NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barbara Lee Bass, M.D., F.A.C.S

Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Barbara Lee Bass, M.D., F.A.C.S is a surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1881632636, issued on Jun 3, 2006. Check the license (Texas M2898, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1881632636
Name
Barbara Lee Bass
Credential
M.D., F.A.C.S
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
M2898 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6550 Fannin St Ste 1601, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 441-5151
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
181829601 TX
181829602 TX
181829603 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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Also registered at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1601

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

  1. Deanna Brewer, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1679827786
  2. Yee Lee Cheah, MD, FACSSurgery Physician1942428784
  3. Mark Hobeika, M.D.Surgery Physician1215129739
  4. Leonora Meisenbach, RN,ACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1922169515
  5. Ashish Saharia, MDSurgery Physician1821241571
  6. Caroline Simon, MDSurgery Physician1790903524

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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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Industry payments in 2024: $19.77

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Barbara Bass$19.77
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

Barbara Lee Bass among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas

Barbara Lee Bass, M.D., F.A.C.S is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Andrassy, M.D.Houston, TX 770301184665820
  2. Richard Caplan, M.D.Houston, TX 770301831170166
  3. Richard Geis, M.D.Houston, TX 770301891756532
  4. Steven HammermanHouston, TX 770301649268236
  5. Samer Mattar, MDHouston, TX 770301861466708
  6. Hemangshu Podder, M.D.Houston, TX 770301407885163
  7. Patrick Reardon, MDHouston, TX 770301649270265
  8. Wade Rosenberg, MDHouston, TX 770301881694404

Common questions

What is Barbara Lee Bass, M.D., F.A.C.S's NPI number?

Barbara Lee Bass, M.D., F.A.C.S's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881632636, issued on Jun 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barbara Lee Bass, M.D., F.A.C.S located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1601, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 441-5151. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barbara Lee Bass, M.D., F.A.C.S's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M2898, 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.

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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