Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett, MD

Individual provider Emergency Medicine Physician · NPI 1144209354

Dr. Paula Alinda Bessonett, MD is a Family Practice in Tyler, Texas. Graduated from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio in 1987, 39 years ago. Accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

222 E Fifth St
Tyler, TX 75701
Phone: (903) 509-2492
Fax: (903) 617-6122
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence H4166 (TX)
Emergency Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence H4166 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1144209354
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 16, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 30, 2014

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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