NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rajasekhar Tanikella, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Lebanon, MO

Rajasekhar Tanikella, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lebanon, Missouri, and NPI 1134478738, issued on Aug 29, 2012. Check the license (Missouri 2014027806, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1134478738
Name
Rajasekhar Tanikella
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
2014027806 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
120 Hospital Dr, Lebanon, MO 65536
Phone
(417) 533-6100
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicaid ID
PENDING MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180723000727); 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.
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Also registered at 120 Hospital Dr

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

  1. Ossama Al-Assafeen, MDInternal Medicine Physician1912078452
  2. Alysa Barcus, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1760841571
  3. Lisa Boggs, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1124403944
  4. Nidal BoutrosInternal Medicine Physician1629036173
  5. Gary Courter, DOFamily Medicine Physician1578605663
  6. Tyler Grout, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1851555312

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

240 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rajasekhar Tanikella240
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis17 claims
  2. Spironolactone17 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium15 claims
  4. Cefpodoxime Proxetil12 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 claims
  6. 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Associated Physicians OF Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians AT Beth ISBoston, MA
  2. Harvard Medical Faculty Phys AT Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr IncBoston, MA

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

Rajasekhar Tanikella among 930 hospitalist physician records in Missouri

Rajasekhar Tanikella, MD is one of 930 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 2012, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 37% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2014 among the 715 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Missouri

There are 930 hospitalist physician records in Missouri.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hassan Ali, M.D.,Lebanon, MO 655361629454087
  2. Ali Syed, MDLebanon, MO 655361205321171
  3. Richard Bertelsen, MDBolivar, MO 656131427153766
  4. Robert Hockman, MDBranson, MO 656161447341292
  5. Spenser InterlicchioBranson, MO 656161700738515
  6. Oluwafunmilola Alabi, MD, MPHRolla, MO 654011649624214
  7. Gregory Gibbs, DORolla, MO 654011346791225
  8. Gerardo Ismael Gueco, M.D.Rolla, MO 654011417289463

Common questions

What is Rajasekhar Tanikella, MD's NPI number?

Rajasekhar Tanikella, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134478738, issued on Aug 29, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rajasekhar Tanikella, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 120 Hospital Dr, Lebanon, MO, 65536. Phone: (417) 533-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rajasekhar Tanikella, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2014027806, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rajasekhar Tanikella, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rajasekhar Tanikella, MD had 240 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.