Quick answers
- Does Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu 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 Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 138 Original Medicare patients and 357 services for Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu's NPI number?
- 1588717227. 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 Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu, 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 | 138 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 357 |
| Different services or procedures | 68 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)60 services
- Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)55 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)36 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)35 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)19 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%
- Diabetes55%
- Arthritis51%
- Chronic kidney disease42%
- Anxiety40%
Hospitals where Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu 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.
- Cape Fear Valley Medical CenterFayetteville, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340028
- CHRISTUS Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450102
Practice locations
Addresses where Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1841 Quiet CvFayetteville, NC 28304 (910) 829‑6588
- 620 S Fleishel Ave, CHRISTUS Trinity ClinicTyler, TX 75701 (903) 606‑4900
- 630 S Fleishel AveTyler, TX 75701 (903) 606‑5560
- 800 E Dawson St, CHRISTUS Trinity ClinicTyler, TX 75701 (903) 510‑1186
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Pragatheeshwar Thirunavukarasu as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texas1,540 clinicians in the group
- Cumberland County Hospital System Inc574 clinicians in the group
- Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLC376 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Fayetteville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fayetteville, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texas
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 (21 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1588717227 |
| 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