SRIKANTH TAMMA MD
NPI 1396936225
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in New Orleans, LA

Active since August 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1514 JEFFERSON HWY, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121(504) 842-3990 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Srikanth Tamma Md NPPES

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

SRIKANTH TAMMA MD (NPI 1396936225) is an individual medical oncology provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Indiana (01090450A) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396936225
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X
Provider Legal NameSRIKANTH TAMMACredential: MD
Location Address1514 JEFFERSON HWYNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-3990
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateAugust 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 25, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJuly 21, 2023
NPI 1396936225 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RX0202X
Licenses Licensed in IN · 01090450A Licensed in LA · MD.201581
Definition
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyTaxonomy 207RH0003X · License MD201581 (LA)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY, New Orleans, LA 70121

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1001040LA
Medicaid05436348MS

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

Srikanth Tamma 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 ID7911059266
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230728001856
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 12

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.

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
334 services131 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
300 services122 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.
289 services125 patients
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
267 services120 patients
Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728
A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.
88 services47 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.
84 services76 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Vincennes, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number150042
Location520 S 7th StVincennes, IN 47591 · Knox County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Daviess Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Washington, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number150061
Location1314 E Walnut StWashington, IN 47501 · Daviess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Deaconess Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Evansville, IN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150082
Location600 Mary StEvansville, IN 47710 · Vanderburgh County
Emergency services

Ascension St Vincent Evansville

Acute Care Hospitals · Evansville, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150100
Location3700 Washington AveEvansville, IN 47750 · Vanderburgh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent Warrick

Critical Access Hospitals · Boonville, IN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number151325
Location1116 Millis AveBoonville, IN 47601 · Warrick County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 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
$170.30 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $42.57 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Surgery
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics, Critical Care)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1514 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

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 Srikanth Tamma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Srikanth Tamma is 1396936225. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 6, 2007.

Where is Srikanth Tamma located?

Srikanth Tamma practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (504) 842-3990.

What is Srikanth Tamma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is Srikanth Tamma enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Srikanth Tamma 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 Srikanth Tamma accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Medica and 1 other insurer list Srikanth Tamma 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 Srikanth Tamma affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Srikanth Tamma is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital, Daviess Community Hospital, Deaconess Hospital Inc, Ascension St Vincent Evansville and Ascension St Vincent Warrick.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Srikanth Tamma was last updated on July 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.