Dr Punam Chauhan, MD - Medicare in Altoona, PA

Dr Punam Chauhan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 221 27th Ave, Altoona, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (646) 651-7519.

Dr Punam Chauhan is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD441298) 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 1659673457.

Contact Information

Dr Punam Chauhan, MD
221 27th Ave,
Altoona, PA 16601-3632
(646) 651-7519
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Punam Chauhan
GenderFemale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location221 27th Ave, Altoona, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Dr Punam Chauhan attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659673457
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2010
  • Last Update Date: 04/27/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Punam Chauhan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659673457NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology MD441298 (Pennsylvania)Primary

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. Dr Punam Chauhan 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
Dr Punam Chauhan, MD
221 27th Ave,
Altoona, PA 16601-3632

Ph: (646) 651-7519
Dr Punam Chauhan, MD
221 27th Ave,
Altoona, PA 16601-3632

Ph: (646) 651-7519

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