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DR. ANANTHA CHENTHA M.D
NPI 1245648195
Internal Medicine in Kaufman, TX

Active since July 23, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
500 S WASHINGTON ST, KAUFMAN, TX 75142(214) 666-6259 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2026, Mar 31, 2025, Apr 24, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Anantha Chentha M.d NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ANANTHA CHENTHA M.D (NPI 1245648195) is an individual internal medicine provider in Kaufman, Texas, licensed in Texas (R6365) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 10 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245648195
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANANTHA CHENTHACredential: M.D
Location Address500 S WASHINGTON STKaufman, TX 75142-2406
Mailing Address230 O Connor Ridge Blvd Ste 110Irving, TX 75038-6513 · (214) 666-6259
Phone(214) 666-6259
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJuly 23, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1245648195 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · R6365
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
500 S WASHINGTON ST, Kaufman, TX 75142
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Secondary Practice Locations 10

Location 13041 Churchill Dr Ste 500Flower Mound, TX 75022-5910 · Phone (972) 724-0500
Location 2450 N Standridge Blvd Ste 202Anna, TX 75409-3443 · Phone (903) 218-0628
Location 33224 I 30 Ste 137Mesquite, TX 75150-2675 · Phone (214) 666-6259
Location 4230 O Connor Ridge Blvd Ste 110Irving, TX 75038-6513 · Phone (214) 666-6259
Location 5720 E Park Blvd Ste 106Plano, TX 75074-8844 · Phone (214) 666-6259 ext. 42008
Location 61630 W Prosper Trl Ste 430Prosper, TX 75078-3742 · Phone (214) 666-6259
Location 78195 Custer Rd Ste 110Frisco, TX 75035-3195 · Phone (214) 666-6259
Location 8606 S Seven Points Dr Ste 10Seven Points, TX 75143-9117 · Phone (469) 361-0009 ext. 42008
Location 9711 W Lampasas StEnnis, TX 75119-4533 · Phone (469) 788-7599
Location 1027045 E University Dr Ste 1CAubrey, TX 76227-2746 · Phone (214) 666-6259

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Anantha Chentha 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.

PECOS PAC ID3779855879
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180511001553
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
164 services80 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
129 services114 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
33 services31 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75142 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost49.5

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
4 suppliers110 claims112 services$15.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier14 claims17 services$5.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers110 claims112 services$70.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

EDENIA ISABEL GUERRA FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
500 S WASHINGTON ST
KAUFMAN, TX 75142
Kaufman County (214) 666-6259

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 Anantha Chentha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anantha Chentha is 1245648195. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 23, 2014.

Where is Anantha Chentha located?

Anantha Chentha practices at 500 S Washington St, Kaufman, TX 75142. The listed phone number is (214) 666-6259.

What is Anantha Chentha's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Anantha Chentha enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anantha Chentha 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.

What insurance does Anantha Chentha accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and HMO Louisiana list Anantha Chentha 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anantha Chentha was last updated on February 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.