NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashfaq A. Tapia, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Paris, TX

Ashfaq A. Tapia, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Paris, Texas, and NPI 1295997930, issued on Jun 25, 2008. Check the license (Texas N4787, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295997930
Name
Ashfaq A. Tapia
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
N4787 TX
249216 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1800 Farm Road 195, Paris, TX 75462
Phone
(903) 739-7920
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(903) 739-7925
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100623000433); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1800 Farm Road 195

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Austin Cunningham, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1104762608
  2. Diakhomba Diaby, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1477063006
  3. Kelsey Haley, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1295366763
  4. Lauren Peek Travillion, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1639645658
  5. Terrie Petty, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124668934
  6. Alefia Tapia, MDInternal Medicine Physician1063614436

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

16,483 Medicare Part D claims for 1,105 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 57 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ashfaq Tapia16,483
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium930 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium620 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate610 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium565 claims
  5. Lisinopril455 claims
  6. Omeprazole427 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: $181.23

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashfaq Tapia$181.23
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Tapia Internal Medicine Clinic PLLCParis, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ashfaq A. Tapia among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Ashfaq A. Tapia, MD 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 2008, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 50% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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).

10 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Paris

They are 10 of the 635 NPPES records with a practice address in Paris, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Jackson, MDParis, TX 754621154435899
  2. Alefia Tapia, MDParis, TX 754621063614436
  3. Uyioghosa Asemota, MBBSParis, TX 754601275013336
  4. Amanda Green, MDParis, TX 754601568486827
  5. Abraham Hashmi, MDParis, TX 754601225979016
  6. Aftab Karim, MBBSParis, TX 754601588868764
  7. Gordon Strom, M.D.Paris, TX 754601710982319
  8. William Surber, M. D.Paris, TX 754601245239359

Common questions

What is Ashfaq A. Tapia, MD's NPI number?

Ashfaq A. Tapia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295997930, issued on Jun 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashfaq A. Tapia, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 Farm Road 195, Paris, TX, 75462. Phone: (903) 739-7920. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashfaq A. Tapia, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N4787, 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 Ashfaq A. Tapia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashfaq A. Tapia, MD had 16,483 Medicare Part D claims for 1,105 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.