NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John George Thottakara, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Dallas, TX

John George Thottakara, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1629239942, issued on Jun 19, 2008. Check the license (Texas N0506, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629239942
Name
John George Thottakara
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
N0506 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
Phone
(214) 648-2733
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2008
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(214) 648-9207
Medicaid ID
203586701 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090729000050); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2004
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 5323 Harry Hines Blvd

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

  1. Ali Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447822507
  2. Laila Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861132524
  3. Eileen Abbasi, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1588918981
  4. Mina Abbassi-Ghanavati, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1154509610
  5. Abier Abdelnaby, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1831312503
  6. Ahmed AbdiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952095184

Verify John George Thottakara 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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

191 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. John Thottakara191
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Baclofen54 claims
  2. Gabapentin11 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): 74.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX

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

John George Thottakara among 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Texas

John George Thottakara, MD is one of 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Texas. 55% 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 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 38% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 512 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 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 208100000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,099 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Texas.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heather Adair, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901841330123
  2. Kim Barker, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901154587004
  3. Surendra Barshikar, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901366684920
  4. Juan Cabrera, MDDallas, TX 753901770763401
  5. Vincent Gabriel, MDDallas, TX 753901528020534
  6. Christine Johnson, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901841209558
  7. Merrine Klakeel, D.O.Dallas, TX 753901407152416
  8. Karen Kowalske, MDDallas, TX 753901134181944

Common questions

What is John George Thottakara, MD's NPI number?

John George Thottakara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629239942, issued on Jun 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John George Thottakara, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75390. Phone: (214) 648-2733. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John George Thottakara, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N0506, 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 John George Thottakara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John George Thottakara, MD had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John George Thottakara, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.6 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.