NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elsa Patricia Sotelo-Rafiq, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology Physician · Houston, TX

Elsa Patricia Sotelo-Rafiq, M.D. is an anatomic pathology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1740424142, issued on Apr 29, 2009. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740424142
Name
Elsa Patricia Sotelo-Rafiq
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anatomic Pathology Physician 207ZP0101X
Practice location
6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 441-3490
Enumerated
Apr 29, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 793-1603
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101112000889); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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Elsa Patricia Sotelo-Rafiq among 157 anatomic pathology physician records in Texas

Elsa Patricia Sotelo-Rafiq, M.D. is one of 157 anatomic pathology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 68% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 1998 among the 90 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anatomic Pathology Physician providers in Texas

There are 157 anatomic pathology physician records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 anatomic pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Abraham, M.D.Houston, TX 770301295707875
  2. Adekunle Adesina, MD PHDHouston, TX 770301376599225
  3. Alberto Ayala, MDHouston, TX 770301245286111
  4. Meenakshi Bhattacharjee, MDHouston, TX 770301164479010
  5. Rhonda Ghorbani, M.D.Houston, TX 770301184677908
  6. Carolina Gutierrez, M.D.Houston, TX 770301386649077
  7. Donna Hansel, MD, PHDHouston, TX 770301184735524
  8. Lei Huo, M.D.Houston, TX 770301184730350

Common questions

What is Elsa Patricia Sotelo-Rafiq, M.D.'s NPI number?

Elsa Patricia Sotelo-Rafiq, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740424142, issued on Apr 29, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elsa Patricia Sotelo-Rafiq, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 441-3490. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elsa Patricia Sotelo-Rafiq, M.D.'s license?

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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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