Tariq S. Alfarra, DO
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Temple, TX
Tariq S. Alfarra, DO is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1447757018, issued on Apr 10, 2018. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tariq S. Alfarra
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License numbers
- 322019 NY
H0094037 MD
74475 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2401 S 31St St # MS 01161B, Temple, TX 76508
- Phone
- (254) 724-8797
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 1, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231102002355); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med, 2018
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2401 S 31St St # MS 01161B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Tariq S. Alfarra in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
561 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 192 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone101 claims
- Gabapentin86 claims
- Tramadol Hcl46 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen39 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl35 claims
- Pregabalin32 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: $21,548.36
183 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 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
- Olmsted Medical CenterRochester, MN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Cayuga Medical Associates PCIthaca, NY
- Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiNew York, NY
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.
Tariq S. Alfarra among 301 interventional pain medicine physician records in Texas
Tariq S. Alfarra, DO is one of 301 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 90% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 250 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Texas
There are 301 interventional pain medicine physician records in Texas.
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The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andres Gutierrez Robles, MDTemple, TX 765021790246171
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- Austin Horrocks, DOGatesville, TX 765281477972461
- Kristian Delgado, M.D.Killeen, TX 765421033300256
- Andrew McDavid, MDKilleen, TX 765421477514479
- Shawn Puri, M.D.Killeen, TX 765421598056293
- David Amaro-Driedger, MDKilleen, TX 765431447755251
- Bradley Culling, D.O.Killeen, TX 765431881950004
Common questions
What is Tariq S. Alfarra, DO's NPI number?
Tariq S. Alfarra, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447757018, issued on Apr 10, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tariq S. Alfarra, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 S 31St St # MS 01161B, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 724-8797. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tariq S. Alfarra, DO's license?
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 Tariq S. Alfarra, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tariq S. Alfarra, DO had 561 Medicare Part D claims for 209 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. 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.