Tara Keihanian, MD
Gastroenterology Physician · Houston, TX
Tara Keihanian, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1255725735, issued on Mar 24, 2015. Check the license (Texas S8724, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Keihanian
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- S8724 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7200 Cambridge St Ste 8B, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 798-0950
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 11, 2025
- Fax
- (713) 798-0951
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210121002779); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tara Keihanian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S8724Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
417 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole68 claims
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf61 claims
- Creon53 claims
- Dicyclomine Hcl26 claims
- Linzess24 claims
- Citalopram Hbr23 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,994.49
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Baylor College OF MedicineSugar Land, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara Keihanian among 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas
Tara Keihanian, MD is one of 1,478 gastroenterology 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 2015, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 83% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 1,175 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 53% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Tara Keihanian, MD's NPI number?
Tara Keihanian, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255725735, issued on Mar 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Keihanian, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7200 Cambridge St Ste 8B, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 798-0950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Keihanian, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S8724, 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 Tara Keihanian, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Keihanian, MD had 417 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tara Keihanian, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. 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.