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Critical Care (Intensivists)

Swathy Puthalapattu, MD

Sees patients in Tucson, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Dr. Swathy Puthalapattu, MD is a critical care doctor at 2025 W Orange Grove Rd, Suite 2, Tucson, AZ 85704. Phone: (785) 224-3194. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1447443486. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Critical care doctor (Medicare lists Critical Care (Intensivists))
  • Address: 2025 W Orange Grove Rd, Suite 2, Tucson, AZ 85704 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (785) 224‑3194
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center, Inc.
  • Medical school: graduated 2006 (20 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Swathy Puthalapattu, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Swathy Puthalapattu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Swathy Puthalapattu 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.
What is Swathy Puthalapattu's NPI number?
1447443486. 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 Swathy Puthalapattu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Swathy Puthalapattu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center, Inc.275 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other critical care doctors in Tucson

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tucson, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center, Inc.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2006 (20 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1447443486
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  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