NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Asha Kasturi Samuel, MD

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Humble, TX

Asha Kasturi Samuel, MD is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Humble, Texas, and NPI 1316913668, issued on Feb 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas G7326, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316913668
Name
Asha Kasturi Samuel
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
License number
G7326 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18980 N Memorial Dr Ste 330, Humble, TX 77338
Phone
(281) 446-2999
Enumerated
Feb 27, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2025
Fax
(281) 446-5399
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051220000266); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 18980 N Memorial Dr Ste 330

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

  1. Tapasya Mandalapu, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1427404680

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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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10.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024

5,345 Medicare Part D claims for 459 beneficiaries, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 36 claims were for opioids.

  1. Asha Samuel5,345
  2. Specialty average496

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium289 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium243 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium239 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium228 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate191 claims
  6. Simvastatin148 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: $183.50

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 721 providers of this specialty with any payment received $13,778.35 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Asha Samuel$184
  2. Specialty average$13,778

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group, PLLCHumble, TX
  2. Wellmed Medical Group PASan Antonio, TX

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

Asha Kasturi Samuel among 73 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Texas

Asha Kasturi Samuel, MD is one of 73 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1973 · median 2002 among the 56 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 73 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.

The 8 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tareq Abuasab, MDHouston, TX 770541598430043
  2. Johnathan Fraebel, MDHouston, TX 770541013537208
  3. Mohammad Abdulla, MDHouston, TX 770301912884222
  4. Alex Bataller Torralba, MD, PHDHouston, TX 770301003536889
  5. Thura Win HtutHouston, TX 770301760352579
  6. Maida Riva JamirHouston, TX 770301922716133
  7. Wei Ying Jen, BM BCHHouston, TX 770301699557298
  8. Eitan Kugler, MD PHDHouston, TX 770301912789264

Common questions

What is Asha Kasturi Samuel, MD's NPI number?

Asha Kasturi Samuel, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316913668, issued on Feb 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Asha Kasturi Samuel, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18980 N Memorial Dr Ste 330, Humble, TX, 77338. Phone: (281) 446-2999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Asha Kasturi Samuel, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number G7326, 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 Asha Kasturi Samuel, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Asha Kasturi Samuel, MD had 5,345 Medicare Part D claims for 459 beneficiaries; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. 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.