DR. ANANTHA LAKSHMI THALLAPUREDDY M.D.,
NPI 1376553263
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Temple, TX
About Dr. Anantha Lakshmi Thallapureddy M.d., NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ANANTHA LAKSHMI THALLAPUREDDY M.D., (NPI 1376553263) is an individual nephrology provider in Temple, Texas, licensed in Texas (M3403) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Anantha Lakshmi Thallapureddy M.d., is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Anantha Thallapureddy reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Austin, TX 78731
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Wellmed Medical Group PA
- 762 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76504 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.
TEMPLE, TX 76504
TEMPLE, TX 76504
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 Thallapureddy's NPI number?
The NPI number for Anantha Thallapureddy is 1376553263. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2006.
Where is Anantha Thallapureddy located?
Anantha Thallapureddy practices at 1901 S 1st St Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Temple, TX 76504. The listed phone number is (254) 743-1445.
What is Anantha Thallapureddy's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.
Is Anantha Thallapureddy enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Anantha Thallapureddy is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Anantha Thallapureddy's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Anantha Thallapureddy reassigns Medicare benefits to Wellmed Medical Group, P.A. (Austin, TX). The 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 Anantha Thallapureddy's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Anantha Thallapureddy accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Anantha Thallapureddy 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 Thallapureddy was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years 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.
# Dr. Anantha Lakshmi Thallapureddy, M.D., · NPI 1376553263
Nephrology physician in Temple, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 9, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1376553263 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 9, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Nephrology · taxonomy 207RN0300X
- **State license:** M3403 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1901 S 1ST ST, CENTRAL TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, Temple, TX 76504-7451
- **Phone:** (254) 743-1445
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Wellmed Medical Group, P.A. (NPI 1518265891, Austin, TX), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 8, 2007
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1376553263) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.