NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Souders, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Christopher Souders, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1487679874, issued on Jul 13, 2006. Check the license (Texas L2671, 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
1487679874
Name
Christopher Souders
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
L2671 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Jefferson St, Houston, TX 77002
Phone
(832) 394-6812
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 23, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
148658101 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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  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: $35.17

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Medical Corporation. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Souders$35.17
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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

Christopher Souders among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas

Christopher Souders, M.D. is one of 4,885 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

818 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 818 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Medina Barnes, MDHouston, TX 770021740443373
  2. Mark Im, MDHouston, TX 770021457572679
  3. Barrington Iruke, MDHouston, TX 770021861607962
  4. Anju Kuruvilla, MDHouston, TX 770021548476997
  5. Randolph Nelson, M.D.Houston, TX 770021508846742
  6. Heather Renfro, MDHouston, TX 770021932729886
  7. David Wong, M.D.Houston, TX 770021366423857
  8. Troy SonHouston, TX 770031245541986

Common questions

What is Christopher Souders, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Souders, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487679874, issued on Jul 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Souders, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Jefferson St, Houston, TX, 77002. Phone: (832) 394-6812. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Souders, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L2671, 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.

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.