Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Tariq Alam, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Austin, TX

  • NPI 1174642839
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
12554 Riata Vista Cir
Austin, TX 787276431
(512) 795-5100
fax (512) 795-5122
Additional location
203 S Western Ave
Tonasket, WA 988558803
(509) 486-2151
fax (509) 223-1640

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 4, 2025
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Arizona #44772 · Washington #MD61385118
Medicaid
AZ #621149

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174642839. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,519
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$171,870
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast 758 729 $40
70498 Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 327 326 $80
70496 Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 324 322 $83
70551 Mri scan of brain without contrast 300 300 $70
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 178 177 $110
72125 Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 151 150 $46
72131 Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 60 60 $46
72148 Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 56 56 $70
70491 Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 52 50 $66
0042T Computed tomography (ct) of brain blood flow, volume, and timing of flow analysis with contrast 44 44 $235

In context: peer comparison

Among 48 peers in Austin Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 214. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Tariq Alam's medical specialty?
Dr. Tariq Alam practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Austin, TX.
Where does Dr. Tariq Alam practice?
Dr. Tariq Alam practices at 12554 Riata Vista Cir, Austin, TX 787276431. Office phone: 5127955100.
What is Dr. Tariq Alam's NPI?
Dr. Tariq Alam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174642839, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tariq Alam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tariq Alam accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tariq Alam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS 70450); Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast (HCPCS 70498); Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast (HCPCS 70496). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.