Meenakshi Punj, M.D.
NPI 1720493463 · Internal Medicine Physician · Detroit Lakes, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Geriatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Meenakshi Punj, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Detroit Lakes, MN (NPI 1720493463).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720493463
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 63098 (MN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 35 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 88 | 17 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 61 | 11 |
| Omeprazole | 45 | — |
| Gabapentin | 43 | 13 |
| Metformin Hcl | 41 | — |
| Lisinopril | 39 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 4422 3rd AveMills Bldg 3rd, St Barnabas HospitalBronx, NY 10457-2545Phone: (718) 960-6202
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-06-20
- Last updated
- 2018-06-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Meenakshi Punj's NPI number?
- Meenakshi Punj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720493463, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Meenakshi Punj's specialty?
- Meenakshi Punj is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Meenakshi Punj located?
- Meenakshi Punj's practice location on file with NPPES is 1027 Washington Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501.
- What is Meenakshi Punj's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Meenakshi Punj is (218) 847-5611.
- Does Meenakshi Punj accept Medicare?
- Meenakshi Punj is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Meenakshi Punj's NPI active?
- Yes — Meenakshi Punj's NPI (1720493463) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-06-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.