Tarek Ali, MBBS
Neurology Physician · Lexington, KY
Tarek Ali, MBBS is a neurology physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1952857682, issued on Sep 1, 2016. Check the license (Kentucky 53976, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tarek Ali
- Credential
- MBBS
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- 53976 KY
R3998 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 740 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40536
- Phone
- (859) 323-5661
- Enumerated
- Sep 1, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 2, 2022
- Fax
- (859) 323-5943
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210715003155); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tarek Ali in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 53976Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
2,052 Medicare Part D claims for 333 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Carbidopa-Levodopa477 claims
- Primidone135 claims
- Clonazepam120 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa Er100 claims
- Austedo85 claims
- Gabapentin74 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $399.39
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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.
3 hospitals and group practices
- Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc.Mt Vernon, KY · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
- Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, IncLexington, KY
- Owensboro Health, IncOwensboro, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Tarek Ali among 225 neurology physician records in Kentucky
Tarek Ali, MBBS is one of 225 neurology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 79% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 162 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 225 neurology physician records in Kentucky.
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- Franca Cambi, MD, PHDLexington, KY 405361255436317
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Common questions
What is Tarek Ali, MBBS's NPI number?
Tarek Ali, MBBS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952857682, issued on Sep 1, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tarek Ali, MBBS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 740 S Limestone, Lexington, KY, 40536. Phone: (859) 323-5661. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tarek Ali, MBBS's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 53976, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tarek Ali, MBBS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tarek Ali, MBBS had 2,052 Medicare Part D claims for 333 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tarek Ali, MBBS's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.