NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paras Mani Bhattarai, MD

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician · Temple, TX

Paras Mani Bhattarai, MD is a neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1679763742, issued on Jul 25, 2007. Check the license (Texas R6149, 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
1679763742
Name
Paras Mani Bhattarai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician 2084N0402X
License numbers
R6149 TX
46085 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76502
Phone
(254) 935-4000
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180417000888); accepts Medicare assignment
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop

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

  1. Sheeba Alexander, MDPediatrics Physician1366575201
  2. Monika Andrews, RN, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1427621440
  3. Elena Corina Andriescu, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1417584954
  4. Ahmed Aquino, LPCProfessional Counselor1780232223
  5. Samira Armin, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1306070586
  6. Ashish Banker, D.O.Pediatric Cardiology Physician1508118274

Verify Paras Mani Bhattarai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
    Search for license R6149
    Check the board
  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
Open the Texas license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician in 2024

31 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 278 among the 900 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Paras Bhattarai31
  2. Specialty average278

Most prescribed

  1. Levetiracetam13 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: $16.72

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 1,195 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,568.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paras Bhattarai$16.72
  2. Specialty average$5,568.05

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).

Paras Mani Bhattarai among 226 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records in Texas

Paras Mani Bhattarai, MD is one of 226 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 70% 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 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 25% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2008 among the 88 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0402X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician providers in Texas

There are 226 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tyler Burr, D.O.Temple, TX 765021689106494
  2. Zaheer Cheema, MDTemple, TX 765021114450335
  3. Ehab Dayyat, M.D.Temple, TX 765021396923363
  4. Gabriela TuttrupTemple, TX 765021376962324
  5. Diana Castro, MDDenton, TX 762081750554689
  6. Stephanie Acord, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041417243379
  7. Alfred Balasa, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041871936302
  8. Elora Corbin, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761041003177536

Common questions

What is Paras Mani Bhattarai, MD's NPI number?

Paras Mani Bhattarai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679763742, issued on Jul 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paras Mani Bhattarai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX, 76502. Phone: (254) 935-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paras Mani Bhattarai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number R6149, 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 Paras Mani Bhattarai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paras Mani Bhattarai, MD had 31 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician prescribers was 278. 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.

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.