Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Santhi Penmetsa, MD

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Midlothian, TX

  • NPI 1528148947
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 82.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
423 E Main St, Ste 1
Midlothian, TX 760653345
(972) 972-4443
fax (972) 972-4470
Mailing address
211 E Avenue G #1358
Midlothian, TX 760653039

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 5, 2024
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #K9634

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1528148947. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
163
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$21,358
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99 48 $123
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 28 17 $87
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 20 12 $172
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 16 16 $210

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 40. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
546
Patients
155
Total drug cost
$234,471
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 173 46 $12,753
Prednisone Generic 106 44 $466
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 99 39 $3,659
Folic Acid Generic 44 15 $278
Sulfasalazine Dr (Sulfasalazine) Brand 22 11 $1,397
Gabapentin Generic 21 0 $126
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 19 0 $141,944
Leflunomide Generic 19 0 $1,034
Alendronate Sodium Generic 15 0 $165
Sulfasalazine Generic 15 0 $606

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Santhi Penmetsa's medical specialty?
Dr. Santhi Penmetsa practices Rheumatology Physician in Midlothian, TX.
Where does Dr. Santhi Penmetsa practice?
Dr. Santhi Penmetsa practices at 423 E Main St, Midlothian, TX 760653345. Office phone: 9729724443.
What is Dr. Santhi Penmetsa's NPI?
Dr. Santhi Penmetsa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528148947, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Santhi Penmetsa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Santhi Penmetsa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Santhi Penmetsa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.