Punam Chauhan, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Altoona, PA
Punam Chauhan, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1659673457, issued on Nov 30, 2010. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD441298, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Punam Chauhan
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- MD441298 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 221 27TH Ave, Altoona, PA 16601
- Phone
- (646) 651-7519
- Enumerated
- Nov 30, 2010
- Record last updated
- Apr 27, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Punam Chauhan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD441298Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $62.94
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Shield Therapeutics Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Punam Chauhan among 1,974 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania
Punam Chauhan, M.D. is one of 1,974 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,974 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,974 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Altoona → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Liang Bartkowiak, M.D.Altoona, PA 166011144221813
- Breanne Hileman, DOAltoona, PA 166011629508544
- Patricia Hoyne, M.D.Altoona, PA 166011659372316
- David LeeAltoona, PA 166011891796421
- Swathi Malepati, D.O.Altoona, PA 166011184075020
- Lindsey Penezic, MDAltoona, PA 166011619297272
- Debra PikeAltoona, PA 166011972583516
- Sarah SchroederAltoona, PA 166011093845471
Common questions
What is Punam Chauhan, M.D.'s NPI number?
Punam Chauhan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659673457, issued on Nov 30, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Punam Chauhan, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 221 27TH Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601. Phone: (646) 651-7519. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Punam Chauhan, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD441298, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Punam Chauhan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Punam Chauhan, M.D. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.