Tejo Niharika Musunuru, M.D.
NPI 1255771044ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Galveston, TX
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (M.D.) with Physicians Referral Service and 1 other group, practicing in Galveston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,407,929 for 258 claims, against $67,271 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,836 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Chi St Joseph Health Regional Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1255771044 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 26, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 7, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | R2422 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 2013015505 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 486 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 689 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $67,271 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 258 · 343 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 74 |
| Total drug cost | $1,407,929 |
| Generic share | 60% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX · 2,765 clinicians
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX · 1,101 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Chi St Joseph Health Regional HospitalBryan, TX
- Harris HealthHouston, TX
- University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,836 · 4 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$12,343 · 9 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,650 | 1 |
| Recordati_rare_diseases_inc. | $82.40 | 1 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | $81.24 | 1 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $22.46 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$1,650 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$186.10 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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