Prathyusha Chennupati, MD
Rheumatology Physician · College Station, TX
Prathyusha Chennupati, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in College Station, Texas, and NPI 1518571868, issued on Sep 3, 2020. Check the license (Texas U1649, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Prathyusha Chennupati
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- U1649 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1700 University Dr E, College Station, TX 77840
- Phone
- (979) 691-3300
- Enumerated
- Sep 3, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jan 21, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251001004772); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Prathyusha Chennupati in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U1649Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
290 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate37 claims
- Prednisone30 claims
- Methylprednisolone16 claims
- Alendronate Sodium15 claims
- Colchicine15 claims
- Gabapentin15 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: $67.56
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Scott And White ClinicCaldwell, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Prathyusha Chennupati among 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas
Prathyusha Chennupati, MD is one of 545 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 96% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 417 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207RR0500X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas
There are 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas.
All 545 in Texas → Every provider in College Station → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Linda Grismer, MDCollege Station, TX 778401467468694
- Ricardo Pocurull, MDCollege Station, TX 778451568471159
- Rajpreet Singh, D.O.College Station, TX 778451043441983
- Nancy Scheinost, M.D., P.A.Bryan, TX 778021740238450
- Noe Olvera, MDVictoria, TX 779011417006784
- Scott Stein, DOPAVictoria, TX 779011659453306
- Reeti Joshi, MD, PABeaumont, TX 777061467683581
- Sergio Leon, M.D.Beaumont, TX 777021083814057
Common questions
What is Prathyusha Chennupati, MD's NPI number?
Prathyusha Chennupati, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518571868, issued on Sep 3, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Prathyusha Chennupati, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 University Dr E, College Station, TX, 77840. Phone: (979) 691-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Prathyusha Chennupati, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U1649, 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 Prathyusha Chennupati, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Prathyusha Chennupati, MD had 290 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.