NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Renuka Vijay Basavaraju, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician · Irving, TX

Renuka Vijay Basavaraju, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Irving, Texas, and NPI 1982720199, issued on Mar 21, 2007. Check the license (Texas K9020, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982720199
Name
Renuka Vijay Basavaraju
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
K9020 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2021 N Macarthur Blvd Ste 225, Irving, TX 75061
Phone
(972) 253-4370
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2024
Fax
(855) 808-8622
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090106000813); 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 2021 N Macarthur Blvd Ste 225

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

  1. Moranda Clark, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1235902545

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

3,279 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Renuka Basavaraju3,279
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate305 claims
  2. Gabapentin237 claims
  3. Prednisone236 claims
  4. Methotrexate208 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl202 claims
  6. Alendronate Sodium109 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: $142.35

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC. 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.

  1. Renuka Basavaraju$142.35
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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. Allergy Rheumatology Immunology Associates OF North Texas Ariant PLLCIrving, TX

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

Rheumatology Physician providers in Texas

There are 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas.

All 545 in Texas → Every provider in Irving →

Other rheumatology physician records in Texas

  1. Zohair Abbas, MDHouston, TX1598944027
  2. Michael Abel, MDFredericksburg, TX1841270204
  3. Tareq Abou-Khamis, M.D.Houston, TX1851587612
  4. Robert Abresch, M.D.El Paso, TX1285628677
  5. Sampada Acharya, MDFort Worth, TX1033422662
  6. Waffiyah Afridi, M.D.Farmers Branch, TX1346400686
  7. Zeeshan Afzal, M.D.El Paso, TX1649586256
  8. Sandeep AgarwalHouston, TX1467489757
  9. Martha Aguilar, M.D.Houston, TX1750488805
  10. Fayyaz Ahmed, MDHouston, TX1669435996

Common questions

What is Renuka Vijay Basavaraju, M.D.'s NPI number?

Renuka Vijay Basavaraju, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982720199, issued on Mar 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Renuka Vijay Basavaraju, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2021 N Macarthur Blvd Ste 225, Irving, TX, 75061. Phone: (972) 253-4370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Renuka Vijay Basavaraju, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K9020, 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 Renuka Vijay Basavaraju, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Renuka Vijay Basavaraju, M.D. had 3,279 Medicare Part D claims for 424 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.

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