Tara Rizvi, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Katy, TX

Tara Rizvi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Katy, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Tara J Rizvi Md Pllc and her current practice location is 23920 Katy Fwy Ste 440, Katy, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (346) 257-4300.

Tara Rizvi is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M3073) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1467507343.

Contact Information

Tara Rizvi, MD
23920 Katy Fwy Ste 440,
Katy, TX 77494-0881
(346) 257-4300
(346) 202-0088



Physician's Profile

Full NameTara Rizvi
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience25 Years
Location23920 Katy Fwy Ste 440, Katy, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Tara Rizvi graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467507343
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123181484
  • Enrollment ID: I20090113000250

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tara Rizvi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467507343NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology M3073 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty, TXHospital
Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, TXHospital
Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tara J Rizvi Md Pllc37798365072

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Tara Rizvi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTara J Rizvi Md Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093298861
PECOS PAC ID: 3779836507
Enrollment ID: O20181025000115

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Tara Rizvi is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Tara Rizvi, MD
14053 Memorial Dr Unit 332,
Houston, TX 77079-6826

Ph: (617) 947-5619
Tara Rizvi, MD
23920 Katy Fwy Ste 440,
Katy, TX 77494-0881

Ph: (346) 257-4300

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Katy, TX

Yumna Ghouri, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 23900 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX 77494
Phone: 281-644-8111    Fax: 281-644-8144
Dr. Shazia F Sheikh, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 23211 Red River Dr, Katy, TX 77494
Phone: 832-437-2427    Fax: 281-396-4798
Dr. Gurjyot Kaur Doshi, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1331 W Grand Pkwy N, Suite 340, Katy, TX 77493
Phone: 281-392-2757    Fax: 281-392-8148
Alvin Raymond Co Tan, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2510 W Grand Pkwy N, Katy, TX 77449
Phone: 713-442-4222    
William Alexander Currie,
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 21700 Kingsland Blvd, Suite 201, Katy, TX 77450
Phone: 281-398-7954    Fax: 281-398-6320
Ebba M Tsinopoulos, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 21720 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, TX 77450
Phone: 212-409-6121    Fax: 405-745-9602
Jennifer Leigh Thomas, NP
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20710 Westheimer Pkwy, Katy, TX 77450
Phone: 936-277-1000    Fax: 936-994-9020

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