NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chris Chikazu Tokunaga, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Temple, TX

Chris Chikazu Tokunaga, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1982713780, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (Texas J3637, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982713780
Name
Chris Chikazu Tokunaga
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
J3637 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 76508
Phone
(254) 724-2111
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221114002469); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2401 S 31St St

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

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  3. Ossama Abou HassanCardiovascular Disease Physician1083252332
  4. Jose Marri Abril, MDSurgery Physician1336620806
  5. Kellie Achord, PA-CPhysician Assistant1841754355
  6. Alisa Acosta, MD, MPHPediatric Nephrology Physician1053553214

Verify Chris Chikazu Tokunaga in five checks

  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Scott And White ClinicWaco, TX

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

Chris Chikazu Tokunaga among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Chris Chikazu Tokunaga, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

78 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Temple

They are 78 of the 4,612 NPPES records with a practice address in Temple, and 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jim Airhart, M.D.Temple, TX 765081437118486
  2. Carol AlterTemple, TX 765081083699870
  3. Phillip Antunes, M.D.Temple, TX 765081710946660
  4. Virginia Flores, M.D.Temple, TX 765081730293937
  5. Ramprasad Kalavapalli, M.D.Temple, TX 765081427269810
  6. Radha Kambhampati, MDTemple, TX 765081497743546
  7. Pamela Mathews, M.D.Temple, TX 765081649234717
  8. Naim Memon, M.D.Temple, TX 765081972605152

Common questions

What is Chris Chikazu Tokunaga, M.D.'s NPI number?

Chris Chikazu Tokunaga, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982713780, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chris Chikazu Tokunaga, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 724-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chris Chikazu Tokunaga, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J3637, 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.

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.

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