Tanu Duggal, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Temple, TX
Tanu Duggal, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1063709855, issued on Jun 30, 2011. Check the license (Texas S8819, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tanu Duggal
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- S8819 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2601 Thornton LN, Temple, TX 76502
- Phone
- (254) 724-2111
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210105000038); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2601 Thornton LN
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Verify Tanu Duggal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S8819Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
985 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone206 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim90 claims
- Cinacalcet Hcl77 claims
- Famotidine68 claims
- Carvedilol65 claims
- Valganciclovir Hcl43 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: $18.09
1 payment: education; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- Scott And White ClinicBurnet, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tanu Duggal among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas
Tanu Duggal, M.D. is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.
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The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Imtiyaz Hakeem, MDTemple, TX 765021548412372
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- Caroline Johnson, MDTemple, TX 765021124249552
- Tariq Shafi, MDTemple, TX 765021376693986
- Muhammad Haq, M.D.Temple, TX 765041144217605
- Abraham Rajan, MDTemple, TX 765041366425241
- Anantha Thallapureddy, M.D.,Temple, TX 765041376553263
- Luis Concepcion, M.D.Temple, TX 765081649239286
Common questions
What is Tanu Duggal, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tanu Duggal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063709855, issued on Jun 30, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tanu Duggal, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2601 Thornton LN, Temple, TX, 76502. Phone: (254) 724-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tanu Duggal, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S8819, 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 Tanu Duggal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tanu Duggal, M.D. had 985 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.