Christopher Russell Kannady
Urology Physician · Houston, TX
Christopher Russell Kannady is a urology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1780001966, issued on Mar 25, 2014. Check the license (Texas R9506, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Russell Kannady
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- R9506 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4615 Southwest Fwy Ste 1000, Houston, TX 77027
- Phone
- (346) 250-5680
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2026
- Fax
- (346) 610-9690
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190806002193); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Russell Kannady in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R9506Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
741 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl172 claims
- Myrbetriq65 claims
- Levofloxacin47 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er44 claims
- Gemtesa43 claims
- Solifenacin Succinate42 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: $1,593.71
37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Olympus Corporation of the Americas. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Cls Health PLLCHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Russell Kannady among 960 urology physician records in Texas
Christopher Russell Kannady is one of 960 urology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 79% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 79% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Christopher Russell Kannady's NPI number?
Christopher Russell Kannady's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780001966, issued on Mar 25, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Russell Kannady located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4615 Southwest Fwy Ste 1000, Houston, TX, 77027. Phone: (346) 250-5680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Russell Kannady's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R9506, 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 Christopher Russell Kannady prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Russell Kannady had 741 Medicare Part D claims for 223 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.