Amanda Walton Basford, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX
Amanda Walton Basford, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1003834904, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (Texas M1496, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Amanda Walton Basford
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- M1496 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 441-0006
- Enumerated
- Jul 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 29, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 790-2797
- Medicaid IDs
- 184374004 TX
094010801 TX
184374001 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061010000771); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Amanda Walton Basford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M1496Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
654 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide83 claims
- Allopurinol74 claims
- Farxiga51 claims
- Losartan Potassium44 claims
- Lisinopril32 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl27 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: $149.50
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Kidney Specialists OF North HoustonShenandoah, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Amanda Walton Basford among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas
Amanda Walton Basford, M.D. is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.
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The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bernardino Abaya, M.D.Houston, TX 770301740262013
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- Joslyn Campbell, MDHouston, TX 770301912909847
- Dolon Das, MDHouston, TX 770301619972692
- Stevan Dinerstein, M.D.Houston, TX 770301932180791
- Stephen Fadem, MDHouston, TX 770301144224163
- Juan Gonzalez, MDHouston, TX 770301598767253
Common questions
What is Amanda Walton Basford, M.D.'s NPI number?
Amanda Walton Basford, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003834904, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Amanda Walton Basford, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 441-0006. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Amanda Walton Basford, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M1496, 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 Amanda Walton Basford, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Amanda Walton Basford, M.D. had 654 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.