Gulzar Punjwani, M.D.
NPI 1255686895ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Houston, TX
Family Medicine (M.D.) with Trumen Physician and Associates Post Acute PLLC and 1 other group, practicing in Houston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $374,280 for 6,477 claims, against $58,182 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1255686895 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 19, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 31, 2014 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | P4695 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 112 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 651 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $58,182 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,477 · 6,489 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 172 |
| Total drug cost | $374,280 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Geriatric Medicine |
Medical groups
- Trumen Physician and Associates Post Acute PLLCHouston, TX · 133 clinicians
- Trumen Physicians and Associates PLLCHouston, TX · 131 clinicians
Other facilities
- Memorial City Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterNursing home · Houston, TX
- Parkway PlaceNursing home · Houston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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