DR. VIREN PREMNATH PUNJA M.D. NPI 1144540295

NPI Details

DR. Viren Premnath Punja, M.D. is a trauma surgery surgery in Omaha, NE with 22 years of experience. The provider is trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency. DR. Viren Premnath Punja, M.D. NPI is 1144540295. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

7710 MERCY RD STE 2000
OMAHA, NE
ZIP 68124-323
Phone: (402) 717-4900
Fax: (402) 717-6064

The NPI 1144540295 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (HCPCS:99291)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
• Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS:76705)
• Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity (HCPCS:76775)
• Ultrasound of heart, follow-up (HCPCS:93308)
• Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36556)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes (HCPCS:99221)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/10/2010 and was last updated on 5/14/2019.

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