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Family Practice

Sumit S. Perakathu, MD

Works at hospitals in Harlingen, TX · Texas

Summary

Sumit S. Perakathu, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Harlingen, TX. NPI 1326427782. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sumit S. Perakathu, 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

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
15Years since medical school (graduated 2011)
MaleGender (as listed)
Wellmed Medical Group PAGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Sumit S. Perakathu work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Sumit S. Perakathu at 2 hospitals: Harlingen Medical Center and VHS Harlingen Hospital Company LLC. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Sumit S. Perakathu see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Brownsville, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Sumit S. Perakathu's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Sumit S. Perakathu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sumit S. Perakathu 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.
Does Sumit S. Perakathu offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Sumit S. Perakathu offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Sumit S. Perakathu?
(956) 554-0010, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Sumit S. Perakathu's NPI number?
1326427782. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Sumit S. Perakathu works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sumit S. Perakathu at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Sumit S. Perakathu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sumit S. Perakathu as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Wellmed Medical Group PA646 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Brownsville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brownsville, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2011
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1326427782
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Sources

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