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NEEL SREENIVAS TARIKERI MD
NPI 1255075925
Emergency Medicine in Temple, TX

Active since April 27, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 76508(254) 724-2111(254) 724-7603 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 27, 2026, Nov 17, 2025, Apr 27, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Neel Sreenivas Tarikeri Md NPPES

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

NEEL SREENIVAS TARIKERI MD (NPI 1255075925) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Temple, Texas, licensed in Texas (W5979) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Highland Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Rochester.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255075925
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameNEEL SREENIVAS TARIKERICredential: MD
Location Address2401 S 31ST STTemple, TX 76508-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658 · (800) 994-0371 · Fax (254) 215-9722
Fax(254) 724-7603
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1255075925 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · W5979✔ Licensed in NY · 336906
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
2401 S 31ST ST, Temple, TX 76508

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642-0001 · Phone (585) 756-4800

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

Neel Sreenivas Tarikeri Md 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 ID3375926355
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250806001933
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Neel Tarikeri reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
3500 GASTON AVE
Dallas, TX 75246
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,044 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Care
601 ELMWOOD AVE, BOX 655
Rochester, NY 14642
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 197 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Highland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330164
Location1000 South AvenueRochester, NY 14617 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Strong Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, NY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330285
Location601 Elmwood AveRochester, NY 14642 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Acute Care Hospitals · Temple, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450054
Location2401 S 31st StTemple, TX 76508 · Bell County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76508 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

Family Medicine
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physician Assistant
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physical Therapist
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Nurse Practitioner
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
2401 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508

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 Neel Tarikeri's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neel Tarikeri is 1255075925. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2022.

Where is Neel Tarikeri located?

Neel Tarikeri practices at 2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508. The listed phone number is (254) 724-2111.

What is Neel Tarikeri's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Neel Tarikeri enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neel Tarikeri 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 Neel Tarikeri's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Neel Tarikeri reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Century Integrated Partners, Inc (Dallas, TX) and Emergency Associates - University Of Rochester (Rochester, NY). 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 Neel Tarikeri's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Neel Tarikeri accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Neel Tarikeri 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 Neel Tarikeri affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neel Tarikeri is affiliated with Highland Hospital, Strong Memorial Hospital and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neel Tarikeri was last updated on August 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 59 days 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.