Chithra Poongkunran, M.D.
NPI 1477782548ActiveIndividual· Specialist/Technologist, Athletic Trainer· Chicago, IL
Specialist/Technologist, Athletic Trainer (M.D.) with Texas Pulmonary and Critical Care Consultants PA, practicing in Chicago, Illinois. Part D covered 416 prescriptions written in 2024, 56% of them generic. Glaxosmithkline, LLC. reported $17.34 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Medical City Arlington and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1477782548 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 9, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 2, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialist/Technologist, Athletic Trainer Primary | 2255A2300X | 036.147787 | IL |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | U5206 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 036.147787 | IL |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 46337 | AZ |
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | 207RP1001X | U5206 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine | 207RS0012X | U5206 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine | 207RS0012X | 036.147787 | IL |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | 57-015873 | OH |
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 - Pulmonary Disease (TX) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 416 · 556 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 132 |
| Total drug cost | $82,878 |
| Generic share | 56% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Texas Pulmonary and Critical Care Consultants PAFort Worth, TX · 59 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Medical City ArlingtonArlington, TX
- Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth, TX
- Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital ArlingtonArlington, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$17.34 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $17.34 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$17.34 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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