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Diagnostic Radiology

Suryakala Buddha, MD

Works at hospitals in Pine Bluff, AR · Hope, AR · Russellville, AR … · Arkansas

Summary

Dr. Suryakala Buddha, MD is a radiologist at 1 Childrens Way, 653 Childrens University, Little Rock, AR 72202. Phone: (501) 364-1100. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Suryakala Buddha had 1,769 Original Medicare patients and 2,714 services. NPI 1952894776. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Suryakala Buddha, 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 Suryakala Buddha accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Suryakala Buddha 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 Suryakala Buddha see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,769 Original Medicare patients and 2,714 services for Suryakala Buddha. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Suryakala Buddha's NPI number?
1952894776. 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 Suryakala Buddha, 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 patients1,769
Services billed to Medicare2,714
Different services or procedures69
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)720 services
  2. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)311 services
  3. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)247 services
  4. Ct scan of chest with contrast (71260)236 services
  5. Ct scan of chest without contrast (71250)165 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 cholesterol69%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Ischemic heart disease41%
  • Diabetes37%
  • Depression37%

Hospitals where Suryakala Buddha works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Suryakala Buddha 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Suryakala Buddha is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences1,175 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Little Rock

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Little Rock, AR — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1952894776
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians