Pooja Karukonda, MD
Radiation Oncology Physician · Durham, NC
Pooja Karukonda, MD is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1245793512, issued on Apr 12, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 2024-02026, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pooja Karukonda
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
- License numbers
- 2024-02026 NC
251323 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
- Phone
- (919) 668-5637
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2024
- Fax
- (919) 668-7345
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240916003579); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 2019
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest radiation oncology physician records → All 230 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 20 Duke Medicine Cir
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Laura AlderMedical Oncology Physician1932633617
- Cami AndreiniOncology Pharmacist1114879517
- Kulirma BabuPhysician Assistant1649752007
- Elizabeth BautistaMarriage & Family Therapist1558255950
- Andrew Berchuck, MDGynecologic Oncology Physician1154349181
- Amanda Biebel, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1891670543
Verify Pooja Karukonda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2024-02026Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average radiation oncology physician in 2024
30 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pooja Karukonda among 230 radiation oncology physician records in North Carolina
Pooja Karukonda, MD is one of 230 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 166 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Radiation Oncology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 230 radiation oncology physician records in North Carolina.
All 230 in North Carolina → Every provider in Durham → Radiation Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Chen, MD, PHDDurham, NC 277101023695251
- Junzo Chino, M.D.Durham, NC 277101316138548
- Christine Eyler, M.D., PH.D.Durham, NC 277101770859829
- Scott Floyd, MD, PHDDurham, NC 277101699746974
- Christopher Kelsey, M.D.Durham, NC 277101164552865
- David Kirsch, MDDurham, NC 277101932181039
- William Lee, MDDurham, NC 277101982688370
- Susan McDuff, MD, PHDDurham, NC 277101861810756
Common questions
What is Pooja Karukonda, MD's NPI number?
Pooja Karukonda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245793512, issued on Apr 12, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pooja Karukonda, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 668-5637. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pooja Karukonda, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2024-02026, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Pooja Karukonda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pooja Karukonda, MD had 30 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.