Dr. Narayana Rao Pula, MD

  • Elkton, MD
  • General practice physician
NPI1801003488PAC ID8729166764
Medicare services, 2024
1,281
Medicare patients, 2024
440
Part D claims, 2024
6,298
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$1,700
Practice address
106 Bow Street, Elkton, MD 21921
Practice phone
Call (410) 392-7009
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

ChristianaCare Union Hospital

Hospital · Elkton, Maryland

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Dr. Narayana Rao Pula is a general practice physician in Elkton, Maryland

Dr. Pula practices at ChristianaCare Union Hospital in Elkton, Maryland, part of ChristianaCare.

Dr. Pula's NPI, 1801003488, was assigned on May 16, 2007. Dr. Pula holds Maryland license D0065733.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8729166764
NPI enumeration date
May 16, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(410) 392-7009
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Narayana Rao Pula practices at ChristianaCare Union Hospital in Elkton, Maryland

Dr. Pula's primary practice is ChristianaCare Union Hospital, at 106 Bow Street, Elkton, MD 21921 in Cecil County. The practice phone is (410) 392-7009.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Narayana Rao Pula is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Pula's primary practice is ChristianaCare Union Hospital in Elkton, Maryland, part of ChristianaCare. Dr. Pula is also affiliated with Christiana Hospital. The medical group on file is ChristianaCare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pula to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Narayana Rao Pula's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pula practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
ChristianaCare Union HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Narayana Rao Pula is one of 154 general practice physicians in Maryland

General practice is Dr. Pula's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Pula is licensed in Maryland.

Specialties and state licenses

  • General practice, MarylandPrimaryLicense D0065733 · taxonomy 208D00000X

General practice physicians near Dr. Pula

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Narayana Rao Pula billed Medicare for 1,281 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,281 Medicare services from Dr. Pula across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 440 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $84,008 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,281
Medicare patients440
Paid by Medicare$84,008
Procedure codes14

Dr. Pula's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5982024: 68515%
Other services
2023: 3142024: 40830%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1562024: 1513%
Lab and pathology
2023: 232024: 3761%

Dr. Pula compared with the Maryland median for general practice physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Pula
  • Maryland median
Medicare services
1,281vs 3853.3 times
Medicare patients
440vs 1802.4 times
Part D claims
5,587vs 11249.9 times

Medians across 85 general practice physicians in Maryland with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Pula's 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. Narayana Rao Pula treated 440 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 440 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pula in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 204 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pula's median patient age at 62, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 2024440
Average age73
Average risk score1.14
Also on Medicaid16%

Dr. Pula's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Pula's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21348%
  • Men22752%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Pula's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis35%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Chronic kidney disease27%
  6. Mood disorders27%
  7. Anxiety25%
  8. Depression25%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Pula's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men52%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Narayana Rao Pula wrote 6,298 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Pula wrote 6,298 Medicare Part D claims for 624 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,587 of them, across 96 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $410,269 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,899 claims across 96 drugs.

Part D claims, 20246,298
Drugs named by CMS96
Total drug cost$410,269
Part D patients624

Dr. Pula's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic5,683 claims90%
  • Brand-name578 claims9%
  • Other37 claims1%

Dr. Pula's 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. Pula's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%43 of 6,298 claims
  • Antibiotics1%92 of 6,298 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%18 of 6,298 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: 4,8992024: 5,58714%

Drugs named by CMS: 96 in 2024, 96 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Narayana Rao Pula offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Pula accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Pula as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Narayana Rao Pula received $1,700 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 107 general payments to Dr. Pula from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $222.

General payments to Dr. Pula by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Pula by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,66898%
  • Education$322%

Companies that paid Dr. Pula the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Narayana Rao Pula's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Narayana Rao Pula's NPI number?

Dr. Narayana Rao Pula's NPI number is 1801003488. It was assigned on May 16, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Narayana Rao Pula?

Dr. Narayana Rao Pula is a general practice physician in Elkton, Maryland. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is General Practice Physician (taxonomy code 208D00000X).

Where does Dr. Narayana Rao Pula practice?

Dr. Pula practices at 106 Bow Street, Elkton, MD 21921. Dr. Pula's primary practice is ChristianaCare Union Hospital in Elkton, Maryland, part of ChristianaCare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pula to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Narayana Rao Pula's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Pula is (410) 392-7009.

What is Dr. Narayana Rao Pula's medical license number?

Dr. Pula holds Maryland license D0065733.

Which hospitals is Dr. Narayana Rao Pula affiliated with?

Dr. Pula practices at ChristianaCare Union Hospital in Elkton, Maryland. Dr. Pula is also affiliated with Christiana Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Narayana Rao Pula part of?

Dr. Pula is linked to ChristianaCare. Dmand AI links Dr. Pula to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Narayana Rao Pula accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pula billed Medicare for 1,281 services in 2024, and Dr. Pula accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Narayana Rao Pula offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Pula as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Narayana Rao Pula see?

CMS counts 440 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pula in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Narayana Rao Pula bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Pula's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G0439) and medicare service (G2211).

What drugs does Dr. Narayana Rao Pula prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pula's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Narayana Rao Pula received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,700 in general payments to Dr. Pula from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Narayana Rao Pula been practicing?

Dr. Pula graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

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