Quick answers
- Does Praveen Natakal Pakeerappa accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Praveen Natakal Pakeerappa accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Praveen Natakal Pakeerappa see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 549 Original Medicare patients and 63,733 services for Praveen Natakal Pakeerappa. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Praveen Natakal Pakeerappa's NPI number?
- 1457645830. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Praveen Natakal Pakeerappa, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 549 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 63,733 |
| Different services or procedures | 40 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9966)57,606 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)2,595 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)992 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)351 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)322 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- Ischemic heart disease68%
- Depression49%
- Anxiety49%
Hospitals where Praveen Natakal Pakeerappa works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Praveen Natakal Pakeerappa at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Paris Regional Medical CenterParis, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450196
Practice locations
Addresses where Praveen Natakal Pakeerappa is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1055 Clarksville St, Suite 165Paris, TX 75460 (903) 401‑5145
- 865 Deshong Dr, Suite 321Paris, TX 75460 (903) 401‑5145
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Praveen Natakal Pakeerappa as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Texas Spine and Pain MD PLLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
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Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457645830 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians