NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Edmund S. Kopetz, M.D.

Medical Oncology Physician · Houston, TX

Edmund S. Kopetz, M.D. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1205920048, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (Texas L8776, 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
1205920048
Name
Edmund S. Kopetz
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
License number
L8776 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 792-6161
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
179456201 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040722000464); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 2001
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1515 Holcombe Blvd

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

  1. Ashley Aaroe, MDNeurology Physician1902295793
  2. Linda Abad, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063928240
  3. Cynthia Abarado, RN, GNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1851471049
  4. Hussein Abbas, MD, PHDInternal Medicine Physician1609220532
  5. James Abbruzzese, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1134233224
  6. Karim Abdeldaem, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1558056200

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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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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024

42 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Edmund Kopetz42
  2. Specialty average703

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $49,238.38

33 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Edmund Kopetz$49,238
  2. Specialty average$11,773

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

  1. Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Medical Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas.

Other medical oncology physician records in Texas

  1. Chinemerem Abanonu, MDKaty, TX1396972659
  2. James Abbruzzese, M.D.Houston, TX1134233224
  3. Maen Abdelrahim, MDHouston, TX1518227735
  4. Sausan Abouharb, M.DHouston, TX1205097599
  5. Fadi Abu-Shahin, MDHouston, TX1215123971
  6. Laith Abushahin, MBBSDallas, TX1326288564
  7. John Adams, DOArlington, TX1548262900
  8. Kerin Adelson, M.D.Houston, TX1285846790
  9. Sachin Agarwal, M.D.College Station, TX1386867448
  10. Cristi Aitelli, D.O.Fort Worth, TX1578773511

Common questions

What is Edmund S. Kopetz, M.D.'s NPI number?

Edmund S. Kopetz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205920048, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Edmund S. Kopetz, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 792-6161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Edmund S. Kopetz, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L8776, 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 Edmund S. Kopetz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Edmund S. Kopetz, M.D. had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Edmund S. Kopetz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.