NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bhuvana Krishna Tantry, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Alexandria, LA

Bhuvana Krishna Tantry, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1992436885, issued on Jun 21, 2022. Check the license (Louisiana 349945, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1992436885
Name
Bhuvana Krishna Tantry
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
349945 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
211 4TH St, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone
(908) 416-0389
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2022
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251223001896); 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 211 4TH St

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

  1. Youssef Abdelmalek, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1639553233
  2. Angela Adams, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1356652895
  3. Brian Adams, M.D., M.P.H.Emergency Medicine Physician1396006995
  4. Paul Albares, MDAnesthesiology Physician1003348590
  5. Suryadev Allam, MDInternal Medicine Physician1760125231
  6. Todd Antony, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1043203714

Verify Bhuvana Krishna Tantry in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

156 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Bhuvana Tantry156
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis13 claims
  2. Prednisone11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Medicine Group LLCAlexandria, LA

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

Bhuvana Krishna Tantry among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana

Bhuvana Krishna Tantry, MD is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 92% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

36 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Alexandria

They are 36 of the 2,390 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexandria, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Youssef Abdelmalek, M.DAlexandria, LA 713011639553233
  2. Abhishek Appukuttan NairAlexandria, LA 713011326427089
  3. Keith Ashby, MDAlexandria, LA 713011992706444
  4. Bruce Barton, MDAlexandria, LA 713011003876731
  5. Ravinderjit Brar, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011568426807
  6. Yugandhara Devarapalli, M.DAlexandria, LA 713011467791160
  7. Rimoun Hakim, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011417397092
  8. Ron Hays, MDAlexandria, LA 713011134189731

Common questions

What is Bhuvana Krishna Tantry, MD's NPI number?

Bhuvana Krishna Tantry, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992436885, issued on Jun 21, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bhuvana Krishna Tantry, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 211 4TH St, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (908) 416-0389. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bhuvana Krishna Tantry, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 349945, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bhuvana Krishna Tantry, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bhuvana Krishna Tantry, MD had 156 Medicare Part D claims for 65 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.