NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Avery Rhodes Schwartz

Physician Assistant · Houston, TX

Avery Rhodes Schwartz is a physician assistant with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1396345443, issued on Oct 28, 2020. Check the license (Texas PA13979, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396345443
Name
Avery Rhodes Schwartz
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA13979 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2244 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 636-2621
Enumerated
Oct 28, 2020
Record last updated
May 9, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210311002784); 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 2244 W Holcombe Blvd

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

  1. Desiree BantonFamily Nurse Practitioner1508698564
  2. Auriel Blake, FNP-BCStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912832544
  3. Cristopher Bugarin, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1336990951
  4. Danielle Chan, PAPhysician Assistant1902565666
  5. Daisy Granados, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1235577784
  6. Erliz Maldonado, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1730706953

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

354 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Avery Schwartz354
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Zolpidem Tartrate22 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
  3. Acetaminophen-Codeine14 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate12 claims
  5. Amlodipine-Olmesartan12 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl11 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: $657.19

30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Avery Schwartz$657.19
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Privia Medical Group Gulf Coast PLLCHouston, TX

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

Avery Rhodes Schwartz among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Avery Rhodes Schwartz is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% 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 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,801 physician assistant records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,801 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Anderson, PA-CHouston, TX 770301275514010
  2. Sarah Bauer, PAHouston, TX 770301629055116
  3. Michelle Benjamin, PAHouston, TX 770301558354878
  4. Julie Cook, PA.C.Houston, TX 770301467437145
  5. Michael Dome, PA-CHouston, TX 770301972590214
  6. Teresa Emebo, PA-CHouston, TX 770301417958323
  7. Laura Fertak, PACHouston, TX 770301982604658
  8. Carlos Flores, P.A.Houston, TX 770301609856129

Common questions

What is Avery Rhodes Schwartz's NPI number?

Avery Rhodes Schwartz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396345443, issued on Oct 28, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Avery Rhodes Schwartz located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2244 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 636-2621. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Avery Rhodes Schwartz's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA13979, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Avery Rhodes Schwartz prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Avery Rhodes Schwartz had 354 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.