Anantha Chentha, M.D
Internal Medicine Physician · Kaufman, TX
Anantha Chentha, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Kaufman, Texas, and NPI 1245648195, issued on Jul 23, 2014. Check the license (Texas R6365, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anantha Chentha
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- R6365 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 S Washington St, Kaufman, TX 75142
- Phone
- (214) 666-6259
- Enumerated
- Jul 23, 2014
- Record last updated
- Feb 4, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180511001553); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 500 S Washington St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Anantha Chentha in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R6365Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
616 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone73 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass61 claims
- Levofloxacin50 claims
- Furosemide49 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate32 claims
- Potassium Chloride23 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Php Ins TX PLLCSeven Points, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anantha Chentha among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Anantha Chentha, M.D is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Kaufman
They are 9 of the 154 NPPES records with a practice address in Kaufman, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Anantha Chentha, M.D's NPI number?
Anantha Chentha, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245648195, issued on Jul 23, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anantha Chentha, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 S Washington St, Kaufman, TX, 75142. Phone: (214) 666-6259. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anantha Chentha, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R6365, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Anantha Chentha, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anantha Chentha, M.D had 616 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Anantha Chentha, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.