Quick answers
- Does Lakshmi P. Kunju accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lakshmi P. Kunju accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Lakshmi P. Kunju see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 123 Original Medicare patients and 282 services for Lakshmi P. Kunju. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Lakshmi P. Kunju's NPI number?
- 1316029366. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Lakshmi P. Kunju, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 123 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 282 |
| Different services or procedures | 15 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)80 services
- Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere (88321)45 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)42 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)41 services
- Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method (G0416)25 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)66%
- Arthritis37%
- Chronic kidney disease37%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
Hospitals where Lakshmi P. Kunju works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lakshmi P. Kunju at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- University of Michigan Health SystemAnn Arbor, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230046
Practice locations
Addresses where Lakshmi P. Kunju is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2800 Plymouth RdAnn Arbor, MI 48109 (734) 936‑4000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lakshmi P. Kunju as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Regents of the University of Michigan3,346 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
Other pathologists in Ann Arbor
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ann Arbor, MI — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Regents of the University of Michigan
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1993 (33 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1316029366 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians