What is Thanuja Puchakayala's specialty?

Thanuja Puchakayala (NPI 1740367259) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in High Point, NC.

Where does Thanuja Puchakayala practice?

Thanuja Puchakayala practices in High Point, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1740367259.

How much does Medicare pay Thanuja Puchakayala?

Thanuja Puchakayala (NPI 1740367259) received approximately $39K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 205 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1740367259

Thanuja PuchakayalaMD

PRACTICEORTHOCAROLINA, PASee all providers at this practice →

Internal MedicineHigh Point, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

301

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

487

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$35K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,554 Internal Medicine providers in NC — below median (cohort median 687).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$4K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Lisinopril16 claims

Vancomycin Hcl11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$90

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$90

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$90

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Thanuja Puchakayala's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 31 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
David Allison Diagnostic Radiology · Fayetteville, NC	116	327
Ali Nasim Diagnostic Radiology · Fayetteville, NC	82	235
Lakshman Rao Internal Medicine · Erwin, NC	62	250
Melanie Sanford Diagnostic Radiology · Greensboro, NC	56	172
BETHEA, BARBARA	52	120
Max Faykus Diagnostic Radiology · Fayetteville, NC	52	144
Richard Roux Diagnostic Radiology · Fayetteville, NC	51	145
Manuel Lopez Hospitalist · Belleville, IL	39	116
John Midgley Internal Medicine · Dunn, NC	38	85
Bruce Distell Diagnostic Radiology · Fayetteville, NC	37	87
BINDER, GEORGE	36	97
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	35	254

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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