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Hospitalist

Punam Chowdhury, MD

Sees patients in San Diego, CA · California

Summary

Punam Chowdhury, MD (Hospitalist) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in San Diego, CA. NPI 1154513174. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Punam Chowdhury, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

HospitalistPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
Howard University College Of MedicineMedical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Scripps HealthGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Punam Chowdhury see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in San Diego, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Punam Chowdhury's specialty?
Medicare lists Hospitalist as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Punam Chowdhury accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Punam Chowdhury accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Punam Chowdhury?
(619) 294-8111, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Punam Chowdhury's NPI number?
1154513174. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Punam Chowdhury is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Punam Chowdhury as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Scripps Health1,433 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in San Diego

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Diego, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHoward University College Of Medicine
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1154513174
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians