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Internal Medicine

Dheeraj Puppala, MD

Works at hospitals in West Columbia, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Dheeraj Puppala, MD (Internal Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in West Columbia, SC. NPI 1396090551. 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 Dheeraj Puppala, 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

Internal MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
19Years since medical school (graduated 2007)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Lexington Health IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Dheeraj Puppala work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Dheeraj Puppala at 1 hospital: Lexington Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Dheeraj Puppala see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in West Columbia, SC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Dheeraj Puppala's specialty?
Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Dheeraj Puppala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dheeraj Puppala 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 Dheeraj Puppala?
(803) 791-2350, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Dheeraj Puppala's NPI number?
1396090551. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Dheeraj Puppala works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Dheeraj Puppala 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 Dheeraj Puppala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

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

  • Lexington Health Inc904 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in West Columbia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Columbia, SC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2007
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396090551
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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