Physician Profile
Based in Lake Charles, LA, Lakshmi Tatineni, MD is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Lakshmi is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. Medicare claims data shows Lakshmi provided 194 services to 101 patients.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
1000 WALTERS ST
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Within Internal Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
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Most searched procedures
194 services · 101 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
139 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
30 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
25 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Tatineni is an internal medicine in Lake Charles, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “INTERNAL MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Dr. Tatineni is listed at 1000 WALTERS ST, Lake Charles, LA 70607. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (373) 480-8066. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Tatineni's National Provider Identifier is 1417536293. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Tatineni attended Other, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Tatineni has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tatineni the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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