Ron Purugganan, M.D.
NPI 1841355914 · Anesthesiology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ron Purugganan, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1841355914).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841355914
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- K8677 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
162 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Other Closed Procedure on Chest00520 | 45 | $124 |
| Anesthesia for Bone Marrow Aspiration And/Or Biopsy at Pelvic Bone01112 | 28 | $131 |
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 19 | $44 |
| Anesthesia for Extensive Removal of Prostate00865 | 18 | $324 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Chest With 1 Lung Inflated00541 | 14 | $505 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 14 | $92 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-27
- Last updated
- 2011-11-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ron Purugganan's NPI number?
- Ron Purugganan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841355914, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ron Purugganan's specialty?
- Ron Purugganan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ron Purugganan located?
- Ron Purugganan's practice location on file with NPPES is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030-4009.
- What is Ron Purugganan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ron Purugganan is (713) 792-6161.
- Does Ron Purugganan accept Medicare?
- Ron Purugganan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ron Purugganan's NPI active?
- Yes — Ron Purugganan's NPI (1841355914) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-11-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.