Cwanza A. Pinckney, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Cwanza A. Pinckney, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1588855282, issued on Aug 7, 2007. Check the license (Texas M6830, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cwanza A. Pinckney
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- M6830 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 13111 East Fwy, Houston, TX 77015
- Phone
- (713) 393-2000
- Enumerated
- Aug 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 393-3714
- Medicaid ID
- 187804301 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260325003063); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Cwanza A. Pinckney in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license M6830Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
367 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 60 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methocarbamol37 claims
- Levofloxacin31 claims
- Tramadol Hcl31 claims
- Naproxen23 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
- Prednisone20 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: $16.60
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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.
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
- Ies ER Oklahoma LLCTulsa, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cwanza A. Pinckney among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas
Cwanza A. Pinckney, MD 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 2007, is newer than 33% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 33% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2013 among the 2,779 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 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.
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Common questions
What is Cwanza A. Pinckney, MD's NPI number?
Cwanza A. Pinckney, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588855282, issued on Aug 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cwanza A. Pinckney, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13111 East Fwy, Houston, TX, 77015. Phone: (713) 393-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cwanza A. Pinckney, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number M6830, 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 Cwanza A. Pinckney, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cwanza A. Pinckney, MD had 367 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.