MONTU PAREKH M.D.
NPI 1417248238
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Temple, TX

Active since April 27, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1605 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 76508(254) 215-0100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 6, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Montu Parekh M.d. NPPES

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

MONTU PAREKH M.D. (NPI 1417248238) is an individual rheumatology provider in Temple, Texas, licensed in Texas (R1268) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417248238
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameMONTU PAREKHCredential: M.D.
Location Address1605 S 31ST STTemple, TX 76508-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 6, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 6, 2021
NPI 1417248238 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in TX · R1268
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
1605 S 31ST ST, Temple, TX 76508

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

Montu Parekh 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 ID1557644366
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170201001329
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 5

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.

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.
163 services100 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
119 services75 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
41 services41 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.
38 services14 patients
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or G2212
This service refers to extended doctor visits where your healthcare provider spends additional time evaluating and managing your health beyond the primary procedure's required time. This includes each extra 15 minutes spent by the physician on the same day as the primary service.
31 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest

Acute Care Hospitals · Waco, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450101
Location100 Hillcrest Medical BlvdWaco, TX 76712 · Mc Lennan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670034
Location300 University BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664 · Williamson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati

Acute Care Hospitals · College Station, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670088
Location700 Scott & White DriveCollege Station, TX 77845 · Brazos 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
$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.

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
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Internal Medicine
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Internal Medicine
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Internal Medicine
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Dietitian, Registered
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Pharmacy Technician
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Allergy & Immunology
1605 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 Montu Parekh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Montu Parekh is 1417248238. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2011.

Where is Montu Parekh located?

Montu Parekh practices at 1605 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508. The listed phone number is (254) 215-0100.

What is Montu Parekh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Montu Parekh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Montu Parekh 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 Montu Parekh accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Montu Parekh 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 Montu Parekh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Montu Parekh is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Montu Parekh was last updated on January 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.