Tejo Ramam Challa, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Longview, TX
Tejo Ramam Challa, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Longview, Texas, and NPI 1396082970, issued on Jan 15, 2013. Check the license (Texas P5943, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tejo Ramam Challa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- P5943 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 E Loop 281, Longview, TX 75605
- Phone
- (903) 315-5618
- Enumerated
- Jan 15, 2013
- Record last updated
- Aug 5, 2026
- Fax
- (903) 315-5317
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130813000389); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 701 E Loop 281
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Tejo Ramam Challa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P5943Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
885 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium67 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium45 claims
- Clopidogrel44 claims
- Furosemide39 claims
- Levofloxacin37 claims
- Prednisone37 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: $20.04
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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 2 group practices
- Christus Trinity ClinicLongview, TX
- North Texas Physician Services, PLLCLongview, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tejo Ramam Challa among 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas
Tejo Ramam Challa, MD is one of 1,587 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Texas. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 42% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2013 among the 1,298 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,587 hospitalist physician records in Texas.
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Broderick, DOLongview, TX 756051033778758
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- Priyanka Buchupalle, MDLongview, TX 756011144743477
- Morgan Caughlin, DOLongview, TX 756011508363136
- Savyata Hamal, MDLongview, TX 756011689178683
- Elena Iglehart, MDLongview, TX 756011538571732
- Sarat Jampana, MDLongview, TX 756011831402882
- Arti Khatri, MDLongview, TX 756011932606241
Common questions
What is Tejo Ramam Challa, MD's NPI number?
Tejo Ramam Challa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396082970, issued on Jan 15, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tejo Ramam Challa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 E Loop 281, Longview, TX, 75605. Phone: (903) 315-5618. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tejo Ramam Challa, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P5943, 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 Tejo Ramam Challa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tejo Ramam Challa, MD had 885 Medicare Part D claims for 270 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.