Ahmed Taranissi, MD
NPI 1215978689 · Psychiatry Physician · Mexico, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ahmed Taranissi, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Mexico, MO (NPI 1215978689).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215978689
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2000165586 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 87 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 699 | 90 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 507 | 65 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 462 | 87 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 355 | 60 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 336 | 44 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | 312 | 62 |
| Aripiprazole | 305 | 49 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$59,292 across 220 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-09
- Last updated
- 2023-10-27
- Certified
- 2023-10-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ahmed Taranissi's NPI number?
- Ahmed Taranissi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215978689, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ahmed Taranissi's specialty?
- Ahmed Taranissi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ahmed Taranissi located?
- Ahmed Taranissi's practice location on file with NPPES is 340 Kelley Pkwy, Mexico, MO 65265-3811.
- What is Ahmed Taranissi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ahmed Taranissi is (573) 582-1234.
- Does Ahmed Taranissi accept Medicare?
- Ahmed Taranissi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ahmed Taranissi's NPI active?
- Yes — Ahmed Taranissi's NPI (1215978689) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.