Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Bharat Puchakayala, MD
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1497918627
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 81.3 / 100 · 2023
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1740 W 27Th St Ste 100
Houston, TX 770081435
(713) 500-7375 - Mailing address
-
6431 Fannin St Ste 4.156
Houston, TX 770301501
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 30, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #S3047
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497918627. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
223
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$31,333
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 43 | 21 | $122 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 37 | 37 | $130 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 30 | 30 | $185 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 27 | 20 | $96 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 22 | 22 | $154 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 18 | 18 | $169 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 17 | 17 | $173 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 15 | 14 | $129 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 14 | 13 | $129 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 86 peers in this city , average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$350
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | 1 | $145.90 | |
| Pulmonx Corporation | 1 | $91.69 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $82.19 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $30.68 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
197
Patients
135
Total drug cost
$9,089
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 49 | 30 | $645 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 42 | 21 | $670 |
| Sutab (Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulf) | Brand | 25 | 24 | $4,239 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) | Brand | 22 | 22 | $1,715 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 19 | 14 | $203 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 16 | 12 | $907 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) | Brand | 12 | 12 | $198 |
| Hydrocortisone | Generic | 12 | 0 | $511 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Bharat Puchakayala's medical specialty?
Dr. Bharat Puchakayala practices Gastroenterology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Bharat Puchakayala practice?
Dr. Bharat Puchakayala practices at 1740 W 27Th St Ste 100, Houston, TX 770081435. Office phone: 7135007375.
What is Dr. Bharat Puchakayala's NPI?
Dr. Bharat Puchakayala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497918627, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bharat Puchakayala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bharat Puchakayala accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bharat Puchakayala commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.