Arun Puthusseril, MD
NPI 1710453972 · Family Medicine Physician · Scranton, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Arun Puthusseril, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Scranton, PA (NPI 1710453972).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710453972
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,313 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 496 | $115 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 468 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 128 | $168 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 115 | $121 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 46 | $63 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 141 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 437 | 77 |
| Lisinopril | 387 | 87 |
| Alprazolam | 322 | 69 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 274 | 61 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 221 | 41 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 215 | 53 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$97 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-10-15
- Last updated
- 2022-06-10
- Certified
- 2022-06-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Arun Puthusseril's NPI number?
- Arun Puthusseril's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710453972, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Arun Puthusseril's specialty?
- Arun Puthusseril is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Arun Puthusseril located?
- Arun Puthusseril's practice location on file with NPPES is 128 W Market St, Scranton, PA 18508-1948.
- What is Arun Puthusseril's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Arun Puthusseril is (516) 233-8721.
- Does Arun Puthusseril accept Medicare?
- Arun Puthusseril is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Arun Puthusseril's NPI active?
- Yes — Arun Puthusseril's NPI (1710453972) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-06-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.