NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kesturkoppal Muralidhara, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · McAllen, TX

Kesturkoppal Muralidhara, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1154303139, issued on Nov 16, 2005. Check the license (Texas P0857, 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
1154303139
Name
Kesturkoppal Muralidhara
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
P0857 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 E Dove Ave, McAllen, TX 78504
Phone
(956) 225-2401
Enumerated
Nov 16, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(888) 794-8753
Medicaid IDs
296117902 TX
296117901 TX
215664802 TX
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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Verify Kesturkoppal Muralidhara 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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Industry payments in 2024: $51.51

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kesturkoppal Muralidhara$51.51
  2. Specialty average$842.05

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

Kesturkoppal Muralidhara among 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas

Kesturkoppal Muralidhara, M.D. is one of 5,641 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Texas. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 208000000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Texas

There are 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas.

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The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jaime Bernal, MDMcAllen, TX 785041629014683
  2. Sarojini Bose, M.DMcAllen, TX 785041235130295
  3. Ana Gomez, MDMcAllen, TX 785041225174840
  4. Rosa Guzman, MDMcAllen, TX 785041144265141
  5. Marie Jose Jean-Michel, M.D.McAllen, TX 785041093885782
  6. Jaime Jimenez, M.D.McAllen, TX 785041790735041
  7. Maria Quinteros, M.D.McAllen, TX 785041427012715
  8. Ernesto Ramirez, M.D.McAllen, TX 785041629032826

Common questions

What is Kesturkoppal Muralidhara, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kesturkoppal Muralidhara, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154303139, issued on Nov 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kesturkoppal Muralidhara, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 E Dove Ave, McAllen, TX, 78504. Phone: (956) 225-2401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kesturkoppal Muralidhara, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P0857, 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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