Imran Rafi Ahmed Punekar, MD, PHD

Primary specialty

Interventional Pain Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 208VP0014X

License

311090 Issued in NY

Practice address

45 Park Ave
New York, NY 10016-3487

Phone

(423) 374-6726

NPI assigned

May 24, 2017

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NY

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

AnesthesiologyAlso: Pain Management

Education

Other, 2016

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Sedation Vacation Perioperative Medicine PLLCGroup PAC ID 1759658594, 86 clinicians

Centurion Midtown Anesthesia PLLCGroup PAC ID 2567804669, 15 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Centurion Midtown Anesthesia PLLC

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • New York, NY
  • NPI 1750087854
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Sedation Vacation Perioperative Medicine PLLC

  • Specialist
  • Valley Stream, NY
  • NPI 1891235404
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Goldstep Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • NPI 1689059222

  Anesthesiology

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Imran Punekar MD PHD PC

  • Pain Clinic/Center
  • New York, NY
  • NPI 1073305561
  NPD Authorized official
• Strong Palliative Care Group

  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
  • Rochester, NY
  • NPI 1144260001
  NPD (past)

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1104354935",
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            "country_name": "United States",
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            "address_1": "45 PARK AVE",
            "city": "NEW YORK",
            "state": "NY",
            "postal_code": "100163487",
            "telephone_number": "423-374-6726"
        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "PUNEKAR",
        "first_name": "IMRAN",
        "middle_name": "RAFI AHMED",
        "credential": "MD, PHD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2017-05-24",
        "last_updated": "2026-06-15",
        "certification_date": "2026-06-15",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Anesthesiology",
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            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "208VP0014X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine",
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        }
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

• Hoi Pun
• Pui Ming Pun, RPH
• Shawn Pun, M.D.
• Anil Punchamannil, PHARMD
• Neha Pundeer
• Salman Punekar, M.D.
• Diana Punko, MD, MS
• Grace Jennifer Punla, RN, ANP
• Michelle Punnette, RN
• Sinu Punnoose, FNP

• Interventional Pain Medicine Physician in New York, NY
• Providers in New York, NY by specialty
• Interventional Pain Medicine Physician in New York

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 15, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.