Sowmya Puthalapattu PA

Sowmya Puthalapattu PA was paid $152K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Sep 2024, across 5 billing codes. Its largest line is 99232, hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up day — 61% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoSOWMYA PUTHALAPATTU PA
KINGWOOD, TX 77339

33aNPI1427494087assigned 05/22/2013

33bProvider typeNephrology Physician

28Total paid$152K

24GClaims7,458

24DCodes billed5

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Sep 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#25 of 172

Median peer was paid$18K

This provider vs. median8.4×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	901	$338.75
2019	990	$1K
2020	1,449	$12K
2021	1,454	$31K
2022	1,086	$41K
2023	1,126	$52K
2024incomplete	452	$15K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99232	Hospital visit by a doctor, follow-up daySubsequent hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	61%	6,568	1,741	$92K
90960	End-stage renal disease related services monthly, for patients 20 years and older, with 4 or more face-to-face visits	33%	437	428	$49K
90961		2.9%	168	166	$4K
99222	Initial hospital care, per day, moderate complexity	2.5%	261	244	$4K
99223	Prolong inpt eval add15 m	1.3%	24	24	$2K

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.

From NPPES

Who's on the registration

Authorized officialPUTHALAPATTU, SOWMYA (OWNER)