Carlos J. Puig, DO
Surgery Physician · Houston, TX
Carlos J. Puig, DO is a surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1497884316, issued on Mar 5, 2007. Check the license (Texas E9339, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlos J. Puig
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- E9339 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5373 W Alabama St Ste 350, Houston, TX 77056
- Phone
- (713) 974-1810
- Enumerated
- Mar 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 8, 2025
- Fax
- (713) 974-1811
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carlos J. Puig in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license E9339Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
48 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Minoxidil21 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: $20.23
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Carlos J. Puig among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas
Carlos J. Puig, DO 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 2007, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2025 · 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
- Felix Spiegel, M.D.Houston, TX 770561013051960
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- Elizabeth Bonefas, M.D.Houston, TX 770551154371813
- Brian Mirza, MDHouston, TX 770571164522231
- Lixana Vega Vega, MDHouston, TX 770551790963775
- Ahmed Ali, M.D.Houston, TX 770581730610866
- Richard Ehlers, M.D.Houston, TX 770581821098526
- David Mason, M.D.Houston, TX 770581689679540
Common questions
What is Carlos J. Puig, DO's NPI number?
Carlos J. Puig, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497884316, issued on Mar 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlos J. Puig, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5373 W Alabama St Ste 350, Houston, TX, 77056. Phone: (713) 974-1810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlos J. Puig, DO's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number E9339, 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 Carlos J. Puig, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlos J. Puig, DO had 48 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.