NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amirali S. Popatia, M.D.

Specialist · Richmond, TX

Amirali S. Popatia, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Richmond, Texas, and NPI 1952349920, issued on Jun 3, 2006. Check the license (Texas J1356, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1952349920
Name
Amirali S. Popatia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
J1356 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1603 Main St, Richmond, TX 77469
Phone
(281) 344-2273
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(281) 344-8007
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050105000106); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

836 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. Amirali Popatia836
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Letrozole175 claims
  2. Ondansetron Hcl51 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium46 claims
  4. Anastrozole44 claims
  5. Tamoxifen Citrate39 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen34 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: $1,947.70

85 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Amirali Popatia$1,947.70
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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

Amirali S. Popatia among 1,716 specialist records in Texas

Amirali S. Popatia, M.D. is one of 1,716 specialist records with a practice address in Texas. 31% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 1989 among the 310 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Texas

There are 1,716 specialist records in Texas.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shelley Baker, PTRichmond, TX 774691588682959
  2. Hillary Bodron, OTRRichmond, TX 774691336413962
  3. Stephanie FurnaceRichmond, TX 774691487025664
  4. Rachel Goodman, OTRichmond, TX 774691629493986
  5. Patricia Kocich, P.T.Richmond, TX 774691144339151
  6. Jill Norton, PTARichmond, TX 774691497960132
  7. Amanda Perches, OTRRichmond, TX 774691063619716
  8. Janet Pickett, PHYSICAL THERAPISTRichmond, TX 774691457363210

Common questions

What is Amirali S. Popatia, M.D.'s NPI number?

Amirali S. Popatia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952349920, issued on Jun 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amirali S. Popatia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1603 Main St, Richmond, TX, 77469. Phone: (281) 344-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amirali S. Popatia, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J1356, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Amirali S. Popatia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amirali S. Popatia, M.D. had 836 Medicare Part D claims for 155 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.