Smitha Rudraraju, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Plano, TX
Smitha Rudraraju, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Plano, Texas, and NPI 1104024371, issued on Jul 10, 2007. Check the license (Texas N5984, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Smitha Rudraraju
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- N5984 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4716 Alliance Blvd Ste 775, Plano, TX 75093
- Phone
- (469) 800-6000
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (469) 800-6000
- Medicaid IDs
- 217842801 TX
217842802 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101215001126); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Smitha Rudraraju in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N5984Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
318 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate78 claims
- Methotrexate39 claims
- Prednisone37 claims
- Enbrel Sureclick25 claims
- Sulfasalazine16 claims
- Colchicine12 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: $2,058.58
116 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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
- Arthritis And Rheumatology Institute, PLLCAllen, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Smitha Rudraraju among 545 rheumatology physician records in Texas
Smitha Rudraraju, M.D. 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 2007, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2004 among the 417 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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 Plano → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hina Chaudhry, MDPlano, TX 750931528353034
- Henry Townsend, M.D.Plano, TX 750931922114354
- Armine Tumyan, MDPlano, TX 750931528280864
- Fang Wang, D.O.Plano, TX 750931689865289
- Su Yin, MDPlano, TX 750931427252394
- Pratap Tummala, MDSherman, TX 750901730187816
- Frances Lomibao, M.D.Rowlett, TX 750881942526504
- Sulman Hasan, M.D.Rockwall, TX 750871164871927
Common questions
What is Smitha Rudraraju, M.D.'s NPI number?
Smitha Rudraraju, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104024371, issued on Jul 10, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Smitha Rudraraju, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4716 Alliance Blvd Ste 775, Plano, TX, 75093. Phone: (469) 800-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Smitha Rudraraju, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N5984, 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 Smitha Rudraraju, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Smitha Rudraraju, M.D. had 318 Medicare Part D claims for 72 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.