NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Babu Draksharam, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Houston, TX

Babu Draksharam, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1053402024, issued on Sep 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas E5512, 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
1053402024
Name
Babu Draksharam
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
E5512 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
906 Wayside Dr, Houston, TX 77011
Phone
(713) 923-6627
Enumerated
Sep 27, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 923-9383
Medicaid ID
112023001 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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 ordersTexas Medical Board
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

33 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Babu Draksharam33
  2. Specialty average1,000

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.

Babu Draksharam among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Babu Draksharam, MD is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
  • Record last updated2011 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Saunders, MDHouston, TX 770121245501618
  2. Steven Ware, MDHouston, TX 770121871769836
  3. Adeeb MasoodHouston, TX 770091225591001
  4. Natalie TorresHouston, TX 770091053846550
  5. Robert Bacon, MDHouston, TX 770081700951704
  6. Gregory Brown, M.D.Houston, TX 770081912386749
  7. Esther Kelley-Cook, MDHouston, TX 770081700271558
  8. Reena Kumar, MDHouston, TX 770081881022283

Common questions

What is Babu Draksharam, MD's NPI number?

Babu Draksharam, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053402024, issued on Sep 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Babu Draksharam, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 906 Wayside Dr, Houston, TX, 77011. Phone: (713) 923-6627. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Babu Draksharam, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number E5512, 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 Babu Draksharam, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Babu Draksharam, MD had 33 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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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