SENTHIL SANKARALINGAM MD
NPI 1457546186
Surgery in Killeen, TX

Active since September 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3816 S CLEAR CREEK RD, KILLEEN, TX 76549(254) 526-8446 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 1, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Senthil Sankaralingam Md NPPES

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

SENTHIL SANKARALINGAM MD (NPI 1457546186) is an individual surgery provider in Killeen, Texas, licensed in Texas (M6864) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Adventhealth Central Texas, and is a graduate of University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457546186
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameSENTHIL SANKARALINGAMCredential: MD
Location Address3816 S CLEAR CREEK RDKilleen, TX 76549-4400
Mailing AddressPo Box 938Killeen, TX 76540-0938 · (254) 634-6999 · Fax (254) 200-4099
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 1, 2009
✔ NPI 1457546186 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · M6864
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
3816 S CLEAR CREEK RD, Killeen, TX 76549

Other Identifiers 1

OtherM6864TX · Tx Medical License

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

Senthil Sankaralingam 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 ID244329852
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071205000216
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Senthil Sankaralingam reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Urology
2207 S CLEAR CREEK RD, STE 204
Killeen, TX 76549
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
800 W CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY STE 125
Harker Heights, TX 76548
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 89 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1904 PINE ST, SUITE 200
Abilene, TX 79601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 420 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

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

Adventhealth Central Texas

Acute Care Hospitals · Killeen, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450152
Location2201 S Clear Creek RoadKilleen, TX 76542 · Bell County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76549 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
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
7%172 patients1/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
19%317 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
11%192 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Marriage & Family Therapist
3816 S CLEAR CREEK RD, BLDG C, STE. 301
KILLEEN, TX 76549
Physical Therapist
3816 S CLEAR CREEK RD, STE B
KILLEEN, TX 76549
Pediatrics
3816 S CLEAR CREEK RD, SUITE E
KILLEEN, TX 76549
Family Medicine
3816 S CLEAR CREEK RD, STE. E
KILLEEN, TX 76549
Emergency Medicine
3816 S CLEAR CREEK RD
KILLEEN, TX 76549
Family Medicine
3816 S CLEAR CREEK RD, SUITE E
KILLEEN, TX 76549
Internal Medicine
3816 S CLEAR CREEK RD, SUITE E
KILLEEN, TX 76549
Physical Therapist
3816 S CLEAR CREEK RD, SUITE B
KILLEEN, TX 76549

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 Senthil Sankaralingam's NPI number?

The NPI number for Senthil Sankaralingam is 1457546186. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2007.

Where is Senthil Sankaralingam located?

Senthil Sankaralingam practices at 3816 S Clear Creek Rd, Killeen, TX 76549. The listed phone number is (254) 526-8446.

What is Senthil Sankaralingam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Senthil Sankaralingam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Senthil Sankaralingam 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 Senthil Sankaralingam's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Senthil Sankaralingam reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Metroplex Clinic Physicians, Inc. (Killeen, TX), Lhp Texas MD Services Inc (Harker Heights, TX) and Hendrick Provider Network (Abilene, TX). 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 Senthil Sankaralingam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Senthil Sankaralingam accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Senthil Sankaralingam 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 Senthil Sankaralingam affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Senthil Sankaralingam is affiliated with Adventhealth Central Texas.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Senthil Sankaralingam was last updated on September 1, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.