Samantha Ripmakat Tunkuda, ARNP

Primary specialty

Certified Registered Nurse AnesthetistTaxonomy code 367500000X

License

AP141453 Issued in TX

Practice address

12222 Merit Dr Ste 600
Dallas, TX 75251-3294

Phone

(972) 715-5000

Fax

(972) 715-9976

NPI assigned

Feb 7, 2018

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna)

Education

Florida International Univ, College of Medicine, 2017

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

U S Anesthesia Partners of Texas, PAGroup PAC ID 7315850351, 2,750 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Houston Methodist Hospital Hospital, Houston, TX, CCN 450358

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Certified Registered Nurse

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.

• U. S. Anesthesia Partners of Texas, P.a.,

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1548208564

  Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Baylor College of Medicine

  • Ph.D. Medical Genetics
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1881026664
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Baylor College of Medicine

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • NPI 1700683844
  NPD
• U S Anesthesia Partners of Texas, PA

  • Interventional Pain Medicine Physician
  • Addison, TX
  • NPI 1053800391

  Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• The Methodist Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1548387418
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Hkun K Tun, MD
• Mustafa Burak Tunc, MD
• Gary Lee Tunell, M.D.
• Hari Sai Tunga
• Pooja Tunikipati, OD
• Jade Tunnell, M.S., R.D., L.D.
• Jarrod Perry Tunnell
• John Clayton Tunnell, DDS, MS
• Madhuri Tunuguntla, MD
• Tuoc N. Dao, M.D., P.a.

• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Dallas, TX
• Providers in Dallas, TX by specialty
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 4, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
• 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.