Quick answers
- Does Kiran Garikapati accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kiran Garikapati 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.
- What is Kiran Garikapati's NPI number?
- 1508111634. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Kiran Garikapati works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kiran Garikapati 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.
- Baptist Beaumont HospitalBeaumont, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450346
- CHRISTUS Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450034
- The Medical Center of Southeast TexasPort Arthur, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450518
Practice locations
Addresses where Kiran Garikapati is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2501 Jimmy Johnson Blvd, Suite 500Port Arthur, TX 77640
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kiran Garikapati as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- S K Rao MD PA3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
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Other cardiologists in Port Arthur
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Port Arthur, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in S K Rao MD PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1508111634 |
| 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
- 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