NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Akshaya Kumar Gupta, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Houston, TX

Akshaya Kumar Gupta, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1811519358, issued on May 7, 2020. Check the license (Texas W1169, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811519358
Name
Akshaya Kumar Gupta
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
W1169 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2855 Gramercy St, Houston, TX 77025
Phone
(713) 668-6828
Enumerated
May 7, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251007001320); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2020
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2855 Gramercy St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jeffrey Arnoult, MDOphthalmology Physician1396730065
  2. Sophia Asaria, ODOptometrist1740537208
  3. William Banks, MDOphthalmology Physician1891769477
  4. Chia-Kai Chu, MDOphthalmology Physician1356684674
  5. Carlos Gonzales, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1306831060
  6. John Goosey, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1215922406

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

508 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.

  1. Akshaya Gupta508
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Moxifloxacin103 claims
  2. Prednisolone Acetate86 claims
  3. Bacitracin-Polymyxin37 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine37 claims
  5. Restasis27 claims
  6. Miebo25 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $434.63

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Akshaya Gupta$434.63
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hea Clinic PAPearland, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Akshaya Kumar Gupta among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Akshaya Kumar Gupta, MD is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Goosey, M.D.Houston, TX 770251215922406
  2. Kenneth Hyde, M.D.Houston, TX 770251629063383
  3. Richard Kimbrough, M.D.Houston, TX 770251437144615
  4. James Lai, MDHouston, TX 770251699760447
  5. Jeffrey Lanier, MDHouston, TX 770251669467759
  6. Bailey Lee, MDHouston, TX 770251619962461
  7. Kathryn Musgrove, MDHouston, TX 770251326033424
  8. William Quayle, M.D.Houston, TX 770251144215336

Common questions

What is Akshaya Kumar Gupta, MD's NPI number?

Akshaya Kumar Gupta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811519358, issued on May 7, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Akshaya Kumar Gupta, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2855 Gramercy St, Houston, TX, 77025. Phone: (713) 668-6828. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Akshaya Kumar Gupta, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number W1169, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Akshaya Kumar Gupta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Akshaya Kumar Gupta, MD had 508 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.