Lalitha Guthikonda, MD
NPI 1740473305 · Neurology Physician · Missouri City, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lalitha Guthikonda, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Missouri City, TX (NPI 1740473305).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740473305
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- P4056 (TX)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,076 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 | 361 | $118 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 357 | $78 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 157 | $130 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 70 | $181 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 63 | $128 |
| 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 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levetiracetam | 123 | 36 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 120 | 47 |
| Memantine Hcl | 111 | 30 |
| Cenobamatebrand: Xcopri | 77 | — |
| Primidone | 76 | 24 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 75 | 26 |
| Clonazepam | 73 | 20 |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$668 across 41 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
- 2007-08-27
- Last updated
- 2018-05-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lalitha Guthikonda's NPI number?
- Lalitha Guthikonda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740473305, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lalitha Guthikonda's specialty?
- Lalitha Guthikonda is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lalitha Guthikonda located?
- Lalitha Guthikonda's practice location on file with NPPES is 8810 Highway 6, Missouri City, TX 77459-7104.
- What is Lalitha Guthikonda's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lalitha Guthikonda is (832) 325-7080.
- Does Lalitha Guthikonda accept Medicare?
- Lalitha Guthikonda is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lalitha Guthikonda's NPI active?
- Yes — Lalitha Guthikonda's NPI (1740473305) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-05-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.