NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Durga Prasad Mekala, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Arlington, TX

Durga Prasad Mekala, MD is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Arlington, Texas, and NPI 1235340290, issued on May 24, 2007. Check the license (Texas N8039, 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
1235340290
Name
Durga Prasad Mekala
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
License numbers
N8039 TX
0116018184 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3132 Matlock RD, Arlington, TX 76015
Phone
(817) 987-1414
Enumerated
May 24, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 10, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(817) 987-1425
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3132 Matlock RD

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

  1. Frank Greenberg, D.CChiropractor1144305764
  2. Luat Nguyen, M.D.Dermatology Physician1104828854
  3. Brittani Tezeno, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1851107213
  4. Elleni Woldesenbet, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1861459869

Verify Durga Prasad Mekala in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

7,073 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 139 claims were for opioids.

  1. Durga Mekala7,073
  2. Specialty average5,222

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium389 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate376 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium231 claims
  4. Furosemide202 claims
  5. Lisinopril173 claims
  6. Eliquis146 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 43.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score35.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%72.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $254.15

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 460 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,218.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Durga Mekala$254.15
  2. Specialty average$1,218.49

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Durga Prasad Mekala among 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas

Durga Prasad Mekala, MD is one of 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 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 207QG0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas.

The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marianne Beard, D.O.Arlington, TX 760151861543787
  2. Satya Narapareddi, D.OGrapevine, TX 760511992186977
  3. Kim Higgins, DOHurst, TX 760541023209525
  4. Jerry McKenzie, M.D.Mansfield, TX 760631053679407
  5. Brittany Love, D.OFort Worth, TX 761071184002891
  6. Sarah Ross, DOFort Worth, TX 761071912162157
  7. Jennifer Arnouville, D.O.Fort Worth, TX 761091417152000
  8. Melissa Hudson, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761161649532953

Common questions

What is Durga Prasad Mekala, MD's NPI number?

Durga Prasad Mekala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235340290, issued on May 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Durga Prasad Mekala, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3132 Matlock RD, Arlington, TX, 76015. Phone: (817) 987-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Durga Prasad Mekala, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N8039, 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 Durga Prasad Mekala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Durga Prasad Mekala, MD had 7,073 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Durga Prasad Mekala, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 43.5 of 100. 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.

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