NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tariq Kakish, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Royal Oak, MI

Tariq Kakish, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Royal Oak, Michigan, and NPI 1780752543, issued on Dec 1, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301067872, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1780752543
Name
Tariq Kakish
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
4301067872 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
32121 Woodward Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Phone
(248) 399-5492
Enumerated
Dec 1, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(248) 399-5792
Medicaid ID
4421922 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040330000383); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1996
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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Also registered at 32121 Woodward Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Ereny Ayoub, DPMStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1205682572
  2. Walter Baker, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1629283304
  3. Mia Esshaki-SturmBehavior Technician1902720352
  4. Aniah HaggerBehavior Technician1457286932
  5. Willow HaliburtonBehavior Technician1073439527
  6. Norman Kakos, MDInternal Medicine Physician1477621241

Verify Tariq Kakish in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

9,174 Medicare Part D claims for 589 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 207 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tariq Kakish9,174
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium455 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate385 claims
  3. Omeprazole356 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium338 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium296 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium267 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: $884.88

50 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tariq Kakish$884.88
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Physician Care Solutions PCTroy, MI

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

Tariq Kakish among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan

Tariq Kakish, MD is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 79% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 3,564 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

218 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Royal Oak

They are 218 of the 3,887 NPPES records with a practice address in Royal Oak, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shanu Agarwal, MDRoyal Oak, MI 480731992759302
  2. Michael BarnesRoyal Oak, MI 480731588633176
  3. Robin Ehrmann, MDRoyal Oak, MI 480731992788541
  4. Ali Farhat, MDRoyal Oak, MI 480731467411363
  5. Brent FullerRoyal Oak, MI 480731871552646
  6. Joseph James, MDRoyal Oak, MI 480731154398196
  7. Frederick Karoub, MDRoyal Oak, MI 480731679554562
  8. Carl Karoub, MDRoyal Oak, MI 480731063494706

Common questions

What is Tariq Kakish, MD's NPI number?

Tariq Kakish, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780752543, issued on Dec 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tariq Kakish, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 32121 Woodward Ave, Royal Oak, MI, 48073. Phone: (248) 399-5492. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tariq Kakish, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301067872, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tariq Kakish, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tariq Kakish, MD had 9,174 Medicare Part D claims for 589 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.