Quick answers
- Does Puneet S. Chahal accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Puneet S. Chahal 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 Puneet S. Chahal see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 315 Original Medicare patients and 1,953 services for Puneet S. Chahal. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Puneet S. Chahal's NPI number?
- 1386752707. 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 Puneet S. Chahal, 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 | 315 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,953 |
| Different services or procedures | 55 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (11721)781 services
- Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths (11056)407 services
- Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth (11055)153 services
- Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths (11057)143 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)110 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis61%
- Diabetes46%
- Anxiety38%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
Hospitals where Puneet S. Chahal works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Puneet S. Chahal 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.
- Olean General HospitalOlean, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330103
Practice locations
Addresses where Puneet S. Chahal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 535 Main StOlean, NY 14760 (716) 372‑0141
- 535 Main St, Suite 1Olean, NY 14760 (716) 372‑0141
- 987 R C Hoag DrSalamanca, NY 14779 (716) 945‑5894
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Puneet S. Chahal as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- General Physician PC501 clinicians in the group
- Olean Medical Practice PLLC51 clinicians in the group
- Seneca Nation of Indians28 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in New York
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in General Physician PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1386752707 |
| 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