Spurthi Tarugu, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Jackson, MS
Spurthi Tarugu, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1740819564, issued on Apr 3, 2020. Check the license on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Spurthi Tarugu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- W7141 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
- Phone
- (601) 984-5604
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest gastroenterology physician records → All 128 in Mississippi → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2500 N State St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Noah Abbas, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1982991246
- Syed Abbas, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1407378961
- Rania AbdoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255168787
- John AbernathyInternal Medicine Physician1700670650
- Jordan Abney, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1275238214
- Hassan Abou AdmaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811826688
Verify Spurthi Tarugu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
53 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Nadolol12 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: $761.43
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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.
Spurthi Tarugu among 128 gastroenterology physician records in Mississippi
Spurthi Tarugu, MD is one of 128 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 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 2020, is newer than 97% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 97% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 80% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 128 gastroenterology physician records in Mississippi.
All 128 in Mississippi → Every provider in Jackson → Gastroenterology Physician nationwide →
The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian Borg, MD, MHSCJackson, MS 392161902916778
- Stephen Chow, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161558774174
- Rene Davila, MDJackson, MS 392161831155308
- Pegah Hosseini-Carroll, MDJackson, MS 392161316180870
- Thomas Mills, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161629288279
- Elizabeth Paine, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161821296476
- David Schaefer, M.D., PH.D.Jackson, MS 392161437116811
- John Sheehan, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161376549816
Common questions
What is Spurthi Tarugu, MD's NPI number?
Spurthi Tarugu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740819564, issued on Apr 3, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Spurthi Tarugu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS, 39216. Phone: (601) 984-5604. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Spurthi Tarugu, MD's license?
Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Spurthi Tarugu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Spurthi Tarugu, MD had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.