NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos James Vital, M.D.

Allergy Physician · Houston, TX

Carlos James Vital, M.D. is an allergy physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1871588541, issued on Sep 19, 2005. Check the license (Texas M2177, 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
1871588541
Name
Carlos James Vital
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Allergy Physician 207KA0200X
License number
M2177 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1213 Hermann Dr Ste 550, Houston, TX 77004
Phone
(137) 820-6380
Enumerated
Sep 19, 2005
Record last updated
May 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 820-6377
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050912000895); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1999
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 1213 Hermann Dr Ste 550

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

  1. An Nguyen, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1841559283

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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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average allergy physician in 2024

762 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 750 among the 645 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. Carlos Vital762
  2. Specialty average750

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa104 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium97 claims
  3. Epinephrine88 claims
  4. Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride82 claims
  5. Levofloxacin31 claims
  6. Breztri Aerosphere29 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: $1,609.68

69 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 502 providers of this specialty with any payment received $9,080.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos Vital$1,609.68
  2. Specialty average$9,080.33

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

Allergy Physician providers in Texas

There are 76 allergy physician records in Texas.

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Other allergy physician records in Texas

  1. Stuart Abramson, M.D.San Angelo, TX1710984893
  2. Sasha Alvarado, D.O.Murphy, TX1417377839
  3. Sheila Amar, M.D.Georgetown, TX1003962689
  4. Aneesh Angirekula, MDHouston, TX1770046146
  5. Susan Bailey, M.D.Fort Worth, TX1396722583
  6. Shahid Bangash, M.D.Brownsville, TX1235204082
  7. Suzanne Beck, M.D.Lubbock, TX1861597973
  8. Vasudeva Bommanna, MDNacogdoches, TX1477594836
  9. Erin Clarke, MDDallas, TX1285843599
  10. Renee Clary, PA-CBellaire, TX1841474459

Common questions

What is Carlos James Vital, M.D.'s NPI number?

Carlos James Vital, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871588541, issued on Sep 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos James Vital, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1213 Hermann Dr Ste 550, Houston, TX, 77004. Phone: (137) 820-6380. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos James Vital, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number M2177, 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 James Vital, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos James Vital, M.D. had 762 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries; the average among allergy physician prescribers was 750. 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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