Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,032
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 435
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,360
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 23810 Eastex Fwy, Humble, TX 77339
- Practice phone
- Call (281) 441-5016
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Ace Dialysis
Humble, Texas
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Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu is a nephrologist in Humble, Texas
Dr. Puthalapattu practices at Ace Dialysis in Humble, Texas.
Dr. Puthalapattu's NPI, 1316188519, was assigned on March 18, 2009. Dr. Puthalapattu graduated from ArMed Forces Medical College Pune in 2003. Dr. Puthalapattu's Texas license number on file is N1841.
- NPI
- 1316188519NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3678613080
- NPI enumeration date
- March 18, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (281) 441-5016
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 51
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu practices at Ace Dialysis in Humble, Texas
Dr. Puthalapattu's primary practice is Ace Dialysis, at 23810 Eastex Fwy, Humble, TX 77339 in Harris County. The practice phone is (281) 441-5016.
- Ace Dialysis23810 Eastex Fwy, Humble, TX 77339 · Harris CountyPhone(281) 441-5016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Puthalapattu's primary practice is Ace Dialysis in Humble, Texas. Dr. Puthalapattu is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. The medical group on file is Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates, PA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puthalapattu to 2 more hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Puthalapattu practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ace Dialysis | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu is one of 1,045 nephrologists in Texas
Nephrology is Dr. Puthalapattu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Puthalapattu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Puthalapattu has a license on file in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, hypercalcemia and kidney cysts among the conditions Dr. Puthalapattu treats.
Nephrologists near Dr. Puthalapattu
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu billed Medicare for 3,032 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,032 Medicare services from Dr. Puthalapattu across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 435 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $268,734 for them.
Dr. Puthalapattu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2,1372024: 2,51518%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 4642024: 51711%
Where Dr. Puthalapattu's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office79726%
- In a facility2,23574%
Dr. Puthalapattu compared with the Texas median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Puthalapattu
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 3,032vs 1,0482.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 435vs 27757% above
- Part D claims
- 2,873vs 7583.8 times
Medians across 1,017 nephrologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Puthalapattu'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. Sowmya Puthalapattu treated 435 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 435 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Puthalapattu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 166 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Puthalapattu's median patient age at 72, with 49% women.
Dr. Puthalapattu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Puthalapattu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women22451%
- Men21149%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Puthalapattu's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes65%
- Heart failure58%
- Ischemic heart disease54%
- Arthritis48%
- Atrial fibrillation39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Puthalapattu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu wrote 3,360 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Puthalapattu wrote 3,360 Medicare Part D claims for 550 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,873 of them, across 66 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $428,842 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,078 claims across 70 drugs.
Dr. Puthalapattu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,846 claims85%
- Brand-name and other514 claims15%
Dr. Puthalapattu'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. Puthalapattu's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%32 of 3,360 claims
- Antibiotics8%258 of 3,360 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: 3,0782024: 2,8737%
Drugs named by CMS: 66 in 2024, 70 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
Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Puthalapattu for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Puthalapattu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu received $193 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Puthalapattu from 4 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $83.
General payments to Dr. Puthalapattu by program year, 2023 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Puthalapattu the most, 2023 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu graduated from ArMed Forces Medical College Pune
Dr. Puthalapattu graduated from ArMed Forces Medical College Pune in 2003.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu accepts plans from 23 insurance carriers
Dr. Puthalapattu is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 15. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Humana
- +15 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Puthalapattu accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO15
- HMO13
- Medicare11
- POS6
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu's NPI number?
Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu's NPI number is 1316188519. It was assigned on March 18, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu?
Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu is a nephrologist in Humble, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu practice?
Dr. Puthalapattu practices at 23810 Eastex Fwy, Humble, TX 77339. Dr. Puthalapattu's primary practice is Ace Dialysis in Humble, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Puthalapattu to 2 hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Puthalapattu is (281) 441-5016.
What is Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu's medical license number?
Dr. Puthalapattu's Texas license number on file is N1841.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu affiliated with?
Dr. Puthalapattu is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Puthalapattu to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu part of?
Dr. Puthalapattu is linked to Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates, PA. Dmand AI links Dr. Puthalapattu to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Puthalapattu billed Medicare for 3,032 services in 2024, and Dr. Puthalapattu accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu's MIPS score?
Dr. Puthalapattu's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu see?
CMS counts 435 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Puthalapattu in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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Is Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu board certified?
Yes. Dr. Puthalapattu is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Puthalapattu's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99222).
Where did Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu go to medical school?
Dr. Puthalapattu graduated from ArMed Forces Medical College Pune in 2003.
What drugs does Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Puthalapattu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Calcitriol, Furosemide and Cefdinir.
Has Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $193 in general payments to Dr. Puthalapattu from 4 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu been practicing?
Dr. Puthalapattu graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Sowmya Puthalapattu accept?
Dr. Puthalapattu is in network with 23 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 15. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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