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Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology, Rehabilitative Services and Sleep Medicine

Kilpauk Medical College (2007)

1201 Fairmount Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76104

(817) 335-5288

Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD is a pulmonologist in Fort Worth, TX specializing in adult pulmonology, rehabilitative services and sleep medicine. She graduated from Kilpauk Medical College in 2007 and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD is affiliated with Texas Health Resources.

Office Locations

Texas Health Resources

1201 Fairmount Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76104

(817) 335-5288

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fort Worth, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	156
inpatient care	144
outpatient care	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fort Worth, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	375
inpatient care	346
outpatient care	29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	31
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fort Worth, TX during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	350
inpatient care	350

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	20
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fort Worth, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	357
inpatient care	338
outpatient care	19

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	86
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	35
Dementia	22
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fort Worth, TX during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	388
inpatient care	377
outpatient care	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	0
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	25
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fort Worth, TX during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	117
inpatient care	117

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	21

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	29
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	57
Dementia	37
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	23

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	65
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Fort Worth, TX were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

doctor visit	27
hospital care	290
inpatient care	278
outpatient care	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	79
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	17
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	24
85 and over	20
Less than 65	34
65 to 74	33

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD From 2012 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD graduated from Kilpauk Medical College in 2007. She completed residency at Canton Medical Education Foundation. She has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Kilpauk Medical College (2007)

Residency: Canton Medical Education Foundation (2012)

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Texas Health Resources

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Chithra Poongkunran, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GENZYME CORPORATION	$116 $116
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$109 $109
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$50 Xyrem $50

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$276

Biography

Dr. Chithra Poongkunran works as a rehabilitative services, sleep medicine, and adult pulmonology. She attended medical school at Kilpauk Medical College. She trained at Canton Medical Education Foundation for residency. Dr. Poongkunran is professionally affiliated with Texas Health Azle and Texas Health Fort Worth.