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Dr. Darcy Lea Puls, MD
NPI1790942951PAC ID2860663937
- Medicare services, 2024
- 5,655
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 418
- Part D claims, 2024
- 12,623
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 2040 Hutton Rd, Kansas City, KS 66109
- Practice phone
- Call (913) 432-2080
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Sunflower Medical Group PA
Kansas City, Kansas
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Dr. Darcy Lea Puls is an internist in Kansas City, Kansas
Dr. Puls practices at Sunflower Medical Group PA in Kansas City, Kansas.
Dr. Puls' NPI, 1790942951, was assigned on May 16, 2008. Dr. Puls graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 2008. Dr. Puls holds Kansas license 0435136.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1790942951NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2860663937
- NPI enumeration date
- May 16, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (913) 432-2080
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Darcy Lea Puls practices at Sunflower Medical Group PA in Kansas City, Kansas
Dr. Puls' primary practice is Sunflower Medical Group PA, at 2040 Hutton Rd, Kansas City, KS 66109 in Wyandotte County. The practice phone is (913) 432-2080.
- Sunflower Medical Group PA2040 Hutton Rd, Kansas City, KS 66109 · Wyandotte CountyPhone(913) 432-2080
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Darcy Lea Puls is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Puls' primary practice is Sunflower Medical Group PA in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Puls is also affiliated with The University of Kansas Hospital. The medical group on file is Select Physical Therapy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puls to 3 more hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 2 home health agencies, each named with a free account.
Sunflower Medical Group PAPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Darcy Lea Puls' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Puls practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Sunflower Medical Group PA | Available with a free account |
| +9 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Darcy Lea Puls is one of 866 internists in Kansas
Internal medicine is Dr. Puls' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Puls is licensed in Kansas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, KansasPrimary
Internists near Dr. Puls
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Darcy Lea Puls billed Medicare for 5,655 services in 2024
CMS data shows 5,655 Medicare services from Dr. Puls across 38 procedure codes in 2024, for 418 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $184,939 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 20245,655
Medicare patients418
Paid by Medicare$184,939
Procedure codes38
Dr. Puls' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2,6492024: 2,5573%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1,2972024: 1,1759%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8532024: 9086%
- Other services
- 2023: 4492024: 51916%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3702024: 3398%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1622024: 12722%
- Imaging
- 2023: 352024: 3014%
Dr. Puls compared with the Kansas median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Puls
- Kansas median
- Medicare services
- 5,655vs 6818.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 418vs 25365% above
- Part D claims
- 11,961vs 17966.8 times
Medians across 820 internists in Kansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Puls' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Darcy Lea Puls treated 418 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 418 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Puls in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 218 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Puls' median patient age at 63, with 70% women.
Medicare patients, 2024418
Average age74
Average risk score1.16
Also on Medicaid3%
Dr. Puls' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Puls' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women29069%
- Men12831%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Puls' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Chronic kidney disease23%
- Mood disorders20%
- Atrial fibrillation19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Puls' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women70%
- Men29%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Darcy Lea Puls wrote 12,623 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Puls wrote 12,623 Medicare Part D claims for 690 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11,961 of them, across 174 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,065,676 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11,934 claims across 173 drugs.
Part D claims, 202412,623
Drugs named by CMS174
Total drug cost$1.1M
Part D patients690
Dr. Puls' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic10,800 claims86%
- Brand-name1,686 claims13%
- Other137 claims1%
Dr. Puls' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Puls' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%419 of 12,623 claims
- Antibiotics2%285 of 12,623 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%25 of 12,623 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 11,9342024: 11,961No change
Drugs named by CMS: 174 in 2024, 173 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Darcy Lea Puls takes part in Medicare
Dr. Puls accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Darcy Lea Puls has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Puls in 2011. Dr. Puls' most frequent co-author is Lynn Nisbet Fitzgibbons, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Puls' most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Puls
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Dr. Darcy Lea Puls received $1,112 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 67 general payments to Dr. Puls from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $311.
General payments to Dr. Puls by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Puls the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Darcy Lea Puls graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal)
Dr. Puls graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 2008.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Darcy Lea Puls's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Darcy Lea Puls' NPI number?
Dr. Darcy Lea Puls' NPI number is 1790942951. It was assigned on May 16, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Darcy Lea Puls?
Dr. Darcy Lea Puls is an internist in Kansas City, Kansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Darcy Lea Puls practice?
Dr. Puls practices at 2040 Hutton Rd, Kansas City, KS 66109. Dr. Puls' primary practice is Sunflower Medical Group PA in Kansas City, Kansas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puls to 3 hospitals, 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 2 home health agencies.
What is Dr. Darcy Lea Puls' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Puls is (913) 432-2080.
What is Dr. Darcy Lea Puls' medical license number?
Dr. Puls holds Kansas license 0435136.
Which hospitals is Dr. Darcy Lea Puls affiliated with?
Dr. Puls is affiliated with The University of Kansas Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Puls to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Darcy Lea Puls part of?
Dr. Puls is linked to Select Physical Therapy. Dmand AI links Dr. Puls to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Darcy Lea Puls accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Puls billed Medicare for 5,655 services in 2024, and Dr. Puls accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Darcy Lea Puls see?
CMS counts 418 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Puls in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Darcy Lea Puls bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Puls' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0897), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).
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Where did Dr. Darcy Lea Puls go to medical school?
Dr. Puls graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/Wich/Sal) in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Darcy Lea Puls prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Puls' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Darcy Lea Puls received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,112 in general payments to Dr. Puls from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Darcy Lea Puls been practicing?
Dr. Puls graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
Does Dr. Darcy Lea Puls do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Puls.
Who does Dr. Darcy Lea Puls publish with?
Dr. Puls' most frequent co-authors are Lynn Nisbet Fitzgibbons, MD (1 shared paper).
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