NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Suruchii Kathpalia, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Pflugerville, TX

Suruchii Kathpalia, M.D. is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Pflugerville, Texas, and NPI 1720158207, issued on Nov 9, 2006. Check the license (Texas M5275, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720158207
Name
Suruchii Kathpalia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
License number
M5275 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2600 E Pflugerville Pkwy Ste 200, Pflugerville, TX 78660
Phone
(512) 259-6000
Enumerated
Nov 9, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2022
Medicaid ID
184839201 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070215000661); 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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  6. George Hall, A-GNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1336828409

Verify Suruchii Kathpalia in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

6,680 Medicare Part D claims for 508 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 70 claims were for opioids.

  1. Suruchii Kathpalia6,680
  2. Specialty average4,246

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium500 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium366 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate346 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium269 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium236 claims
  6. Lisinopril203 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: $215.51

14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 1,004 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,720.82 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Suruchii Kathpalia$215.51
  2. Specialty average$1,720.82

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. Scott And White ClinicAustin, TX

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

Suruchii Kathpalia among 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas

Suruchii Kathpalia, M.D. is one of 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2000 among the 143 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.

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The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rakesh Kathpalia, MDRound Rock, TX 786651962571091
  2. Milton Shepperd, DOMeadowlakes, TX 786541801967096
  3. Ashley Dimeola, D.O.Volente, TX 786411497915888
  4. John Carlson, MDGeorgetown, TX 786331659352680
  5. Liam Fry, MDAustin, TX 787011952322570
  6. Michael Krol, M.D.Austin, TX 787011841634854
  7. Gwendolyn Miller, MDAustin, TX 787011700812716
  8. Peggy Russell, D.O.Austin, TX 787011679598718

Common questions

What is Suruchii Kathpalia, M.D.'s NPI number?

Suruchii Kathpalia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720158207, issued on Nov 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Suruchii Kathpalia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2600 E Pflugerville Pkwy Ste 200, Pflugerville, TX, 78660. Phone: (512) 259-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Suruchii Kathpalia, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M5275, 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 Suruchii Kathpalia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Suruchii Kathpalia, M.D. had 6,680 Medicare Part D claims for 508 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. 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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