NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lokesh Rukmangadachar, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Temple, TX

Lokesh Rukmangadachar, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1255763561, issued on Aug 8, 2013. Check the license (Texas U2627, 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
1255763561
Name
Lokesh Rukmangadachar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
U2627 TX
125064270 IL
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 8, 2013
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230519000953); 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.

  1. Qamar Abbas, DOInternal Medicine Physician1063090967
  2. Stephen Abernathy, M.D.Surgery Physician1851389779
  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

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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

719 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Lokesh Rukmangadachar719
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin73 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl69 claims
  3. Baclofen63 claims
  4. Memantine Hcl44 claims
  5. Levetiracetam35 claims
  6. Divalproex Sodium34 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $562.39

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lokesh Rukmangadachar$562.39
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Scott And White ClinicTemple, TX

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

Lokesh Rukmangadachar among 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas

Lokesh Rukmangadachar, M.D. is one of 1,382 neurology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 930 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,382 neurology physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sowmya Atluri, M.D.Temple, TX 765081417244823
  2. Sally Borucki, MDTemple, TX 765081225026420
  3. Jeffrey Clark, D.O.Temple, TX 765081922068907
  4. E. Crisp, M.D.Temple, TX 765081770542334
  5. Daniel Keyser, M.D.Temple, TX 765081114987104
  6. Batool Kirmani, MDTemple, TX 765081316070576
  7. Laxmi Kokatnur, MDTemple, TX 765081851668115
  8. Richard Lenehan, M.D.Temple, TX 765081821058488

Common questions

What is Lokesh Rukmangadachar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lokesh Rukmangadachar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255763561, issued on Aug 8, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lokesh Rukmangadachar, 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 Lokesh Rukmangadachar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U2627, 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 Lokesh Rukmangadachar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lokesh Rukmangadachar, M.D. had 719 Medicare Part D claims for 203 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.

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