Suresh Kankanala, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Fort Worth, TX
Suresh Kankanala, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1922211697, issued on May 8, 2007. Check the license (Texas N5145, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Suresh Kankanala
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- N5145 TX
57-011410 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1023 Lipscomb St Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX 76104
- Phone
- (972) 544-6600
- Enumerated
- May 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 5, 2022
- Fax
- (972) 544-6604
- Medicaid ID
- 214605201 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100513000161); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1023 Lipscomb St Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Suresh Kankanala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N5145Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
39% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,408 Medicare Part D claims for 491 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 217 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium236 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate125 claims
- Gabapentin119 claims
- Furosemide115 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium105 claims
- Losartan Potassium102 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: $638.62
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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 2 group practices
- Fort Worth Institute OF Medical Sciences LLCFort Worth, TX
- Siripurapu Associates PLLC Medical Associates OF North TexasFort Worth, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Suresh Kankanala among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Suresh Kankanala, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 41% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
388 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Worth
They are 388 of the 15,511 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Worth, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Suresh Kankanala, M.D.'s NPI number?
Suresh Kankanala, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922211697, issued on May 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Suresh Kankanala, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1023 Lipscomb St Ste 200, Fort Worth, TX, 76104. Phone: (972) 544-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Suresh Kankanala, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N5145, 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 Suresh Kankanala, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Suresh Kankanala, M.D. had 4,408 Medicare Part D claims for 491 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.