TARA KEIHANIAN MD
NPI 1255725735
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Houston, TX

Active since March 24, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.34/100
CMS Quality Rating
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST STE 8B, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 798-0950(713) 798-0951 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 11, 2025, Feb 17, 2022, Feb 9, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Tara Keihanian Md NPPES

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

TARA KEIHANIAN MD (NPI 1255725735) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (S8724) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and maintains a secondary practice location in Sugar Land.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255725735
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameTARA KEIHANIANCredential: MD
Location Address7200 CAMBRIDGE ST STE 8BHouston, TX 77030-4202
Mailing Address7200 Cambridge StHouston, TX 77030-4202 · (713) 798-2400
Fax(713) 798-0951
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 11, 2025
NPI 1255725735 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in TX · S8724
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License S8724 (TX)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST STE 8B, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11317 Lake Pointe PkwySugar Land, TX 77478-3997 · Phone (281) 637-7210

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tara Keihanian 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 ID3678987278
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210121002779
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 8

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.
50 services26 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
30 services22 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
30 services25 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
24 services22 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
23 services22 patients
Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope 74328
This procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.
23 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450193
Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450862
Location17200 St Luke's WayThe Woodlands, TX 77384 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

91.34/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.64
Promoting Interoperability89.13
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Internal Medicine
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST STE 8B
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST STE 8B
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST STE 8B
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST STE 8B
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST STE 8B
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST STE 8B
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST STE 8B
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Tara Keihanian's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Keihanian is 1255725735. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2015.

Where is Tara Keihanian located?

Tara Keihanian practices at 7200 Cambridge St Ste 8B, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 798-0950.

What is Tara Keihanian's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Tara Keihanian enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Keihanian 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 Tara Keihanian accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Tara Keihanian 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 Tara Keihanian affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Keihanian is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me and St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Keihanian was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.