Soujanya Challa, M.D.
Adult Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Soujanya Challa, M.D. is an adult medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1558674705, issued on Jul 16, 2010. Check the license (Texas P5785, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Soujanya Challa
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Medicine Physician 207QA0505X
- License number
- P5785 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3550 Swingle RD, Houston, TX 77047
- Phone
- (713) 547-1000
- Enumerated
- Jul 16, 2010
- Record last updated
- Mar 18, 2025
- Fax
- (713) 547-1165
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150619001141); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3550 Swingle RD
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Verify Soujanya Challa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P5785Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult medicine physician in 2024
1,324 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,002 among the 1,307 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate72 claims
- Losartan Potassium70 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium61 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa55 claims
- Furosemide55 claims
- Lisinopril43 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $19.27
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 664 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,405.95 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
- Baylor College OF MedicineHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Soujanya Challa among 164 adult medicine physician records in Texas
Soujanya Challa, M.D. is one of 164 adult medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 65% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 1996 among the 64 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QA0505X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Medicine Physician providers in Texas
There are 164 adult medicine physician records in Texas.
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The 8 adult medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- David NgeneHouston, TX 770361821390907
- Terry Bevers, M.D.Houston, TX 770301548365174
- Elise Cook, M.D.Houston, TX 770301730273475
- Lewis Foxhall, M.D.Houston, TX 770301548368053
- Richard Trifiro, M.D.Houston, TX 770291740363688
- Michael Buxbaum, D.O.Houston, TX 770271003920760
Common questions
What is Soujanya Challa, M.D.'s NPI number?
Soujanya Challa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558674705, issued on Jul 16, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Soujanya Challa, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3550 Swingle RD, Houston, TX, 77047. Phone: (713) 547-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Soujanya Challa, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P5785, 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 Soujanya Challa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Soujanya Challa, M.D. had 1,324 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among adult medicine physician prescribers was 3,002. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Soujanya Challa, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.