Chitra Kavouspour Hamilton, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine
Chitra Kavouspour Hamilton is a Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine specialist based in Temple, TX with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Chitra Kavouspour Hamilton, M.D. practices as part of a group geriatrician practice in Temple, TX. She graduated from Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2015 and has 11+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and Alzheimer's/dementia (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 52% of reporting doctors in Texas
- Uses generic medications more than 43% of reporting doctors in Texas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.36%
Texas avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.7 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Texas0.36% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better86.7%
Texas avg: 83.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.9 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in TexasHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
215
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
330
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,337
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $335k
Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Alzheimer's / Dementia.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2015
Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine
Board certified · Oct 22, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
11 years in practice
Established
Geriatricians specialize in healthcare for older adults, managing multiple chronic conditions, medication interactions, cognitive decline, falls prevention, and end-of-life care planning.
Taxonomy: 207RG0300X
Education & Training
Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine (Class of 2015)
Mailing address
Po Box 844658, Dallas, TX 75284-4658
Differs from practice location
Virtual Geriatric Medicine Care With Chitra Kavouspour Hamilton
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Chitra Kavouspour Hamilton for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, cognitive care — no travel to Temple required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chitra Kavouspour Hamilton
Dr. Hamilton is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Temple, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (254) 774-1680.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Chitra Kavouspour Hamilton
Practice Location
937 Canyon Creek Dr, Temple, TX 76502-3293
Mailing Address
Po Box 844658, Dallas, TX 75284-4658
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