Srikanth Tamma, MD
NPI 1396936225 · Medical Oncology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Medical Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Srikanth Tamma, MD is a Medical Oncology Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1396936225).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396936225
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD201581 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,580 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 334 | $8 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 300 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 289 | $116 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 267 | $10 |
| Ferritin (blood Protein) Level82728 | 88 | $13 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 84 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 28 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 27 | 11 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 25 | — |
| Letrozole | 24 | 13 |
| Lenalidomide | 23 | — |
| Hydroxyurea | 21 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$77 across 2 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3699 Epworth RdNewburgh, IN 47630-8909Phone: (812) 471-1200
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-08-06
- Last updated
- 2023-07-25
- Certified
- 2023-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Srikanth Tamma's NPI number?
- Srikanth Tamma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396936225, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Srikanth Tamma's specialty?
- Srikanth Tamma is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Srikanth Tamma located?
- Srikanth Tamma's practice location on file with NPPES is 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429.
- What is Srikanth Tamma's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Srikanth Tamma is (504) 842-3990.
- Does Srikanth Tamma accept Medicare?
- Srikanth Tamma is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Srikanth Tamma's NPI active?
- Yes — Srikanth Tamma's NPI (1396936225) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.