
What is Dr. Viren Premnath Punja's NPI?
Dr. Viren Premnath Punja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144540295, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Viren Premnath Punja accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Viren Premnath Punja accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Viren Premnath Punja commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.