Mrs Neelima Puppala, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Plains, GA

Mrs Neelima Puppala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Plains, Georgia. She graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia Pc and her current practice location is 107 Main St, Plains, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (229) 824-7757.

Mrs Neelima Puppala is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 056869) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1558352062.

Contact Information

Mrs Neelima Puppala, MD
107 Main St,
Plains, GA 31780-5570
(229) 824-7757
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMrs Neelima Puppala
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience27 Years
Location107 Main St, Plains, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Neelima Puppala graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558352062
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/03/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830116573
  • Enrollment ID: I20051101000419

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Neelima Puppala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558352062NPI-NPPES
056869OtherGALICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 056869 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Coliseum Medical Centers, Llc, DbaMacon, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cogent Healthcare Of Georgia Pc2961483607255

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mrs Neelima Puppala allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCogent Healthcare Of Georgia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609827823
PECOS PAC ID: 2961483607
Enrollment ID: O20040527000856

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Mrs Neelima Puppala is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mrs Neelima Puppala, MD
1052 Ashford Chase Ct,
Macon, GA 31210-8026

Ph: (478) 279-1988
Mrs Neelima Puppala, MD
107 Main St,
Plains, GA 31780-5570

Ph: (229) 824-7757

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Plains, GA


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