NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alba Maria Munoz Estrella, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Houston, TX

Alba Maria Munoz Estrella, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1447771910, issued on Jul 5, 2017. Check the license (Texas U4279, 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
1447771910
Name
Alba Maria Munoz Estrella
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
U4279 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 Binz St Ste 900, Houston, TX 77004
Phone
(713) 522-0232
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2017
Record last updated
Nov 11, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251119000639); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1200 Binz St Ste 900

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

  1. Mehmet Elbey, M.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1083234439
  2. Vivian Larson, APRN, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1134826654
  3. Satish Mishra, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1760975403
  4. Robin Moore, DOFamily Medicine Physician1770559270
  5. Sakhi PatelAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1376355073
  6. Eyal Porat, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1013946789

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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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100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alba Munoz Estrella12
  2. Specialty average3,078

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: $469.85

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alba Munoz Estrella$469.85
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Specialty Associates OF West Houston PLLCHouston, TX

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

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.

Other cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

  1. Ismaile Abdalla, M.D.Amarillo, TX1386610285
  2. Amer Abdulla, MDGalveston, TX1437533205
  3. Nabeel Abdullah, MDPort Arthur, TX1952306565
  4. William Abide, M.D.San Marcos, TX1932307261
  5. Wael Abo-Auda, M.D.McKinney, TX1891782512
  6. Dia Abochamh, MDPort Arthur, TX1417952029
  7. Mehran Abolbashari, M.D.El Paso, TX1144633272
  8. Ossama Abou HassanTemple, TX1083252332
  9. David Abrams, MDAustin, TX1326049230
  10. Gerard Abreo, MDWebster, TX1225072507

Common questions

What is Alba Maria Munoz Estrella, MD's NPI number?

Alba Maria Munoz Estrella, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447771910, issued on Jul 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alba Maria Munoz Estrella, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Binz St Ste 900, Houston, TX, 77004. Phone: (713) 522-0232. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alba Maria Munoz Estrella, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U4279, 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 Alba Maria Munoz Estrella, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alba Maria Munoz Estrella, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.

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