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Active NPI 1619955572 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Arunkumar Thunga , MD

Anesthesiology • Palm Springs, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Arunkumar Thunga, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Palm Springs, CA. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1997, Dr. Thunga delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR.

Dr. Thunga is affiliated with Coachella Valley Anesthesia A Professional Corporation and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1150 N Indian Canyon Dr

Palm Springs, CA 922624872

Telephone 7603236511
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Palm Springs, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
29 Yrs +3.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.0 Yrs
State Avg: 27.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
12 Specialists

Practicing in Palm Springs, CA (7879 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
96.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Thunga (29 Years) 29 Yrs
Palm Springs Specialty Average (26.0 Years) 26.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
12 12 $868.00 $33.53

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-01-27
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License CA A102783

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License KS 04-30630

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
200260020A (KS)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Coachella Valley Anesthesia A Professional Corporation

420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 933012237

Phone: 6613244647

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

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Physician Assistant

NPI 1043762958

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Kourosh Amani

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NPI 1053289777

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 27, 2020

Recorded as ARUNKUMAR THUNGA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 27, 2020

Anesthesiology (License #A102783 in CA)

NPI Profile Active October 01, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 01, 2010

Registered at 1150 N INDIAN CANYON DR, PALM SPRINGS, CA 922624872 (Tel: 7603236511)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 01, 2010

Registered at 10 COMMERCE DR, NEW ROCHELLE, NY 108015253 (Tel: 9146373530)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 01, 2010

Recorded as ARUN THUNGA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 01, 2010

Anesthesiology (License #A102783 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619955572
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 02, 2006
Last Update: January 27, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

10 Commerce Dr

New Rochelle, NY 108015253

Phone: 9146373530

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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