Edward James Espineli, M.D.
Pediatrics Physician · Houston, TX
Edward James Espineli, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1124375571, issued on Aug 3, 2012. Check the license (Texas P8894, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward James Espineli
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License number
- P8894 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (832) 824-1000
- Enumerated
- Aug 3, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201005000057); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edward James Espineli in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license P8894Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam15 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Texas Childrens Physician GroupHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward James Espineli among 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas
Edward James Espineli, M.D. is one of 5,641 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Texas. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 9% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2011 among the 485 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,038 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Houston
They are 1,038 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 5,641 pediatrics physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Edward James Espineli, M.D.'s NPI number?
Edward James Espineli, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124375571, issued on Aug 3, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward James Espineli, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (832) 824-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward James Espineli, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number P8894, 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 Edward James Espineli, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward James Espineli, M.D. had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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.