NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Dallas, TX

Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1568671196, issued on May 21, 2007. Check the license (Texas N5781, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568671196
Name
Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
N5781 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390
Phone
(214) 648-6485
Enumerated
May 21, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 16, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100803000543); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2005
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 5323 Harry Hines Blvd

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

  1. Ali Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447822507
  2. Laila Abbas, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861132524
  3. Eileen Abbasi, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1588918981
  4. Mina Abbassi-Ghanavati, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1154509610
  5. Abier Abdelnaby, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1831312503
  6. Ahmed AbdiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952095184

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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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10.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average infectious disease physician in 2024

7,491 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims. 183 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ellen Kitchell7,491
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium362 claims
  2. Biktarvy303 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate234 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium187 claims
  5. Triumeq181 claims
  6. Tivicay171 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): 74.6 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 score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.2
  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: $34.70

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ellen Kitchell$34.70
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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. University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX

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

Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell among 674 infectious disease physician records in Texas

Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell, MD is one of 674 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 84% 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 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2002 among the 510 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 674 infectious disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tawanda Gumbo, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901255323317
  2. Robert Haley, MDDallas, TX 753901942269063
  3. Mamta Jain, MD MPHDallas, TX 753901114989290
  4. Susana Lazarte, MDDallas, TX 753901699984906
  5. Amneris Luque, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901558393538
  6. Robert Munford, MDDallas, TX 753901619936747
  7. Ank Nijhawan, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901023099116
  8. Trish Perl, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901275574808

Common questions

What is Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell, MD's NPI number?

Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568671196, issued on May 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75390. Phone: (214) 648-6485. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N5781, 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 Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell, MD had 7,491 Medicare Part D claims for 169 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ellen Elizabeth Kitchell, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.6 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.

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