Dr. Benarji Tegala, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 922
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 172
- Part D claims, 2024
- 7,836
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $195
- Practice address
- 504 Lipscomb Street, Bonham, TX 75418
- Practice phone
- Call (903) 640-7311
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Benarji Tegala is an internist in Bonham, Texas
Dr. Tegala practices at TMC Bonham Hospital in Bonham, Texas, part of Universal Health Services.
Dr. Tegala's NPI, 1518925841, was assigned on May 3, 2006. Dr. Tegala graduated from Sri Venkatesvara Medical College NTR in 1993. Dr. Tegala holds Texas license P9264.
- NPI
- 1518925841NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8123086287
- NPI enumeration date
- May 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (903) 640-7311
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1993
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Benarji Tegala practices at TMC Bonham Hospital in Bonham, Texas
Dr. Tegala's primary practice is TMC Bonham Hospital, at 504 Lipscomb Street, Bonham, TX 75418 in Fannin County. The practice phone is (903) 640-7311.
- TMC Bonham Hospital504 Lipscomb Street, Bonham, TX 75418 · Fannin CountyPhone(903) 640-7311
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Benarji Tegala is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Tegala's primary practice is TMC Bonham Hospital in Bonham, Texas, part of Universal Health Services. Dr. Tegala is also affiliated with Texoma Medical Center. The medical group on file is WellMed Medical Management. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tegala to 3 more group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Benarji Tegala's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tegala practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| TMC Bonham Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Benarji Tegala is one of 8,437 internists in Texas
Internal medicine is Dr. Tegala's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Tegala is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Tegala's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Louisiana and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, TexasPrimary
- Louisiana license
- Illinois license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute kidney failure, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, alzheimer's disease, aneurysm, anxiety and arteritis among the conditions Dr. Tegala treats.
Internists near Dr. Tegala
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benarji Tegala billed Medicare for 922 services in 2024
CMS data shows 922 Medicare services from Dr. Tegala across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 172 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $52,364 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Tegala's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,4272024: 62656%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 175
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 212024: 67219%
- Other services
- 2023: 1512024: 5464%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 412024: 0100%
Dr. Tegala compared with the Texas median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Tegala
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 922vs 53971% above
- Medicare patients
- 172vs 1909% below
- Part D claims
- 7,252vs 28925.1 times
Medians across 7,794 internists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Tegala's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Benarji Tegala treated 172 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 172 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tegala in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 74 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tegala's median patient age at 68, with 54% women.
Dr. Tegala's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Tegala's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9153%
- Men8147%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Tegala's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis48%
- Depression35%
- Mood disorders35%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Diabetes33%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Tegala's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Benarji Tegala wrote 7,836 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Tegala wrote 7,836 Medicare Part D claims for 449 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,252 of them, across 111 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $276,628 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 7,540 claims across 116 drugs.
Dr. Tegala's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic7,025 claims90%
- Brand-name772 claims10%
- Other39 claims0%
Dr. Tegala's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tegala's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%102 of 7,836 claims
- Antibiotics5%413 of 7,836 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 7,5402024: 7,2524%
Drugs named by CMS: 111 in 2024, 116 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Benarji Tegala offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Tegala accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Tegala as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Benarji Tegala received $195 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Tegala from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 74% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $129.
General payments to Dr. Tegala by program year, 2016 to 2021
General payments to Dr. Tegala by kind, 2016 to 2021
- Food and beverage$14574%
- Education$5026%
Companies that paid Dr. Tegala the most, 2016 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Benarji Tegala has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Tegala, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Tegala
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Benarji Tegala graduated from Sri Venkatesvara Medical College NTR
Dr. Tegala graduated from Sri Venkatesvara Medical College NTR in 1993.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Benarji Tegala accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Tegala is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- Humana
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- +5 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Tegala accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO8
- PPO8
- Medicare6
- POS5
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Benarji Tegala's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Benarji Tegala's NPI number?
Dr. Benarji Tegala's NPI number is 1518925841. It was assigned on May 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Benarji Tegala?
Dr. Benarji Tegala is an internist in Bonham, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Benarji Tegala practice?
Dr. Tegala practices at 504 Lipscomb Street, Bonham, TX 75418. Dr. Tegala's primary practice is TMC Bonham Hospital in Bonham, Texas, part of Universal Health Services. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tegala to 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups, 1 physician office and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Benarji Tegala's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tegala is (903) 640-7311.
What is Dr. Benarji Tegala's medical license number?
Dr. Tegala holds Texas license P9264, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Benarji Tegala been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Tegala in Texas (2014 to 2026), Louisiana (2000 to 2015) and Illinois (1997 to 2002).
Which hospitals is Dr. Benarji Tegala affiliated with?
Dr. Tegala practices at TMC Bonham Hospital in Bonham, Texas. Dr. Tegala is also affiliated with Texoma Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Benarji Tegala part of?
Dr. Tegala is linked to WellMed Medical Management. Dmand AI links Dr. Tegala to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Benarji Tegala accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tegala billed Medicare for 922 services in 2024, and Dr. Tegala accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Benarji Tegala offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Tegala as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Benarji Tegala see?
CMS counts 172 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tegala in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Benarji Tegala board certified?
Yes. Dr. Tegala is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Benarji Tegala bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Tegala's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415).
Where did Dr. Benarji Tegala go to medical school?
Dr. Tegala graduated from Sri Venkatesvara Medical College NTR in 1993.
What drugs does Dr. Benarji Tegala prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tegala's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Atorvastatin Calcium and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Benarji Tegala received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $195 in general payments to Dr. Tegala from 4 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Benarji Tegala been practicing?
Dr. Tegala graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Benarji Tegala accept?
Dr. Tegala is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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