Prakash Puranik, MD
NPI 1538270590 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Beckley, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Prakash Puranik, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Beckley, WV (NPI 1538270590).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538270590
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 18189 (WV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-31
- Last updated
- 2018-07-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Prakash Puranik's NPI number?
- Prakash Puranik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538270590, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Prakash Puranik's specialty?
- Prakash Puranik is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Prakash Puranik located?
- Prakash Puranik's practice location on file with NPPES is 250 Stanaford Rd, Beckley, WV 25801-3140.
- What is Prakash Puranik's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Prakash Puranik is (304) 466-2944.
- Does Prakash Puranik accept Medicare?
- Prakash Puranik is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Prakash Puranik's NPI active?
- Yes — Prakash Puranik's NPI (1538270590) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-07-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.