NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cesar A. Bravo, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Houston, TX

Cesar A. Bravo, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1245216530, issued on Dec 19, 2005. Check the license (Texas E9550, 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
1245216530
Name
Cesar A. Bravo
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
E9550 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1140 Business Center Dr, Houston, TX 77043
Phone
(713) 464-7768
Enumerated
Dec 19, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 22, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 464-2436
Medicaid ID
083018401 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100723000398); 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 1140 Business Center Dr

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

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  2. Rene Amaya, MDPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1134125370
  3. Ali Azimpoor, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1134123862
  4. Melissa Bowman, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1942476924
  5. Daryl Dahman, P.T.Orthopedic Physical Therapist1255647970
  6. Shiraz Dhanani, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1962411884

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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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73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,530 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Cesar Bravo2,530
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide144 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium143 claims
  3. Lisinopril141 claims
  4. Farxiga131 claims
  5. Nifedipine Er96 claims
  6. Chlorthalidone93 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: $806.71

39 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cesar Bravo$806.71
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.

All 1,159 in Texas → Every provider in Houston →

Other nephrology physician records in Texas

  1. Bernardino Abaya, M.D.Houston, TX1740262013
  2. Aisha Abbasi, MDConroe, TX1942837570
  3. Abdul Abdellatif, M.D.Webster, TX1164560595
  4. Dina Abdelwahab, MDDallas, TX1801050208
  5. Mohammed Abdulaziz, MDLaredo, TX1881009215
  6. Muhammad Abdullah, MDSan Antonio, TX1154614832
  7. Nashila Abdulrahim, DODallas, TX1659665180
  8. Mai Abouelsaad, M.D.Houston, TX1790168086
  9. Fadi Abouzahr, MDSan Antonio, TX1982695896
  10. Koshy Abraham, MDFort Worth, TX1780658559

Common questions

What is Cesar A. Bravo, M.D.'s NPI number?

Cesar A. Bravo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245216530, issued on Dec 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cesar A. Bravo, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1140 Business Center Dr, Houston, TX, 77043. Phone: (713) 464-7768. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cesar A. Bravo, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number E9550, 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 Cesar A. Bravo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cesar A. Bravo, M.D. had 2,530 Medicare Part D claims for 345 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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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