Mahesh Kottapalli, MD
NPI 1245252733 · Infectious Disease Physician · Desoto, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mahesh Kottapalli, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Desoto, TX (NPI 1245252733).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245252733
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- M1846 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
729 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 279 | $109 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 178 | $108 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 91 | $160 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 84 | $72 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 53 | $152 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 88 | 12 |
| Ertapenem Sodiumbrand: Ertapenem | 83 | 18 |
| Ceftriaxone Sodiumbrand: Ceftriaxone | 80 | 15 |
| Daptomycin | 73 | 13 |
| Cefepime Hcl | 55 | 12 |
| Rifampin | 47 | 17 |
| Dolutegravir Sodium/Lamivudinebrand: Dovato | 33 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 across 1 record (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
- 2006-07-24
- Last updated
- 2013-02-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mahesh Kottapalli's NPI number?
- Mahesh Kottapalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245252733, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mahesh Kottapalli's specialty?
- Mahesh Kottapalli is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mahesh Kottapalli located?
- Mahesh Kottapalli's practice location on file with NPPES is 2727 Bolton Boone Dr, Desoto, TX 75115-2019.
- What is Mahesh Kottapalli's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mahesh Kottapalli is (972) 283-2370.
- Does Mahesh Kottapalli accept Medicare?
- Mahesh Kottapalli is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mahesh Kottapalli's NPI active?
- Yes — Mahesh Kottapalli's NPI (1245252733) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-02-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.