Punitha Krishnasamy, PMHNP- BC, FNP-BC
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Corpus Christi, TX
Punitha Krishnasamy, PMHNP- BC, FNP-BC is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1447731112, issued on Aug 22, 2018. Check the license (Texas AP138242, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Punitha Krishnasamy
- Credential
- PMHNP- BC, FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- AP138242 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4444 Corona Dr Ste 108, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
- Phone
- (361) 266-5189
- Enumerated
- Aug 22, 2018
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2026
- Fax
- (361) 202-0072
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191120000029); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Punitha Krishnasamy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license AP138242Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
644 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl71 claims
- Hydroxyzine Pamoate60 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate56 claims
- Buspirone Hcl49 claims
- Sertraline Hcl40 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate36 claims
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: $1,499.74
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Nueces County Mental Health And Mental Retardation Community CtrCorpus Christi, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Punitha Krishnasamy among 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas
Punitha Krishnasamy, PMHNP- BC, FNP-BC is one of 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 25% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 25% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2021 among the 2,245 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 18% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas
There are 4,227 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Texas.
All 4,227 in Texas → Every provider in Corpus Christi → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amitha Anandula, APRN NP-CCorpus Christi, TX 784111831867365
- Yuhurys Jimenez Gall, PMHNP-BCCorpus Christi, TX 784111649079443
- Elizabeth Cortinas, NPCorpus Christi, TX 784131851222913
- Lacey Cudd, FNP-CCorpus Christi, TX 784131972005965
- Lisa Dejesus, PMHNP-BCCorpus Christi, TX 784131336940824
- Jenny Edano, APRN-CNPCorpus Christi, TX 784131033084272
- Cynthia Maiden, FNP PMHNPCorpus Christi, TX 784131942598495
- Yamily Moreno, PMHNPCorpus Christi, TX 784131134698780
Common questions
What is Punitha Krishnasamy, PMHNP- BC, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Punitha Krishnasamy, PMHNP- BC, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447731112, issued on Aug 22, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Punitha Krishnasamy, PMHNP- BC, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4444 Corona Dr Ste 108, Corpus Christi, TX, 78411. Phone: (361) 266-5189. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Punitha Krishnasamy, PMHNP- BC, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number AP138242, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Punitha Krishnasamy, PMHNP- BC, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Punitha Krishnasamy, PMHNP- BC, FNP-BC had 644 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.