Venkata S.R. Pulakanti, M.D.

Primary specialty

Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X

License

A51071 Issued in CA

Practice address

2021 E 4TH St Ste 122
Santa Ana, CA 92705-3912

Phone

(909) 496-1195

NPI assigned

Nov 13, 2007

Last updated

Jun 23, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CA

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

Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 1978

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Wound Masters Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 8224307053, 12 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Nova Home Health Care, Inc Home health agency, North Hollywood, CA, CCN 757430
• Certified Home Health Care Inc Home health agency, Van Nuys, CA, CCN 059523
• Your Choice Home Health, Inc Home health agency, Rancho Cordova, CA, CCN 053168
• Family Care Home Health Agency, Inc. Home health agency, Van Nuys, CA, CCN 053192
• Transitions Hospice, Inc Hospice, Arcadia, CA, CCN 921665
• Modern Hospice Care Hospice, La Crescenta, CA, CCN A11538
• Sun Rise Hospice Care, LLC Hospice, Hawthorne, CA, CCN A11533
• A-One Hospice Providers, Inc Hospice, Chino, CA, CCN 751558
• Vega Hospice, Inc Hospice, Canoga Park, CA, CCN A01715
• San Antonio Regional Hospital Hospital, Upland, CA, CCN 050099

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

48.59 of 100Reported as group

Quality

54.12

Improvement activities

0

Cost

84.41

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• BSC 65 PLUS INDIVIDUAL MAPD

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/IBFCCD

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

• Wound Masters Medical Group Inc

  dba Wound Masters

  • Surgery Physician
  • Ontario, CA
  • NPI 1376063461
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Advanced Wound Care Specialists

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • NPI 1942090097
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Chaparral Medical Group, Inc.

  • Dermatology Physician
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • NPI 1093777666

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Chaparral Medical Group, Inc.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Pomona, CA
  • NPI 1477733624
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Chino Medical Group, Inc

  dba My Family Medical Group

  • Health Maintenance Organization
  • Chino, CA
  • NPI 1790730786

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Our Family Medical Group, Inc.

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • NPI 1437601879
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Jonah Medical Group, Inc.

  dba Nanoon Medical Group

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • NPI 1942591847

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment NPD (past)
• Health Service Alliance

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Chino, CA
  • NPI 1801307368
  Medicare reassignment
• Pulakanti MD Corporation

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • NPI 1902976376
  NPD (past) Authorized official
• Chaparral Medical Group Inc.

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Upland, CA
  • NPI 1639869605
  NPD
• Chaparral Medical Group, Inc.

  • Otolaryngology Physician
  • Pomona, CA
  • NPI 1134508955
  NPD
• Chaparral Medical Group, Inc.

  • Dermatology Physician
  • Upland, CA
  • NPI 1558689794
  NPD

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

• Modern Hospice Care, Inc.

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Glendale, CA
  • NPI 1255899381
  Care Compare affiliation Name & address match
• A-One Hospice Providers, Inc.

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Chino, CA
  • NPI 1811339138
  Care Compare affiliation
• Certified Home Health Care, Inc

  • Home Health Agency
  • Van Nuys, CA
  • NPI 1558501841
  Care Compare affiliation
• Family Care Home Health Agency Inc

  • Home Health Agency
  • Van Nuys, CA
  • NPI 1558724435
  Care Compare affiliation
• Nova Home Health Care Inc

  • Home Health Agency
  • Burbank, CA
  • NPI 1902576325
  Care Compare affiliation
• San Antonio Regional Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Upland, CA
  • NPI 1780681189
  Care Compare affiliation
• Sun Rise Hospice Care LLC

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Hawthorne, CA
  • NPI 1871988840
  Care Compare affiliation
• Transitions Hospice Inc

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Arcadia, CA
  • NPI 1972800084
  Care Compare affiliation
• Vega Hospice, Inc.

  • Community Based Hospice Care Agency
  • Canoga Park, CA
  • NPI 1487117800
  Care Compare affiliation
• Your Choice Home Health Care, Inc.

  • Home Health Agency
  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • NPI 1255710489
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Internal Medicine Physician in Santa Ana, CA
• Providers in Santa Ana, CA by specialty
• Internal Medicine Physician in California

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 23, 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.

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