DR. TARIQ M. ALAM M.D.
NPI 1174642839
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Austin, TX
About Dr. Tariq M. Alam M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. TARIQ M. ALAM M.D. (NPI 1174642839) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Arizona (44772) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Specialty Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Tonasket.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Tariq M. Alam M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
20Medicare enrollment records show Tariq Alam reassigns Medicare billing to 20 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Austin, TX 78727
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 187 clinicians in this Medicare group
Shenandoah, TX 77380
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,278 clinicians in this Medicare group
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
Torrance, CA 90503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Los Angeles, CA 90036
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gilroy, CA 95020
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1629301346 (California), NPI 1043354020 (California)
- 2,460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medford, OR 97504
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
Yakima, WA 98902
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 565 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wenatchee, WA 98801
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 36
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northwest Specialty Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Post Falls, IDAsante Rogue Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Medford, ORYakima Valley Memorial
Acute Care Hospitals · Yakima, WAOverlake Hospital Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Bellevue, WAOlympic Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Port Angeles, WAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78727 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
AUSTIN, TX 78727
AUSTIN, TX 78727
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Tariq Alam's NPI number?
The NPI number for Tariq Alam is 1174642839. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2007.
Where is Tariq Alam located?
Tariq Alam practices at 12554 Riata Vista Cir, Austin, TX 78727. The listed phone number is (512) 795-5100.
What is Tariq Alam's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.
Is Tariq Alam enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Tariq Alam is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Tariq Alam's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tariq Alam reassigns Medicare benefits to 20 organizations: Austin Radiological Association (Austin, TX), Singleton Associates PA (Shenandoah, TX), Radiology Associates PA (Little Rock, AR), Advanced Imaging Of South Bay, Inc. (Torrance, CA), Tower Imaging Medical Associates, Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) and 15 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Tariq Alam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Tariq Alam accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 5 other insurers list Tariq Alam as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Tariq Alam affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Tariq Alam is affiliated with Northwest Specialty Hospital, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Yakima Valley Memorial, Overlake Hospital Medical Center and Olympic Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Tariq Alam was last updated on December 4, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.