David E. Auer, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
David E. Auer, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1104878776, issued on May 16, 2006. Check the license (Texas J8896, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David E. Auer
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- J8896 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12121 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77082
- Phone
- (281) 920-3400
- Enumerated
- May 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 11, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (281) 920-3444
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081202000249); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David E. Auer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J8896Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,570 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 65 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium520 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium307 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate244 claims
- Lisinopril213 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium213 claims
- Metformin Hcl190 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $164.70
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
David E. Auer among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
David E. Auer, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine 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 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,123 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston
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Common questions
What is David E. Auer, M.D.'s NPI number?
David E. Auer, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104878776, issued on May 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David E. Auer, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12121 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX, 77082. Phone: (281) 920-3400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David E. Auer, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J8896, 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 David E. Auer, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David E. Auer, M.D. had 4,570 Medicare Part D claims for 339 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David E. Auer, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.