NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rakesh K. Kathpalia, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Round Rock, TX

Rakesh K. Kathpalia, MD is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Round Rock, Texas, and NPI 1962571091, issued on Nov 6, 2006. Check the license (Texas M5274, 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
1962571091
Name
Rakesh K. Kathpalia
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
License number
M5274 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
425 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665
Phone
(512) 509-0200
Enumerated
Nov 6, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2024
Fax
(512) 509-0285
Medicaid ID
184058902 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070215000489); 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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Verify Rakesh K. Kathpalia 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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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

4,331 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rakesh Kathpalia4,331
  2. Specialty average4,246

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium232 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium222 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate188 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium182 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium171 claims
  6. Lisinopril126 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. Legacy Healthcare Services IncCedar Park, TX
  2. Scott And White ClinicBaylor Scott & White Clin, TX

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

Rakesh K. Kathpalia among 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas

Rakesh K. Kathpalia, MD is one of 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2000 among the 143 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.

All 256 in Texas → Every provider in Round Rock → Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →

The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Suruchii Kathpalia, M.D.Pflugerville, TX 786601720158207
  2. Milton Shepperd, DOMeadowlakes, TX 786541801967096
  3. Ashley Dimeola, D.O.Volente, TX 786411497915888
  4. John Carlson, MDGeorgetown, TX 786331659352680
  5. Liam Fry, MDAustin, TX 787011952322570
  6. Michael Krol, M.D.Austin, TX 787011841634854
  7. Gwendolyn Miller, MDAustin, TX 787011700812716
  8. Peggy Russell, D.O.Austin, TX 787011679598718

Common questions

What is Rakesh K. Kathpalia, MD's NPI number?

Rakesh K. Kathpalia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962571091, issued on Nov 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rakesh K. Kathpalia, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 425 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX, 78665. Phone: (512) 509-0200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rakesh K. Kathpalia, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M5274, 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 Rakesh K. Kathpalia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rakesh K. Kathpalia, MD had 4,331 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. 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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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.