Arjun Tarakad

Arjun Tarakad practices at Bcm Physicians in Houston, Texas.

Arjun Tarakad's NPI, 1962793661, was assigned on April 28, 2011. Arjun Tarakad graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2011. Arjun Tarakad holds Texas license Q8365.

Arjun Tarakad's primary practice is Bcm Physicians, at 7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 798-0000.

Arjun Tarakad's primary practice is Bcm Physicians in Houston, Texas. Arjun Tarakad is also affiliated with Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital. The medical group on file is Baylor Medicine. Dmand AI also links Arjun Tarakad to 3 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Arjun Tarakad practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Arjun Tarakad's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Arjun Tarakad is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Arjun Tarakad's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Louisiana.

Dmand AI lists essential tremor, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, lower back pain, neuropathy, non-alzheimer's dementia (chronic), parkinson's disease and restless legs syndrome among the conditions Arjun Tarakad treats.

CMS data shows 41,135 Medicare services from Arjun Tarakad across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 312 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $270,182 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 312 Medicare patients who saw Arjun Tarakad in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 128 patients. 71% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.38, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Arjun Tarakad's median patient age at 72, with 48% women.

In 2024, Arjun Tarakad wrote 3,473 Medicare Part D claims for 417 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,264 of them, across 55 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,270,609 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,911 claims across 53 drugs.

Arjun Tarakad accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Arjun Tarakad as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 14 papers to Arjun Tarakad, published from 2017 to 2024. 2020 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Parkinson Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation and Levodopa. Arjun Tarakad has published most often in Front Neurosci. Arjun Tarakad's most frequent co-authors are Joseph Jankovic, MD, Ashwin Viswanathan, MD and Sameer Anil Sheth, MD, PhD.

Dmand AI links Arjun Tarakad to 6 clinical trials, 3 of them phase 2 studies. Conditions studied include Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonian Disorders and Lewy Body Disease.

CMS Open Payments shows 179 general payments to Arjun Tarakad from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $26,769. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $15,298 in 2019.

Arjun Tarakad graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2011. Arjun Tarakad is a member of AAN.

Arjun Tarakad is in network with 20 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.