Sneha Centala, MD
NPI 1528520285 · Rheumatology Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sneha Centala, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1528520285).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528520285
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- V9287 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
7 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 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 86 | 30 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 49 | 14 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 23 | — |
| Azathioprine | 22 | — |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 20 | — |
| Allopurinol | 18 | — |
| Etanerceptbrand: Enbrel Sureclick | 16 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,324 across 23 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
- 2019-04-02
- Last updated
- 2026-05-28
- Certified
- 2026-05-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sneha Centala's NPI number?
- Sneha Centala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528520285, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sneha Centala's specialty?
- Sneha Centala is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sneha Centala located?
- Sneha Centala's practice location on file with NPPES is 18400 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77094-1286.
- What is Sneha Centala's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sneha Centala is (832) 522-0360.
- Does Sneha Centala accept Medicare?
- Sneha Centala is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sneha Centala's NPI active?
- Yes — Sneha Centala's NPI (1528520285) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-05-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.